Creatine for Depressed Male and Female Methamphetamine Users

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-59
SponsorMontana State University

About this trial

* Assess the antidepressant/anxiolytic effect of creatine in male and female methamphetamine users * Assess creatine's effect on methamphetamine use * Assess the safety of creatine in male methamphetamine users with depression

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Current primary diagnosis of methamphetamine dependence or abuse, with methamphetamine preferred drug of abuse

Current diagnosis of major depressive disorder (primary or substance-induced)

Current diagnosis of an anxiety disorder (primary or substance-induced)

Current Hamilton Depression Rating scale score > or = to 16

Disqualifiers

Persons unable to provide adequate informed consent

Persons who are at clinically significant suicidal or homicidal risk

Primary substance-related diagnosis other than methamphetamine dependence or abuse

Positive pregnancy test (females only)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Creatine monohydrate

Treatment groups

29 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators