Modulation of Visually Evoked Potentials by an Antidepressant

NCT00263133 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2007-06-04

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Summary

12 normal healthy controls will be treated with 50 mg sertraline once daily for three weeks. Early amplitudes of visually evoked potentials will be examined at day 0, 10 and 21 and statistically compared. This study aims to examine a putative modulation of synaptic transmission and plasticity by an antidepressant and is part of a series of studies in healthy individuals and depressed patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sertraline

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Freiburg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claus Normann, MD · Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Freiburg

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Completion
2006-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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