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Conditions
Unipolar Depression
Interventions
Interpersonal Psychotherapy, paroxetine
Behavioral · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
69 Years and older
Enrollment
225 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1999 – 2005
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
Interventions
venlafaxine XR, buprenorphine, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Antidepressant Treatment of Melancholia in Late Life

NCT00000378
Conditions
Depression, Melancholia
Interventions
Sertraline, Nortriptyline
Drug
Lead sponsor
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Other
Eligibility
60 Years to 95 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1997 – 2002
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Sertraline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Psychotherapy for Late Life Depression

NCT01698255
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
ENGAGE, Standard of Care Psychotherapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Hartsdale, New York • White Plains, New York
Conditions
Alcoholism, Depression
Interventions
NALTREXONE, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal
Eligibility
55 Years and older
Enrollment
74 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1999 – 2005
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Hearing Loss, Depression
Interventions
Phonak Audeo B-R 90 hearing aid device (Active), Duloxetine or escitalopram, Audeo B-R 90 hearing aid device (Sham)
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Other
Eligibility
60 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Escitalopram
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
62 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
paroxetine, One night of Total Sleep Deprivation
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
158 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1999 – 2003
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Late Life Treatment Resistant Depression, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant Depression
Interventions
Aripiprazole Augmentation, Bupropion Augmentation
Drug
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Clemastine Fumarate, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Illinois Chicago
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder, Neuroticism, Cognitive Change, Stress
Interventions
Sertraline, bupropion, desvenlafaxine
Drug
Lead sponsor
David Steffens
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Farmington, Connecticut
Conditions
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Buprenorphine, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Jordan F. Karp
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Escitalopram, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Clinical Monitoring
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
319 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Sertraline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
131 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2001 – 2006
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri • Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Problem Solving Therapy, Dietary Education
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, College Park
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
306 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2013
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

1/2-Dopaminergic Dysfunction in Late-Life Depression (The D3 Study)

NCT04493320
Conditions
Depression, Cognitive Impairment, Gait Impairment
Interventions
Carbidopa/levodopa, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Cortical/Subcortical Circuits in Late-Life Depression

NCT01327417
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Illinois Chicago
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder, Apathy
Interventions
Targeted Cognitive Training Intervention, General Cognitive Training Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
AdventHealth
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orlando, Florida
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Work and Health Initiative, Usual Medical or Behavioral Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Tufts Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
45 Years and older
Enrollment
431 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Antidepressant Response

NCT00178074
Conditions
Unipolar Depression
Interventions
total sleep deprivation, PET imaging
Behavioral · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
55 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
1999 – 2003
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Transdermal Nicotine Patch, Transdermal Placebo Patch
Drug
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia, Depression
Interventions
L-DOPA, Placebo Oral Tablet
Drug
Lead sponsor
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Ketamine for Older Adults Pilot

NCT04504175
Conditions
Treatment Resistant Depression, Refractory Depression, Therapy-Resistant Depression, Late Life Depression, Geriatric Depression
Interventions
Ketamine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • St Louis, Missouri • New York, New York + 1 more