Depression and heart disease: scientists investigate the role of 'Good' cholesterol
NCT ID NCT05099341
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether the quality and function of HDL (often called 'good' cholesterol) is different in people with depression compared to healthy controls. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 90 adults with moderate to severe depression and a control group. The goal is to better understand the link between depression and increased risk of heart disease.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could reveal why people with depression have higher heart disease risk, pointing toward new prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear differences in HDL function, and any findings will need further validation.
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Chu Dijon Bourgogne
RECRUITINGDijon, 21000, France
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