Hormone sensitivity and depression in teen girls
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how natural hormone changes during the menstrual cycle might affect mood in teen girls with a history of depression. If you join, you'll help researchers understand why some girls feel worse at certain times of the month, which could lead to better treatments.
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Who can take part
- You were born female and have started your period at least 1 year ago.
- You have a regular menstrual cycle without using hormonal birth control or other hormone-based medications.
- You have had depression or symptoms of depression in the past.
- You can read and write in English.
- You are not currently pregnant.
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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