Impact of Depression on Thermoregulation

Recruiting Observational Study
Depression Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 40
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
64 (estimated)
Sponsor
Penn State University · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to determine if, compared to non-depressed adults, differences exist in skin blood flow and sweating responses to passive heat stress in adults with clinically diagnosed depression, those with depression who are prescribed and taking SSRIs and those with depression who are prescribed and taking SNRIs.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Non-depressed adults aged 18-40 years; * OR adults aged 18-40 years with clinically diagnosed major depressive disorder according to DSM-V criteria not currently receiving antidepressant treatment; * OR adults aged 18-40 years with clinically diagnosed major depressive disorde…
Contacts

W. Larry Kenney

814-863-1672

w7k@psu.edu

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Kat G Fisher

3072037657

kgf5118@psu.edu

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