drugset / Trial / NCT02228005
The Effect of a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor on Gait, Balance, and Bone Metabolism in Older Adults
Non-randomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of sertraline treatment of depression in older adults on gait stability, balance recovery reactions, and markers of bone metabolism. This is a pilot study that will determine feasibility and generate hypotheses for a larger definitive study.
Timeline
- Start
- 2014-07
- Primary completion
- 2016-07
- Completion
- 2016-07
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sertraline | Small molecule | 200 mg | — |