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An 8 Week Study Of Adults Diagnosed With Major Depressive Disorder

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Depressive Disorder, Major
Registration Number
NCT00057226
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

A Placebo Controlled Study Evaluating Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Medication in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
365
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  • Duration of current depressive episode 12 weeks - 24 months
  • Patients can read and write at a level sufficient to provide a signed consent
  • If female, patients must be practicing an acceptable method of birth control
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients have other psychiatric disorders that would affect patient's response to treatment
  • Patients have not responded to two or more adequate courses of antidepressant therapy
  • Patients cannot be currently abusing illicit drugs or alcohol
  • Patients are not currently receiving psychotherapy
  • Patients have received electroconvulsive therapy within 6 months prior to screening
  • Patients are pregnant or lactating

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) score after 8 weeks of treatment8 Weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in the MADRS score at other timepoints; change in the Global Impression; percentage of remitters and responders based on the MADRS; change in anxiety, disability, motivation, energy, fatigue and pain; incidence of adverse events during the study

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

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Bellevue, Washington, United States

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