The Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Treatment-Resistant Depression
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Official title
Clinical and Neurochemical Effects of Pharmacologic Treatment in Pediatric Depression
Brief summary
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This study seeks to learn about brain function in adolescents with depression and to determine whether adding lithium carbonate to antidepressant medication can reduce depression in children and adolescents. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) will examine brain chemistry and function.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00029640
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 90 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
Not listed
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Not listed
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 31, 2001
- Primary completion
- Not listed
- Completion
- Feb 29, 2004
- Last update posted
- Mar 3, 2008
2002 – 2004
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) | Bethesda | Maryland | 20892 | — |
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- Last update posted Mar 3, 2008 · Synced Sep 4, 2026
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