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Role of Kynurenine Pathway and Its Metabolites in Depressive Disorders

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is a case control study including simple random cases of 90 persons, 45 of them have depressive disorders and the other 45 are healthy individuals,age group between 18-60 years old, cases will be recruited from outpatient psychiatric clinic in sohag university hospital, all cases will be exposed to psychological assessment and also laboratory assessment of kynurenine metabolites by using biokits

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
90 (estimated)
First submitted
3 Aug 2026
Start date
14 Mar 2027
Primary completion date
20 Aug 2028
Lead sponsor
Sohag University
NCT number
NCT07771517

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 90
  • From 14 Mar 2027 to the primary completion date, 20 Aug 2028
  • No sites listed in no country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • patients under treatment with immune modulating therapy

Other illness

  • patients with comorbid other psychiatric disorders( SUD,anxiety)
  • patients with chronic medical illness that might affect immune function

Other

  • patients with IQ below 90
  • patients with psychotic features
  • patients with postpartum depression

Who the study is looking for

  • age group 18: 60 years old
  • cases are drug free of at least 4 months

Age in the registry: 18 years to 18 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

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