NCT00042562

Brief Summary

The purposes of this study are to determine: The safety of duloxetine and any side effects that might be associated with it. Whether duloxetine can help patients with major depression. The safety associated with switching from a medication you may be taking for depression to taking duloxetine. It is possible that information collected during this study will be analyzed by the sponsor in the future to evaluate duloxetine for other possible uses or for other medical or scientific purposes other than those currently proposed.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2002

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Geographic Reach
1 country

23 active sites

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 31, 2002

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 5, 2002

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2002

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2003

Completed
Last Updated

July 19, 2006

Status Verified

July 1, 2006

First QC Date

July 31, 2002

Last Update Submit

July 18, 2006

Conditions

Keywords

Depressedbluessadnessfeelings of guilthopelessnesslack of energy

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • You must be at least 18 years old.
  • You must have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder.
  • You must be able to visit the doctor's office once a week to once every 2 weeks for a total of 14 weeks

You may not qualify if:

  • You are a woman and are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You have a current or previous major psychiatric disorder other than depression, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or other psychotic disorder.
  • You have had a primary diagnosis of an anxiety disorder within the past 6 months.
  • You have a history of alcohol or drug dependence or abuse within the past 6 months.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (23)

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Carlsbad, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Stanford, California, United States

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Cromwell, Connecticut, United States

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Coral Springs, Florida, United States

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Gainesville, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Bangor, Maine, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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West Allis, Wisconsin, United States

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depressive Disorder, MajorConsciousness DisordersFatigue

Interventions

Duloxetine Hydrochloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Depressive DisorderMood DisordersMental DisordersNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsNeurocognitive Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ThiophenesSulfur CompoundsOrganic ChemicalsHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 31, 2002

First Posted

August 5, 2002

Study Start

December 1, 2002

Study Completion

December 1, 2003

Last Updated

July 19, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-07

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