Depression. Depression NOS
Conditions
Interventions
At first, the patients are scored by "Beck" 2nd edition questionnaire and "Structured Clinical Interview-DSM-IV (SCID) for severity of depression, and also by "State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory-2
Treatment - Drugs
Sponsors
Tabriz University Of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
19 Years to 39 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Depression should be confirmed by a psychologist throughout a structured interview based on DSM-IV criteria; Patient should be at 1st episode of disease, with no history of anti-depression treatment (medical or non-medical); Presence of aggressive behaviors confirmed by history or medical examination; Patient prefers taking more efficient drug, no matter how expensive; Iranian nationality; Age between 20 to 40 years old; Agreement for participating in study through signing testimonial form Exclusion criteria: History of any psychological disease, except for depression; Present history of any drug affecting CNS/PNS; History of any of these conditions: Amyloidosis, Acute porphyria, Cardiovascular/Respiratory/Endocrine/Neurologic disease, Alcohol/drug abuse, Malabsortion, Multiple sclerosis, ALS; Pre-menstural syndrome for female; Presence of genetical susceptibility to above mentioned conditions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression intensity. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Beck Questionnaire, 2nd edition.;Anger status. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: STAXI Questionnaire, 2nd edition.;Heart rate variability. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Respiratory Rate. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Heart rate. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Skin Temprature. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Blood Pressure. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Valsalva Ratio. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Expiratory:Inspiratory ratio. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system.;Skin conductivity level. Timepoint: 1.5. Method of measurement: Biofeedback system. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactArezoo Mehrara
Tabriz University Of Medical Science
Outcome results
None listed