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Clemastine for Depression in Older Adults

Depression

Treatments studied

Part of Mental health clinical trials.

This study tests if adding clemastine (an allergy medication) to standard antidepressants can improve brain health and boost treatment response in adults over 60 with depression.

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Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
80 people
Ages
60 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You are 60 years or older
  • You have been diagnosed with major depression
  • You are currently seeking treatment for depression
  • You score at least 15 on a standard depression scale (MADRS)
  • You score above 24 on a cognitive screening test (MoCA)
  • You are fluent in English or Spanish

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