Environmental Treatment for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

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Conditions studied: Seasonal Affective Disorder

In brief

The purpose is to study treatments of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00139997

Run by

Yale University

People needed

26

Starts

2002-01-01

Expected to finish

2005-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-03-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects meet DSM-IV criteria for major depressive episodes with a seasonal pattern, winter type.

You may not qualify if…

• Significant suicidal risk
• Serious medical illness
• Pregnancy
• Other DSM-IV diagnoses
• Taking mood altering medication
• May not travel to a sunny destination during study

Where it is running

• Yale University School of Medicine — New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• University of British Columbia — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre, , Ontario, K1Z 7K4 Canada — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Douglas Hospital Research Centre — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• University Medical Center Groningen — Groningen, RB, Netherlands

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