Major Depression. Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient has been diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and is currently undergoing treatment The patient is in the maintenance phase of treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patient must not have a history of vitamin D supplementation within the past month. The patient must not be currently taking digoxin. The patient must not have a history of nephrolithiasis The patient must not have a history of renal failure The patient must not have a history of hypercalcemia The patient must not have a known hypersensitivity to vitamin D supplements The patient must not have a history of histoplasmosis The patient must not have a history of parathyroid disorders The patient must not have a history of lymphoma The patient must not have a history of sarcoidosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression score on the PHQ-9 questionnaire and the score on each of the 9 items of the questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and one month after receiving the supplement or placebo. Method of measurement: PHQ-9 questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
The Islamic Azad University Yazd Ali ibn Abitaleb Medical School