| Ad Title: |
Are you experiencing a depressed mood or lack of interest? |
| Study Title: |
Pre and Post Treatment Evaluation of Depressive Symptoms, Omega Levels and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Changes with Omega 3 Fatty Acid Treatment in Depression |
| Protocol Number: |
022008-085 |
| Department(s) involved in the Study: |
Psychiatry
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| Purpose of the Study: |
A 16 week study in patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder designed to evaluate the role Omega-3 Fatty Acid in relieving depression. |
| Participant Eligibility: |
Do you suffer from any of these symptoms?
-Feelings of sadness or nervousness
-Loss of interest or pleasure
-Changes in sleep or appetite
-Mental or physical fatigue
-Feelings of worthlessness
-Difficulty concentrating
If you're between the ages of 18 and 45, you may be able to participate in a clinical trial and receive study-related evaluations, study medication, and associated care at no cost. |
| Disease/Condition Under Study: |
Depression |
| Cancer Related Study: |
No
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| Study Drug(s): |
Pro EPA Xtra (Omega Fish Oil)
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| Study Device(s): |
DTI (Diffusion Tensor Imaging)
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| Study Doctor: |
Dr. Prabha Sunderajan |
| Location of Study: |
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Sites
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Recruiting at this Site
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Dallas County Mental Health, UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Yes
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| Contact Phone: |
214_648_0177 |
| Email: |
prabha.sunderajan@utsouthwestern.edu |
| Other Information: |
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| Website Keywords: |
Mental Health, Psychiatry
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| Medical Keywords: |
Anxiety, Depression, Interest, Mood
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