Interventional, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group,placebo-controlled, fixed-dose study to evaluate theefficacy and safety of brexpiprazole (1 and 3 mg/day) asadjunctive treatment in elderly patients with majordepressive disorder with an inadequate response toantidepressant treatment - N/A

H. Lundbeck A/S0 个研究点目标入组 1,922 人开始时间: 2013年6月13日最近更新: 2013年12月23日

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•The patient is an outpatient consulting a psychiatrist.
•The patient has a recurrent Major Depressive Disorder diagnosed according to DSM-IV-TR™. The current Major Depressive Episode (MDE) should be confirmed using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI).
•The patient had at least one previous MDE before the age of 60 years.
•The patient has a moderate to severe depression and an insufficient response to at least one and no more than three adequate antidepressants treatments.
•The patient, if a woman, must have had her last natural menstruation =24 months prior to the Screening Visit.
•The patient, if a man, agrees to protocol-defined use of effective contraception if his female partner is of childbearing potential.
•Are the trial subjects under 18? no
•Number of subjects for this age range:
•F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
•F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
•F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
•F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 1922

•The patient has any current psychiatric disorder or Axis I disorder (DSM-IV-TR™ criteria), established as the primary diagnosis, other than MDD.
•The patient has a current Axis II (DSM-IV-TR™) diagnosis of borderline, antisocial, paranoid, schizoid, schizotypical or histrionic personality disorder.
•The patient has experienced/experiences hallucinations, delusions or any psychotic symptomatology in the current MDE.
•The patient suffers from mental retardation, organic mental disorders, or mental disorders due to a general medical condition (DSM-IV-TR™ criteria).
•The patient, in the opinion of the investigator, or according to Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), is at significant risk of suicide.
•The patient has had neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
•The patient has any relevant medical history or currrent presence of systemic disease.
•The patient has a neurodegenerative disorder.
•The patient has, at the Screening Visit an abnormal ECG that is, in the investigator's opinion, clinically significant.
•The patient has a history of cancer, other than basal cell or Stage 1 squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, that has not been in remission for >5 years prior to the first dose of IMP.
•The patient is, in the investigator's opinion, unlikely to comply with the protocol or is unsuitable for any reason.

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