NCT00042575

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. 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. Duloxetine might not have any good effects for you.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2002

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Geographic Reach
1 country

9 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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2002

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 31, 2002

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2002

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 5, 2002

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

Sad, blue, lack of energy, depressed, hopelessness, guilt

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • You must be at least 18 years old.
  • You must be 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 8 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 a history of alcohol or drug dependence or abuse within the past 6 months.
  • You are allergic to the study drug or you have experienced allergic reactions when taking several medications at once.
  • You have a serious medical illness.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Unknown Facility

Trumbull, Connecticut, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Staten Island, New York, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Wohlreich MM, Mallinckrodt CH, Prakash A, Watkin JG, Carter WP. Duloxetine for the treatment of major depressive disorder: safety and tolerability associated with dose escalation. Depress Anxiety. 2007;24(1):41-52. doi: 10.1002/da.20209.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depressive Disorder, MajorFatigueConsciousness Disorders

Interventions

Duloxetine Hydrochloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Depressive DisorderMood DisordersMental DisordersSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesNeurocognitive 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

June 1, 2002

Study Completion

August 1, 2002

Last Updated

July 19, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-07

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