drugset / Trial / NCT04148261
Epinephrine and Cortisol in Depression
RandomizedCrossoverDouble-blindBasic science
Summary
This study investigates the effects of two hormones called epinephrine and cortisol on how the brain processes emotional material using functional MRI to measure brain activity. The study hopes to learn how epinephrine and cortisol affect the brain differently in depressed and non-depressed individuals.
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-12
- Primary completion
- 2022-12
- Completion
- 2022-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Epinephrine | Other / unclassified | 80 ng/ml | Other |
| Subject | Hydrocortisone | Other / unclassified | 0.65 mg/kg | Oral |