Clemastine for Improving White Matter and Boosting Antidepressant Response in Late-life Depression

NCT06591091 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2025-09-04

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Summary

The goal of this study is to find out if the antihistamine, clemastine, can make the white matter in the brain better in older adults with depression. The study will also determine whether this improvement can make antidepressant treatment work better, reduce depressive symptoms, and improve memory and thinking.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Clemastine Fumarate

Listed in arm/group description

DRUG

Placebo

Listed in arm/group description

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cures Within Reach

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-09-30
Primary Completion
2026-03-31
Completion
2026-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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