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A Pilot Study to develop automatic retinal image analysis for screening of major depression disorder

A Pilot Study to develop automatic retinal image analysis for screening of major depression disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000035148
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-08-02
Start date
2020-08-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Depression

Interventions

Control group:Nil
Case group:Nil

Sponsors

The Centre for Clinical Research and Biostatistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >18 years; 2. Willing to sign the inform consent; 3. Willing to comply with procedures required in the protocol; 4. Cases: Adults who are clinically diagnosed with major depression disorder by psychiatrist in accordance to the international diagnostic guidelines; 5. Controls: Adults without diagnosis of major depression disorder.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Poor retinal images quality that cannot be used in the analysis; 2. Subjects with other eye diseases which are not suitable for retinal imaging, such as severe cataract, glaucoma, atretopsia, corneal plague; 3. Subjects are distress with flashlight or have experience with photosensitive seizure; 4. Unwillingness or inability to comply with procedures required in the protocol.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Retinal vessels parameters;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactProf. Benny Zee

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

bzee@cuhk.edu.hk+852 22528865

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026