Lactate for recent major depression
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if adding lactate (a natural body chemical) to your regular treatment can help people recently hospitalized for major depression feel better faster. It involves having an IV line for 5 days.
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Who can take part
- You have recently (within the last week) been hospitalized for major depression.
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You are fluent in French.
- You have had no more than 3 prior major depressive episodes in your life.
- You are willing to have a small IV line in your arm for 5 days.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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