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Combination of Novel Therapies for CKD Comorbid Depression

Stony Brook University
NCT IDNCT04422652ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase

Phase 2

Target enrollment

201

Study length

about 6.5 years

Ages

18+

Locations

4 sites in NY, TX, WA

What this study is about

This trial is testing if combining behavioral therapy, bupropion, and clinical management with a treatment improves outcomes in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who also have depression. The goal is to find better ways to treat depression in this specific patient population.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Clinical Management
  • 2.Participate in Behavioral activation therapy
  • 3.Take Bupropion
  • +1 more

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded

You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Drug classes

bupropion

Endpoints

Secondary: Fatigue assessed by the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy Fatigue (FACIT-F) scale, High sensitivity C-reactive protein, Serious adverse events, Serious adverse events with monotherapy, Sleep assessed by the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)

Body systems

Psychiatry / Mental Health, Renal