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Salivary cortisol level and antidepressant treatment outcome in patients with depression

Salivary cortisol level and antidepressant treatment outcome in patients with depression

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000683
Enrollment
200
Registered
2013-02-19
Start date
2012-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Chonnam National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Aged 20 or older 2)HAMD-17>=14 3)Can understand the objective of the study and sign informed consent 4)If the subject is woman of childbearing age, the patient who does not plan to become pregnant and who uses appropriate contraceptive method 5)With ability to perform the procedure of study, administration of drug, visit to thi clinic as study protocol or with caretaker or clear officer who can help to perform the study procedure((eg, family, social workers, social work, volunteer, or nurse)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)history of significantly unstable or uncontrollable medical condition, 2)unavailability to perform the psychiatric examination due to an acute physical illness 3)currently diagnosed or had history of other psychiatric disorder on DSM-IV Axis I : bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, psychotic disorder NOS) 4)history of organic mental disorder, epilepsy or other convulsive disorder 5)history of prescribing anticonvulsant 6)patients needed hospitalization due to the psychiatric condition other than depression( abuse/dependence of alcohol/other substance) 7)history of ECT for current depressive episode 8)Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton depression rating scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical Global Impression

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHee-Ju Kang

Chonnam National University Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

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