Individual Multimodal Pathway Statistics for Predicting Treatment Response in Late-life Depression
In person · Pittsburgh · PA · United States
Research provider: Pitt+Me
About this study
Are you 60 years old with depression? You may be eligible for a research study to determine what factors may predict successful treatment of
depression with standard medication. Participation involves questionnaires/interviews, cognitive testing, and a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan before treatment. Compensation is provided.
What you’ll do
This study meets with participants at the start of the study for baseline assessments and then follow up on their treatment progress over 4 months. Participants will undergo questionnaires/interviews, cognitive testing, and a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan before treatment.
Who the researchers are looking for
Are you 60 years old with depression? You may be eligible for a research study to determine what factors may predict successful treatment of
depression with standard medication. Participation involves questionnaires/interviews, cognitive testing, and a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan before treatment. Compensation is provided.
Review the provider’s screening questions. These requirements do not guarantee selection.
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