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Clinical Trials/NCT01741142
NCT01741142
Terminated
Phase 2

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of ABT-436 in Major Depressive Disorder

AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)18 sites in 1 country19 target enrollmentJanuary 2012

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
ABT-436
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Sponsor
AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Enrollment
19
Locations
18
Primary Endpoint
Primary efficacy variable will be change from baseline to Week 6 visit on Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score.
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
12 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose is to study the efficacy and safety of ABT-436 in Major Depressive Disorder.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
January 2012
End Date
August 2015
Last Updated
12 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Has a primary Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fourth Edition-Text Revision diagnosis of major depressive disorder without psychotic features
  • No current antidepressant treatment within 7 half-lives or 2 weeks, whichever is longer, prior to Day minus
  • Can safely be treated on an outpatient basis.
  • A condition of general good physical health.
  • Surgically sterile, using a highly effective method of birth control or (if female) at least 1 year post menopausal.

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of hypersensitivity, intolerance or adverse reaction to escitalopram that led to discontinuation, or hypersensitivity to citalopram. History of serotonin syndrome.
  • Inadequate response to more than two different antidepressant medications during the current major depressive episode.
  • History of electroconvulsive therapy, vagal nerve stimulation or deep brain stimulation.
  • History of transcranial magnetic stimulation during the current major depressive episode.
  • Psychotherapy that has not been ongoing for at least 3 months prior to Day minus 1.

Arms & Interventions

ABT-436

Subject receiving ABT-436

Intervention: ABT-436

Escitalopram

Subject receiving escitalopram.

Intervention: Escitalopram

Placebo

Subject receiving placebo

Intervention: Placebo

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Primary efficacy variable will be change from baseline to Week 6 visit on Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score.

Time Frame: Week 6

Primary efficacy variable will be change from baseline to Week 6 visit on Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Secondary efficacy variables include change from Baseline to Week 6 on clinician-rated Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.(Week 6)

Study Sites (18)

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