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The effect of Memantine add on sertraline in improvement of patients with major depressive disorder

The effect of Memantine add on sertraline in improvement of patients with major depressive disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170606034348N4
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-06-09
Start date
2019-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-08-26

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

Conditions

Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features. Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group: The group received a daily dose of 50 mg of sertraline at the start of treatment. At week 2, 4 and 8, the group received a dose of sertraline (maximum dose of 2

Sponsors

Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: in this clinical trial the patients aged 20-60 years that were refered to Yahyanejad Clinic selected. patients depressive disorder according to the DSM 5 & hamilton -depression scale more than 22

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.prssence of another diagnose in axis /2. use of anti depressant medication before 1 month/3.the history of ECT during 2 months later /4.suicide ideation /homicidal ideation /5.substance or alcohal use or abuse (exceps nicotion)/6.presence of any life-threatening condition or disorder./7.pregnancy or lactation 8.age under 20 and over 60 years old

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The effect of memantine on depression is measured using the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale at intervals before the onset of treatment and in the second week. Timepoint: the first visit & week 2. Method of measurement: the hamilton depression rating scale (HAM-D).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Also, at the fourth and eighth week after the start of treatment, the response to treatment will be measured using the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale . Timepoint: Fourth and eighth weeks. Method of measurement: Hamilton Depression Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAngella hamidia

Babol University of Medical Sciences

a.hamidia@mubabol.ac.ir+98 11 3219 9596

Outcome results

None listed

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