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Effect of probiotics on anhedonia symptoms in patients with depression

Effect of probiotics on anhedonia symptoms in patients with depression

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400093687
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-12-10
Start date
2023-02-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-16

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Conditions

Major depression disorder

Interventions

Experimental group:Consume 1 package of probiotics daily (viable count >= 10^9CFU/day)
Control group:Consume 1 package of placebo daily

Sponsors

Mental Health Center Affiliated to Jiangnan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. meet the diagnostic criteria for depressive disorder in DSM-5; 2. Chinese Han residents, aged 18 to 65 years old, male or female; 3. Primary school education or above; 4. Volunteer to participate in the study; 5. Hamilton's depression score >=17 points.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Meet other diagnoses of DSM-IV axis I, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc.; 2. Accompanied by poorly controlled serious physical diseases, such as coronary heart disease and thyroid dysfunction; 3. Have a history of craniocerebral trauma resulting in loss of consciousness, or a history of epilepsy; 4. There is significant finger motor dysfunction (inability to click the mouse); 5. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or those who are preparing for pregnancy (childbearing); 6. Have used antibiotics, probiotics, or their products in the past 1 month; 7. Received ECT/MECT treatment in the last 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Temporal Experience of Pleasure Scale;Electroencephalogram detection;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton's Depression Scale-17;Hamilton anxiety scale;Blood-related inflammatory factors, brain-derived neurotrophic factors and other indicators were detected;Gastrointestinal symptom grading scale;Body Perception Questionnaire-Short Form;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Jun

Mental Health Center Affiliated to Jiangnan University

woodfish2@126.com+86 133 5811 9628

Outcome results

None listed

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