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Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) for Assessment of Depression
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
Summary
Develop a NIRSIT testing protocol that can be administered in the diagnostic setting and reliably distinguishes the symptoms and severity of depression, with the help of repeated measure (up to five visits per subject) comparison of patients being treated for Major Depressive Disorder with control, non-depressed subjects.
Official title: Clinical Testing of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) for Quantitative Assessment of Depression
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2019-01-04
Completion Date
2027-12-30
Last Updated
2025-03-20
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
NIRSIT
NIRSIT is a device that utilizes Near Infrared Spectroscopy to provide a non-invasive measurement of frontal lobe blood oxygenation over time.
Locations (1)
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
San Francisco, California, United States