An Open Label, Double-blind Discontinuation Study of Quetiapine Extended Release(XR)
Early Phase 1
Terminated
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Interventions
- Drug: Placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT00606541
- Lead Sponsor
- Duke University
- Brief Summary
Purpose of Study: To examine 1) the short and long-term effectiveness and tolerability of quetiapine (extended release) XR for the treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD); and 2) continuation effects of quetiapine XR in preventing SAD relapse.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 55
Inclusion Criteria
- Adults 18-65 years of age
- A primary diagnosis of SAD,using Diagnostic Standard Manual IV(DSM-IV) criteria
- Minimum CGI severity score of 4 and minimum Brief Social Phobia Scale (BSPS) score of 20 at baseline
- Written informed consent
- A negative serum pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential.
Exclusion Criteria
- Current DSM-IV diagnosis of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder, mental retardation or other pervasive developmental disorder, or cognitive disorder due to a general medical condition
- Any current primary anxiety disorder other than SAD or current primary depression
- History of substance abuse or dependence within the last 6 months
- Suicide risk or serious suicide attempt within the last year
- Clinically significant medical condition or laboratory abnormality
- Women of childbearing potential who are unwilling to practice an acceptable method of contraception
- Subjects needing concurrent use of psychotropic medications
- History of hypersensitivity to quetiapine
- History of cataracts.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 Quetiapine XR Quetiapine XR 50mg-400mg per day 2 Placebo Placebo
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Kaplan Meier survival of Clinical Global Impression of Improvement (CGI-I) 20 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage of CGI-I, BSPS, SPIN 20 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Duke University Medical Center
🇺🇸Durham, North Carolina, United States