U.S., June 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07664540) titled 'Fasting, Exercise, and Diet to Activate Autophagy in Depression' on June 17.
Brief Summary: Depression is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is a leading cause of disability. Although current treatments can be effective, many patients do not fully recover or experience long-term improvement. This study aims to better understand how lifestyle factors such as physical activity and diet-related processes may influence biological mechanisms that could be linked to depression.
The study focuses on a natural cellular process called autophagy, which helps cells remove damaged components and main...