NCT01372150

Brief Summary

This is a Double-blind Study Evaluating Desvenlafaxine Succinate (DVS SR) Sustained Release vs Placebo in the Treatment of Children and Adolescent Outpatients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
340

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2011

Longer than P75 for phase_3 major-depressive-disorder

Geographic Reach
2 countries

43 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

June 9, 2011

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 13, 2011

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 17, 2011

Completed
3.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 20, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 20, 2015

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

November 20, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

January 15, 2019

Status Verified

January 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

3.3 years

First QC Date

June 9, 2011

Results QC Date

October 19, 2015

Last Update Submit

January 2, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

major depressive disorderMDDdepression

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change From Baseline to Week 8 in the Children's Depression Rating Scale, Revised (CDRS-R) Total Score

    Clinician-rated interview-based scale (with both child and parent or guardian) to assess 17 distinct symptom areas to derive an index of depression severity. Discrepancies between informants' responses were resolved by using most impaired rating given by valid informant. Rated on a 7-point scale; range from 1 (no impairment) to 7 (indicates greater impairment). Total score calculated as sum of the 17 items (range 1 to 119); higher score indicates greater impairment. Adjusted mean presented.

    Baseline and Week 8

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Change From Baseline to Week 8 in the Clinical Global Impression of Severity (CGI-S) Score

    Baseline and Week 8

  • Percentage of Participants by Clinical Global Impression Improvement (CGI-I) Score at Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8

    Baseline and Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8

  • Percentage of Participants With a CGI-I Response Defined as a Score of 'Very Much Improved' or 'Much Improved'

    Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8

Study Arms (3)

DVS SR

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: desvenlafaxine succinate sustained release

Fluoxetine

OTHER

Active control for assay sensitivity

Drug: fluoxetine

Placebo

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: placebo

Interventions

Subjects randomized to DVS SR group receive 25, 35 or 50 mg/day based on subject weight at the Baseline visit. DVS SR provided as oral tablets.

DVS SR

Subjects randomized to the fluoxetine group receive 20 mg/day. Fluoxetine provided as oral capsules

Fluoxetine

Subjects randomized to the placebo group receive corresponding placebo tablets and/capsules

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age7 Years - 17 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Age \>=7 and \<18 years of age
  • Primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD)
  • CDRS-R score \>40

You may not qualify if:

  • History of suicidal behaviour, or requires precaution against suicide
  • Not in generally healthy medical condition
  • History of psychosis or bipolar disorder
  • Seizure disorder

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (43)

Harmonex Neuroscience Research, Inc.

Dothan, Alabama, 36303, United States

Location

Dedicated Clinical Research

Goodyear, Arizona, 85395, United States

Location

University of Arizona Clinical and Translational Science Center (CATS)

Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States

Location

University of Arizona College of Medicine Dept of Psychiatry

Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States

Location

Arkansas Psychiatric Clinic Clinical Research Trials, P.A.

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72211, United States

Location

ATP Clinical Research, Inc. 1

Costa Mesa, California, 92626, United States

Location

Behavioral Research Specialists, LLC

Glendale, California, 91206, United States

Location

Synergy Clinical Research Center

National City, California, 91950, United States

Location

Neuropsychiatric Research Center of Orange County

Orange, California, 92868, United States

Location

Pacific Clinical Research Medical Group

Orange, California, 92868, United States

Location

Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital

San Diego, California, 92123, United States

Location

Elite Clinical Trials, Incorporated

Wildomar, California, 92595, United States

Location

Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

Location

Amedica Research Institute, Incorporated

Hialeah, Florida, 33013, United States

Location

Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.

Orlando, Florida, 32801, United States

Location

Kolin Research Group

Winter Park, Florida, 32789-3747, United States

Location

Winter Park Memorial Hospital

Winter Park, Florida, 32792, United States

Location

Atlanta Center for Medical Research

Atlanta, Georgia, 30331, United States

Location

Institute for Behavioral Medicine

Smyrna, Georgia, 30080, United States

Location

Psychiatric Associates

Overland Park, Kansas, 66211, United States

Location

Lake Charles Clinical Trials,

Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70629, United States

Location

Neuroscientific Insights

Rockville, Maryland, 20852, United States

Location

Precise Research Centers

Flowood, Mississippi, 39232, United States

Location

Midwest Research Group

Saint Charles, Missouri, 63304, United States

Location

St. Charles Psychiatric Associates - Midwest Research Group

Saint Charles, Missouri, 63304, United States

Location

Heartland Pharma Developments

North Platte, Nebraska, 69101, United States

Location

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska, 68131, United States

Location

Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Incorporated

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

Location

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (New)

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

Location

Nina F. Wimpie, MD Pediatrics

Middleburg Heights, Ohio, 44130, United States

Location

North Star Medical Research, LLC

Middleburg Heights, Ohio, 44130, United States

Location

IPS Research Company

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73103, United States

Location

Cutting Edge Research Group

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73116, United States

Location

Paradigm Research Professionals, LLC

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73118, United States

Location

Summit Research Network (Oregon), Incorporated

Portland, Oregon, 97210, United States

Location

Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc

Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

Location

Focus & Balance, LLC

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

Location

Grayline Clinical Drug Trials

Wichita Falls, Texas, 76309, United States

Location

Northwest Clinical Research Center

Bellevue, Washington, 98007, United States

Location

Summit Research Network (Seattle) LLC

Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States

Location

Rogers Center For Research And Training

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53227, United States

Location

Hospital Aranda de la Parra S.A. de C.V.

León, Guanajuato, 37000, Mexico

Location

CIT - Neuropsique, S.C.

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64610, Mexico

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depressive Disorder, MajorDepression

Interventions

Fluoxetine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Depressive DisorderMood DisordersMental DisordersBehavioral SymptomsBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PropylaminesAminesOrganic Chemicals

Results Point of Contact

Title
Pfizer ClinicalTrials.gov Call Center
Organization
Pfizer, Inc.

Study Officials

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

    Pfizer

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
LTE60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 9, 2011

First Posted

June 13, 2011

Study Start

November 17, 2011

Primary Completion

March 20, 2015

Study Completion

March 20, 2015

Last Updated

January 15, 2019

Results First Posted

November 20, 2015

Record last verified: 2019-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

Pfizer will provide access to individual de-identified participant data and related study documents (e.g. protocol, Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP), Clinical Study Report (CSR)) upon request from qualified researchers, and subject to certain criteria, conditions, and exceptions. Further details on Pfizer's data sharing criteria and process for requesting access can be found at: https://www.pfizer.com/science/clinical\_trials/trial\_data\_and\_results/data\_requests.

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