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Neurobiological and Genomic Predictors of Relapse After Discontinuation of Antidepressant Treatment in Major Depressive Disorder: An Observational Prospective Study

This study is recruiting in Türkiye. It focuses on depression.

Depression, HealthyDrugFrom 18 Years to 65 Years
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In plain English

Key information made simple

What is this study testing?

This observational study follows adults living with depression to understand their experience, outcomes, or changes over time.

What would participation involve?

Participants may answer questionnaires, join interviews, or provide follow-up information, complete questionnaires or follow-up assessments, attend study visits with the research team. The registry lists locations in Türkiye.

Who is it mainly for?

This study appears to be mainly for adults with depression.

What should you check before joining?

Ask about whether there is a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, the exact eligibility criteria.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a clinic, with sites including Prof Dr Kemal Arıkan's Psychiatry Clinic in Istanbul. Participation appears to center on assessments, scans, or samples rather than trying a new treatment. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis and meeting the main study requirements, while common reasons not to take part include major medical issues that could make participation unsuitable and other factors that could make participation unsuitable. The official record does not list a trial phase, which usually means the study is focused on observation rather than testing a staged treatment.

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Study clarity

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Study start dateStarted: January 1, 2025
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Estimated enrollment
Not clearly listed
Sponsor
Mehmet Kemal Arikan
Sponsor type
Unknown or unclear
Study type
Drug
Intervention type
Medication / drug
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
Türkiye
Age range
From 18 Years to 65 Years
Official registry ID
NCT07328373
Official title
Neurobiological and Genomic Predictors of Relapse After Discontinuation of Antidepressant Treatment in Major Depressive Disorder: An Observational Prospective Study
Official source
Official registry link

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In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular follow-up, often through questionnaires or interviews.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in Türkiye.

Important

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FAQ

Questions about this study

What is this study trying to understand?

This study is exploring medication or study treatment for people with depression. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.

Does this study involve a medication?

This appears to be a medication / drug study. The phase is not clearly listed in the public registry. Phase is mostly relevant for medication studies and some device studies. For this study, it may be more useful to look at what is required, the duration, visits, and eligibility criteria.

Who might this study be for?

This study may concern people with depression; age range: From 18 Years to 65 Years. The criteria appear fairly specific, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.

What would I likely need to do?

You may need to take a study treatment and have regular medical follow-up. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.

Will I need to change, stop, or stabilize my current treatment?

The public registry appears to mention rules about current treatment, stability, stopping treatment, or dose changes. Do not change your treatment for a study without medical guidance. Ask the study team and your clinician what is required, what is not allowed, and how safety is monitored.

Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?

The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.

Who is behind this study?

This study is sponsored by Mehmet Kemal Arikan, which appears to be unknown or unclear. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.

Can I still join this study?

The registry indicates that this study is currently recruiting. This does not mean you are eligible: the study team must confirm the criteria, available locations, and next steps.

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