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Study Recruitment

The Department of Psychiatry is involved in research in many different areas.  This page offers a look into what research projects are currently seeking participants.

 

Randomized crossover trial comparing Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to IV Ketamine in individuals with treatment-resistant depression. 

Email Emily Kasurak for more information at kasurake@providencecare.ca, or call 613-544-4900 x52010

CAN-BIND 13 Recruitment Poster

A study investigating the biological features of depression and how they can help treatment outcomes in patients. Involves standard antidepressant treatment for 8+ weeks.

Email Evan Forth for more information at psychiatryresearch@providencecare.ca

CAN-BIND 15 Study Recruitment Poster

Smartphone App-based therapy resource for adult men who have presented to the Emergency Department for  self-harm. 

Email Emily Kasurak for more information at kasurake@providencecare.ca, or call 613-544-4900 x52010

BEACON Study Recruitment Poster

A randomized controlled trial investigating the effects of microbe therapy in patients with depression. The study involves 6 weeks of treatment and a follow-up visit.

Please contact Cassandra Sgarbossa for more information at c.sgarbossa@queensu.ca 

METDA Study Recruitment Poster