Research Studies Seeking Participants

  • Recruiting Men & Women ages 60-85 with Depression

    UConn Health Study Investigates how Depression impacts aging biological processes and brain function.

    Recruiting Men & Women ages 60 - 85 with Depression

    Men and women 60 - 85 years old who are diagnosed with and experiencing symptoms of depression are needed for this study to investigate how depression negatively impacts the aging processes and brain function.

    Participation involves:

    • 6 visits to UConn Health
    • Blood draw
    • Interviews and evaluations
    • Testing of thinking & memory
    • One-time MRI brain scan
    • No cost for participation

    Payment to participants includes up to $100 at completion of the baseline assessments and $70 at completion of the follow-up assessments every 6 months for 2 years for a total of $380.

    For more information please call Amy at 860-679-4309 or email sendep@uchc.edu

    The SenDep Study: Linking Molecular Senescence Changes to Depression and Cognitive Impairment in Late Life

    IRB# 21-257-2, Breno Satler Diniz, MD, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry

    For more information, contact: Amy at 860-679-4309