Treatment Resistant Depression: ECT Versus Ketamine (H-40701)

Treatment Resistant Depression Study - ECT Versus Ketamine

Baylor College of Medicine and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center are conducting a clinical trial in individuals between the ages of 21-75 to study the comparative effectiveness of ECT versus Ketamine in patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression. The study is sponsored by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and is being conducted at several sites nationwide.

If eligible, participants will receive the study treatments and all study-related care at no cost. Compensation will also be provided for time and travel.

All inquiries are confidential. Contact us at (713) 689-9856 or mood@bcm.edu.

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