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Effect of donpezil and liothyronine on cagnitive symptom in patient with mood disorder in the depression phas under electroconvolsive therapy

Effect of donepezil and liothyronine on cognitive symptom in patient with mood disorder in the depression phase under electroconvulsive therapy (clinical trail-double blind)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220515054864N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-08-02
Start date
2022-06-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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Conditions

Effect of donepezil and liothyronine on cognitive symptom in patient with mood disorder in the depression phase under electroconvulsive therapy. Major depressive disorder, single episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: Donepezil will be started 24 hours before electroshock therapy with a daily dose of 5 mg and this daily dose will continue for 8 weeks in this group. Interven

Sponsors

Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In this clinical trial, 60 patients over the age of 20 and under 50 with the mood phase of mood disorders between 1400 and 1402 are candidates for ECT.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of alcohol and other substance use within one month prior to enrollment, epilepsy, mental retardation, illiteracy, cognitive impairment such as delirium and dementia, and mental retardation with a history of Donepezil use within one month prior to enrollment. Anemia, malnutrition, and substance use disorders will be excluded from the study based on the DSM5 criteria patients who discontinue treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The overall score of Eden Brook test after ECT in 5 and 10 mg donepezil groups and liothyronine group. Timepoint: Patients' cognitive ability will be assessed 24 hours before and 24 hours after the end of ECT sessions, as well as one month and two months after the end of ECT using the Eden Brook cognitive examination test. Method of measurement: Aden Brook Cognitive Test Revised Version (ACE-R): Aden Brook Cognitive Test for diagnosing dementia in the early stages of the disease was made by Matura Nat and colleagues, which is capable of distinguishing between types of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease, front-temporal dementia, paralysis It is progressive in the superior nucleus and other parkinsonian syndromes and helps in the diagnosis of cognitive disorders.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It does not have a secondary variable. Timepoint: . Method of measurement: .

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAngela Hamidia

Babol University of Medical Sciences

angela_7633@yahoo.com+98 11 4254 9827

Outcome results

None listed

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