Positioning of Esketamine Treatment in the Real-world Management of Depression
Royal North Shore Hospital
162 participants
Oct 31, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this naturalistic, open label, single arm intervention study is to investigate the effects of Esketamine in treating depression.The main aims to answer are: * to investigate whether Esketamine is effective when added to ongoing antidepressant treatment * to identify patient characteristics that will determine a therapeutic response to Esketamine in real-world practice Participants will: * attend the clinic for supervised self-administration of intranasal Esketamine treatment * be observed for 2 hours following Esketamine administration including blood pressure monitoring * be asked to complete a battery of questionnaires * be reimbursed for travel expenses
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Interventions
This is an uncontrolled, single arm, naturalistic study. There will be three treatment phases: Phase 1 - Acute treatment phase (weeks 1-4); Phase 2 - Maintenance treatment phase (weeks 5-8); Phase 3 - Continuation treatment phase (Weeks 9-25). Phase 1 is the critical component of our study as it determines our primary outcomes.
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NCT06103760