Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:07 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00183560
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Meet DSM criteria for recurrent major depressive disorder, defined as at least one major depressive episode within 3 years prior to study entry AND at least 2 months of normal functioning following the episode
Exclusion Criteria:
* Depression secondary to a concurrent medical disorder
* Current use of medication that could cause depressive symptoms
* A rating of level 2 or higher on the Index of Treatment Refractory Depression
* Current diagnosis of any of the following psychiatric disorders: psychotic or organic mental, bipolar, primary obsessive compulsive, borderline personality, antisocial personality, or eating
* Current diagnosis of comorbid chronic depression that is disabling
* Current substance abuse
* Score less than 14 on the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression-17 (HRSD-17)
* At risk for suicide
* Pregnancy or plan to become pregnant during the study
* Practice meditation more than once a week or yoga more than twice a week at study entry
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT00183560
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00183560