We are recruiting adults with bipolar disorder, and adults with no psychiatric disorder, ages 18-60 years. As a participant in our study, you will be asked to attend one remote or in-person visit and one to two in-person visits. The following procedures will occur: Visit 1 (1 - 2.5 hrs): Clinical interview for overall psychiatric history as well as current…
We are doing a study to learn more about the progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA). We are recruiting patients (Men 45-85 years old; Women 55-85 years old) who may or may not have OA of the knee(s). This study involves a screening and enrollment visit with annual visits for 3 years. Study activities include a hip and knee assessment, questionnaires, two…
Depression and some antidepressants may be associated with an increased risk of breaking a bone. It is not clear why this could be the case. It is possible that depression and/or certain medications used for the treatment of depression cause bone loss, increase the risk of falls, are associated with lower physical activity, or effects on muscle function.…