NCT05716555

Brief Summary

This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in lateral habenula (LH) for patients with treatment-resistant depression.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
2

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2021

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 14, 2021

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 19, 2022

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 8, 2023

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 13, 2023

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 13, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

February 8, 2023

Status Verified

February 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

December 19, 2022

Last Update Submit

February 6, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

deep brain stimulationlateral habenula

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Hamilton Depression Rating Scale

    Change in Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score from baseline to 52 weeks after surgery

    52 weeks after surgery

Interventions

Electrical stimulation of lateral habenula

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18-70, regardless of gender;
  • Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders 5th Ed (DSM-V), for Psychiatrists' Examination of Severe Depressive Disorders;
  • Same diagnostic conclusions based on DSM-V made by two independent psychiatrists;
  • A minimum of 24 months of depressive history, over 2 or more adequate antidepressant trials with Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD) reduction rate ≤20% (including MECT) ;
  • HAMD-17 scores ⩾ 20 at screening;
  • Functional General Assessment Table (GAF) rating ≤50;
  • Able to comply with the operational and administrative requirements of participation in the study, and able to give written informed consent.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with severe or unstable mental, liver, kidney, endocrine, hematological diseases, or those with psychotic co-morbidities, including personality disorders;
  • History of substance abuse in the past 12 months; history of epilepsy, or febrile seizure in childhood;
  • Patients who have attempted suicide within the past 6 months, or have had a secondary suicide attempt within the past 2 years;
  • Women who are breastfeeding, pregnant, or intend to be pregnant during the clinical study;
  • Any surgical contraindications to undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS);
  • Patients who cannot give full informed consent.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Zhejiang University School of Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310009, China

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depressive Disorder, Major

Interventions

Deep Brain Stimulation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Depressive DisorderMood DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Electric Stimulation TherapyTherapeuticsSurgical Procedures, Operative

Central Study Contacts

Hemmings Wu, MD, PhD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Neurosurgeon, Assistant Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 19, 2022

First Posted

February 8, 2023

Study Start

March 14, 2021

Primary Completion

March 13, 2023

Study Completion

March 13, 2024

Last Updated

February 8, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-02

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

Locations