U.S., July 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07681492) titled 'Belief Update: The Effects of Depression and Antidepressants in Older People' on June 26.
Brief Summary: People in good health do not perceive the future in the same way as those suffering from depression. This difference in perception affects behaviour and emotions and warrants further investigation, both before and after treatment with antidepressants. Research shows that past negative experiences with medication can reduce the effectiveness of treatment, whilst positive expectations can increase it. It is important to gain a better understanding of how antidepressants influence the way in which elderly people with major depressive...