D-serine Supplementation for Depression

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

44

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

October 30, 2023

Study Completion Date

January 30, 2024

Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

D-serine

Patients will receive four 500mg capsules of D-serine each day over a course of six weeks (two after breakfast and two after dinner).

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Patients in the placebo group will receive four placebo capsules each day (two after breakfast and two after dinner). The placebo capsules will contain Mannotol / Mannitol-Silica (99.5/0.5, respectively) and will be indistinguishable from D-serine by matching colour, shape, size and packaging.

Trial Locations (1)

4002

University of Basel, Department of Psychiatry (UPK), Basel

All Listed Sponsors
lead

André Schmidt

OTHER