NCT00034983

Brief Summary

A clinical study to determine the efficacy and safety of an investigational medication (MK0869) in the treatment of depression

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
900

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2001

Typical duration for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 29, 2001

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 2, 2002

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 3, 2002

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 29, 2003

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 29, 2003

Completed
Last Updated

April 26, 2017

Status Verified

April 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

May 2, 2002

Last Update Submit

April 24, 2017

Conditions

Major Depressive Disorder

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Long-term safety and tolerability.

    Duration of treatment

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Sexual dysfunction adverse experiences and gastrointestinal disturbance adverse experiences

    Duration of treatment

Interventions

aprepitantDRUG
Also known as: MK0869
Comparator: paroxetine HCLDRUG

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Major Depressive Disorder

Contact the study team to discuss eligibility requirements. They can help determine if this study is right for you.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Snyder E, Cai B, DeMuro C, Morrison MF, Ball W. A New Single-Item Sleep Quality Scale: Results of Psychometric Evaluation in Patients With Chronic Primary Insomnia and Depression. J Clin Sleep Med. 2018 Nov 15;14(11):1849-1857. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.7478.

    PMID: 30373688DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depressive Disorder, Major

Interventions

Aprepitant

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Depressive DisorderMood DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

MorpholinesOxazinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Medical Monitor

    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 2, 2002

First Posted

May 3, 2002

Study Start

October 29, 2001

Primary Completion

December 29, 2003

Study Completion

December 29, 2003

Last Updated

April 26, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

http://www.merck.com/clinical-trials/pdf/Merck%20Procedure%20on%20Clinical%20Trial%20Data%20Access%20Final\_Updated%20July\_9\_2014.pdf http://engagezone.msd.com/ds\_documentation.php