What this phase means
This study does not use the classic phase 1–4 drug ladder. It may be a device, a behavior program, a surgery timing study, or an early feasibility test.
Phase labels are FDA/ICH categories applied to the registry Phase field. They are not a finding that this study succeeded.
What the registry says happens
If you join, the listed intervention(s) are EDIT-B test, or EDIT-B test (without giving result). The registry lists allocation as randomized. Depression is one of the most common mental disorders, affecting nearly 10% of men and 20% of women worldwide.
They plan to enroll about 450 people at 7 sites. Taking part typically means study visits and measurements plus check-ins.
Official title (unrewritten)
Evaluation of the Impact of the EDIT-B® Blood Test on the Health Status of Patients Presenting a Major Depressive Episode. Clinical Utility and Medico-Economic Aspects
Interventions: EDIT-B test, EDIT-B test (without giving result)
Primary outcome (registry wording): Improvement in depressive symptoms between inclusion and 15-16 weeks visit.