Cohort of patients with major depressive episodes focusing on sleep and biological rhythms

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to build a national cohort in France to identify biomarkers related to sleep and biological rhythms in patients suffering from major depressive episodes. By evaluating these markers, the study seeks to validate more homogeneous subgroups of patients and better understand the manifestations and pathogenesis of depressive disorders. The research is conducted through the SoPsy clinical and research network, which collaborates with the French biological psychiatry and sleep societies. The ultimate goal is to enhance the clinical practice surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of depression.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Individuals with depressive episode characterized according to the DSM-5 criteria regardless of the associated characteristics and comorbidities.
* Adult and child
* Affiliated to a social security

Exclusion Criteria:

* don't understand or read french
* Medical condition incompatible with administration of questionnaire
* impossibility to give informed decision (subject in an emergency condition, etc.)

Where it's running

• Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard
  Paris, Paris, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Pierre Alexis GEOFFROY, PU-PH
• Email: Pierrealexis.geoffroy@aphp.fr
• Phone: 01 40 25 82 62

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.