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:
2025-12-24 @ 4:14 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:14 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02212366
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Women and men of any races or ethnicity
2. Age 60 and above
3. Major depressive disorder, single or recurrent per SCID DSM-IV criteria AND remission from that episode as defined by DSM IV-TR criteria for remission.
4. Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) score less than 10.
5. Ability to speak English fluently enough to complete all research assessments.
6. Corrected visual ability to read newspaper headlines; hearing capacity to respond to a raised conversational voice
7. Willingness and ability to provide consent
Exclusion Criteria:
1. DSM IV TR criteria for any dementia
2. DSM IV TR criteria for life-time bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or other psychotic disorders
3. DSM IV TR criteria for any substance abuse or dependence within the past 6 months
4. Presence of psychotic features or any other symptoms that would make the participant unable to participate in the study.
5. Any medical contra-indications to tDCS.
6. Electroconvulsive therapy in the last 6 months.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT02212366
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02212366