Effects of Erythropoietin for Cognitive Side-effects of ECT

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 26, 2017

Primary Completion Date

January 10, 2023

Study Completion Date

February 10, 2023

Conditions
ECTCognitive ImpairmentUnipolar DepressionBipolar Depression
Interventions
DRUG

Erythropoietin

40.000 IU/ml Erythropoietin (Epoetin alpha; Eprex) diluted with 100 ml saline (0.9% NaCl) is administered 4 times as intravenous infusions over 15 minutes.

DRUG

Saline

1 ml NaCl is administered 4 times as intravenous infusions over 15 minutes

Trial Locations (1)

2100

Mental Health Services, Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Augustinus Foundation, Denmark.

OTHER

collaborator

Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Denmark

OTHER

lead

Martin Balslev Jørgensen

OTHER

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