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- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00816322
The Effect of Fish Oil in Major Depressive Disorder
The Effect of Fish Oil in Major Depressive Disorder: a Double-blind Placebo-controlled Monotherapy Trail and a RCT for Recurrence Prevention
The whole study was divided into two major parts: (A) the 12-week, double-blind, randomized controlled, parallel omega-3 fatty acid monotherapy study in 60 patients with mild to moderate major depressive disorder. (B) The double-blind, randomized controlled, parallel omega-3 fatty acid add-on prevention study in 60 patients with major depressive disorder in recovery status.
The goals of this study were to examine the therapeutic and recurrence prevention effects of omega-3 fatty acids on major depressive disorder.
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Taichung, Taiwan, 404
- China Medical University
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- DSM-IV criteria for major depressive disorder.
- Age being age 18-65.
- Capacity and willingness to give written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any major medical illnesses.
- A recent or past history of any Axis-I diagnoses besides major depressive disorder, including psychotic disorders; cognitively impaired mental disorders; impulse control disorders; substance use disorder or substance abuse (last 6 months prior to the studies); primary anxiety disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder and panic disorder; and bipolar disorders; or Axis-II diagnoses, i.e. borderline and antisocial personality disorder.
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: PREVENTION
- Allocation: RANDOMIZED
- Interventional Model: PARALLEL
- Masking: QUADRUPLE
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: omega-3 fatty acids
EPA 2.1 g/d+DHA 1.1 g/d
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EPA 2.1 g/d+DHA 1.1 g/d
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PLACEBO_COMPARATOR: Placebo
high oleic oil
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high oleic oil
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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HAMD
Time Frame: W0 W2 W4 W8 W12
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W0 W2 W4 W8 W12
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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BDI
Time Frame: W0 W2 W4 W8 W12
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W0 W2 W4 W8 W12
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Adverse effects
Time Frame: W0 W2 W4 W8 W12
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W0 W2 W4 W8 W12
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Recurrence rate
Time Frame: M0 M1 M2 M3 M4 M6
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M0 M1 M2 M3 M4 M6
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Publications and helpful links
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start
Primary Completion (ACTUAL)
Study Completion (ACTUAL)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (ESTIMATE)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- DMR93-IRB-87
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