Nitrous Oxide as Treatment for Major Depression - a Pilot Study

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

21

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2012

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2015

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2015

Conditions
DepressionMajor Depressive Disorder
Interventions
DRUG

Nitrous Oxide

"Patients will receive either up to 50% nitrous oxide/50% oxygen for 1 hour or placebo (50% nitrogen \[inert\]/50% oxygen) in two separate sessions. Both sessions will be 1 week apart."

DRUG

Placebo

50% nitrogen \[inert\]/50% oxygen - otherwise completely identical administration and setup

Trial Locations (1)

63110

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St Louis

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Washington University School of Medicine

OTHER

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