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Depression clinical trials

Explore public clinical trials and research studies for depression, including treatment resistant depression and major depression research. HopeStage makes registry information easier to search, read, and verify.

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Matching studies3,928

Current public records in HopeStage Research for this page.

Recruiting now1,980

Marked as recruiting in the source study data.

Source linksYes

Each study page links back to the official registry record.

Plain English summary

What this page covers

Condition
depression
What may be available
Public mental health studies that match this condition, including studies marked as recruiting when available.
Who it may be relevant for
People exploring research options for this condition, plus loved ones, clinicians, researchers, and sponsors.
What to check before applying
Recruitment status, location, age range, study type, sponsor, eligibility criteria, and the official registry record.
Source information
HopeStage uses public registry data and links each study page back to the official source where available.
Why HopeStage

Free, transparent, and built from lived experience

  • HopeStage is built by people with lived experience and has been active for several years in mental health education, advocacy, and community support.
  • This page uses official public registry records and keeps source links visible so you can verify the information yourself.
  • HopeStage keeps patient resources free by also working with mental health organizations, research teams, startups, biotech companies, and clinical trial teams to improve patient trust and solution design.
Local search

Common location searches

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People often search by condition and country first. These phrases help connect the page to practical searches like studies near me, studies in France, or studies in Australia.

How to use this page

Start broad, then verify at the source

Use HopeStage to compare recruiting studies, countries, sponsors, study types, and practical participation notes.

  • Open a study page to read the plain-English summary.
  • Check country, recruitment status, sponsor, study type, and age range.
  • Use the official registry link before contacting a research team.
  • Discuss fit with your care team when the study may be relevant.
Search intent

Ways people search for this topic

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HopeStage uses public sources and patient-friendly summaries. It does not decide eligibility and does not promise medical benefit.

FAQ

Questions about depression clinical trials

What can I find on this depression page?

This page lists public depression clinical trials and research studies available in HopeStage Research, with plain-language summaries and official source links.

How many matching studies are listed?

HopeStage currently lists 3,928 matching studies on this topic, including 1,980 marked as recruiting in the source data.

Does a recruiting status mean I can join?

No. Recruiting status means the public record is marked as recruiting. The research team decides eligibility, and details should be checked in the official registry and with your care team.

Is this medical advice?

No. HopeStage Research is not medical advice. It is a clearer starting point for public study information, source verification, and better questions.

Is this page free for patients?

Yes. HopeStage Research is free for patients and people looking for support. HopeStage funds free resources partly by working transparently with mental health organizations and research teams.

Where does the information come from?

The information comes from official public clinical trial registry records when available. HopeStage explains it in clearer language and keeps original source links available for verification.

Important

Not medical advice

HopeStage Research uses public study information and links to official registry records. It does not provide medical advice, determine eligibility, diagnose, recommend treatment, guarantee access, or promise benefit. Always verify details with the official registry, the research team, and your care team.