Drug Therapy to Treat Minor Depression

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

73

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2003

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2007

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2007

Conditions
Depression
Interventions
DRUG

Citalopram

Established Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor antidepressant

DRUG

St. John's Wort

Natural extract from the St. John's Wort plant.

DRUG

Placebos

Placebo pill

Trial Locations (3)

15213

University of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh

90048

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles

02114

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

collaborator

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NIH

collaborator

Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

NIH

lead

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER

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