Overview

Pre-Treatment Positron Emission Topography Scanning for Increasing Success in Antidepressant Treatment

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study will use pre-treatment positron emission topography and functional magnetic resonance imaging scans of the brain to predict the most effective antidepressant treatment for people with major depressive disorder.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Collaborator:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Treatments:
Antidepressive Agents
Citalopram
Desipramine
Dexetimide