Vitamin d may tweak brain waves in depressed women
NCT ID NCT07579078
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether giving vitamin D supplements to women with depression and low vitamin D levels can change their brain waves. Researchers will measure brain activity using a non-invasive EEG scan before and after supplementation. The trial includes 34 women aged 20-40 who have been on stable medication for at least 6 months.
What this could mean
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Active substance
vitamin D
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, low-cost way to improve brain function in women with depression who are low in vitamin D.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 34 participants. It only looks at brain wave changes, not whether depression symptoms actually improve. Results may not apply to men or other groups.
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Locations
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Bangladesh Medical University
Dhaka, Bangladesh