CompletedNot Applicable

Environmental Treatment for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

United States, Canada, Netherlands26 participantsStarted 2002-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose is to study treatments of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects meet DSM-IV criteria for major depressive episodes with a seasonal pattern, winter type. Exclusion Criteria: * Significant suicidal risk * Serious medical illness * Pregnancy * Other DSM-IV diagnoses * Taking mood altering medication * May not travel to a sunny destination during study

What they're measuring

Percentage SIGH SAD (Structured Interview Guide For The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale), SAD Version

Timeframe: Week 4

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00139997

SponsorYale University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2005-08

Results submitted2012-09-07

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