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Exploratory Clinical Study of Minds.NAVI: A Psychological and Biological Assessment Tool for Identifying High Suicide Risk in Depression

To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a biomarker-based psychological assessment software (Minds NaviTM) that integrates psychological and physical indicators for patients with major depressive disorder to help screen and diagnose depression subtypes with a high risk of suicide. Institutional, health control group comparison, Researcher-led exploratory clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0010546
Enrollment
75
Registered
2025-05-27
Start date
2022-02-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : 1. Main Intervention The main intervention of this study is the application of Minds.NAVI, a biomarker-based psychological assessment software. 2. Minds.NAVI Components Minds.NAVI in

Sponsors

Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Depressive Symptom Rating Scale (K-QIDS-SR) score of 11 or more 2) Patients with major depressive disorder according to DSM-5 diagnostic criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Have a physical disease that may cause depressive symptoms (e.g. thyroid dysfunction, uncontrolled diabetes, etc.) or have taken treatment medications that may affect depressive symptoms (e.g. hormones, oral steroids, etc.) in the past 3 months or patients with a history of taking medications (ointments, oral contraceptives, painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, etc.) 2) Those with adrenal dysfunction (Cushing's syndrome, Addison's disease, adrenal tumor, pituitary tumor, etc.) or other endocrine or gynecological diseases (such as polycystic ovary syndrome, menstrual irregularities, irregular bleeding, etc.) 3) Patients with coexisting major mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder 4) Patients suspected of having intellectual disability (shortened intelligence test score less than 70) 5) Those who have received oral treatment (e.g. tooth extraction, tonsil surgery, etc.) within the past 2 weeks 6) Pregnant or lactating women 7) Patients with serious physical diseases (cancer, tuberculosis, etc.) 8) Foreigners and illiterate people who cannot read the consent form 9) Other people who are unable to participate in this clinical trial at the discretion of the investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intergroup comparison of Mindsnavi profiles according to episodes of Major Depressive Disorder (mild episode/moderate episode/severe episode)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Index of correlation between salivary and blood cortisol levels;Index of correlation between salivary and blood Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) levels;Correlation between psychological rating scales (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale(HAM-D), Korean version of the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology – Self Report(K-QIDS-SR), PROtective and Vulnerable factors battEry test(PROVE test), Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7(GAD-7), Perceived Stress Scale(PSS)) and salivary hormone levels (Cortisol and DHEA);The relationship between psychological evaluation scales (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale(HAM-D), Korean version of the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology – Self Report(K-QIDS-SR), PROtective and Vulnerable factors battEry test(PROVE test), Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7(GAD-7), Perceived Stress Scale(PSS)) and heart rate variability (HRV);The association between heart rate variability (HRV) and salivary hormone levels (cortisol, Dehydroepiandrosterone(DHEA));The correlation between heart rate variability (HRV) measurements obtained from devices used in this clinical trial (e.g., MobiCare, smart bands) and conventional hospital-grade heart rate variablity(HRV) equipment (standard deviation of normal-to-normal intervals (SDNN), total power (TP), low-frequency component (LF), low-frequency to high-frequency ratio (LF/HF), physical stress index (PSI), and mental stress index (MSI));This study compares the Mindsnavi profile outcomes between individuals diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and a matched healthy control group.

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactShin Hyun-Kyung

Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital

hyunkyung0716@yuhs.ac+82-2-2019-3343

Outcome results

None listed

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