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Lead
Emory University
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Ages 18-65 years
Able to understand and provide informed consent
Male and female
Depressed Subjects:
Current diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) and currently in an major depressive episode (MDE)
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomology (QIDS-SR16) score of 11 or greater
Anticipated treatment with ketamine infusion for depression
You may not be if
Current daily use of tricyclic antidepressants
Current diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmia or heart failure
Pregnancy
Current use of cardiac medications of the class beta-blockers
Current treatment with deep brain stimulation for any reason
Healthy Controls:
Current psychiatric treatment, including use of antidepressants or daily use of anxiolytic medication
Depressed Subjects:
Previous history of ketamine infusion for depression
Psychotic symptoms
Active co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis including anxiety disorder or personality disorder that significantly affects the current clinical condition, as determined by medical records