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ong-term efficacy and safety of agomelatine in non-depressed out-patients with generalized anxiety disorder. A 26-week randomised double-blind placebo-controlled parallel group study following an open-label period of 16 weeks with agomelatine (25 mg/day with the possibility for blinded dose-adjustment to 50 mg/day)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Generalized anxiety disorder
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN38094599
Lead Sponsor
Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
Brief Summary

2012 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22901350

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
370
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged over 18 years
2. Out-patients of both genders
3. Fulfilling the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders fourth edition (DSM-IV) criteria for GAD

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women of childbearing potential without effective contraception
2. Patients meeting DSM-IV-TR current diagnosis of psychiatric disorder other than GAD
3. Any clinically relevant abnormality detected during the physical examination, ECG or laboratory tests likely to interfere with the study conduct or evaluations

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to relapse
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Evaluation of anxiety (Hamilton rating scale for anxiety [HAM-A])<br>2. Safety
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