NCT05772104

Brief Summary

This is a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled phase 3 clinical trial to further validate the effectiveness and safety of Shugan Jieyu Capsules in treating generalized anxiety disorder.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
495

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2023

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 6, 2023

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 16, 2023

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 17, 2023

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 28, 2025

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

December 18, 2024

Status Verified

December 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

1.9 years

First QC Date

March 6, 2023

Last Update Submit

December 17, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change From Baseline in the HAM-A Total Score at Week 12

    The Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A) is a clinician-administered scale which consists of 14 items, each rated on a five point scale ranging from 0 (not present) to 4 (very severe). The highest possible score is 56, which represents the most severe form of anxiety; the lowest possible score is 0, which represents an absence of anxiety.

    Change from Baseline to Week 12

Secondary Outcomes (9)

  • Change From Baseline in the HAM-A Total Score at Week 2, 4, and 8

    Change from Baseline to Week 2, 4, and 8

  • The Proportion of Subjects with HAM-A Total Score Reduction Rate ≥50% at week 2, 4, 8 and 12;

    Change from Baseline to Week 2, 4, 8 and 12

  • The Proportion of Subjects with HAM-A Total Score ≤7 at week 2, 4, 8 and 12

    Change from Baseline to Week 2, 4, 8 and 12

  • Change From Baseline in the HAM-A Mental Anxiety Score at Week 2, 4, 8 and 12

    Change from Baseline to Week 2, 4, 8 and 12

  • Change From Baseline in the HAM-A Somatic Anxiety Score at Week 2, 4, 8 and 12

    Change from Baseline to Week 2, 4, 8 and 12

  • +4 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Experimental: Shugan Jieyu Capsules

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants received Shugan Jieyu Capsules 4 capsules,BID,once in the morning and once in the evening, at an interval of more than 8 hours, for up tp 12 weeks.

Drug: Shugan Jieyu Capsules

Experimental: Shugan Jieyu Capsules Placepo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Participants received Shugan Jieyu Capsules Placebo 4 capsules,BID,once in the morning and once in the evening, at an interval of more than 8 hours, for up tp 12 weeks.

Drug: Shugan Jieyu Capsules Placebo

Interventions

Oral, 4 Capsules, BID

Experimental: Shugan Jieyu Capsules

Drug: Shugan Jieyu Capsules Placebo, Oral,4 capsules,BID Drug: Placebo, Oral, 1 capsule, BID

Experimental: Shugan Jieyu Capsules Placepo

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Primary diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) as per Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) as confirmed by the MINI at Screening, The duration of illness must be ≥ 6 months;
  • Age 18-65 years old;
  • Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A) Total Score of ≥ 14 at both Screening and Baseline,Anxious Mood (item 1) score ≥2;
  • Clinical Global Impression of Severity Scale (CGI-S) score of ≥ 3 at both Screening and Baseline
  • The TCM syndrome is liver Qi stagnation and spleen deficiency syndrome.

You may not qualify if:

  • Diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder other than GAD that meets DSM-5 criteria within 6 months prior to screening;
  • Alcohol or drug abuse or dependence in the 6 months prior to screening, or urine positive for multiple drugs combined at screening
  • Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD-17) Total Score of \> 17 at Screening or Baseline,or Depressive Mood (item 1) score ≥2;
  • Patients with Severe Insomnia.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Beijing Anding Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University

Beijing, China

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Anxiety DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Gang Wang, MD

    Beijing Anding Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 6, 2023

First Posted

March 16, 2023

Study Start

April 17, 2023

Primary Completion

February 28, 2025

Study Completion

June 1, 2025

Last Updated

December 18, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-12

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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