Study of Duloxetine in Elderly Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

NCT ID: NCT00062673

Last Updated: 2007-05-21

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

311 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-03-31

Study Completion Date

2004-07-31

Brief Summary

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A study of the safety and efficacy of duloxetine in elderly patients (greater than 65 years old) with major depressive disorder

Detailed Description

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Duloxetine 60 mg QD and placebo variable-duration, placebo lead-in period 9 weeks in the acute treatment phase

Conditions

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Depression Cognition

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Duloxetine

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* You must be able to visit the doctor's office for clinic visits, tests, and procedures.
* You must have been diagnosed with major depression, and have had at least one other episode in the past.

Exclusion Criteria

* You have a current or previous major psychiatric disorder other than depression, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or other psychotic disorder.
* You have taken a drug within the last 30 days that has not been approved for use by governmental authorities.
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eli Lilly and Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Eli Lilly and Company

Locations

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For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Dodd S, Berk M, Kelin K, Zhang Q, Eriksson E, Deberdt W, Craig Nelson J. Application of the Gradient Boosted method in randomised clinical trials: Participant variables that contribute to depression treatment efficacy of duloxetine, SSRIs or placebo. J Affect Disord. 2014 Oct;168:284-93. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.05.014. Epub 2014 Jun 4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25080392 (View on PubMed)

Oakes TM, Katona C, Liu P, Robinson M, Raskin J, Greist JH. Safety and tolerability of duloxetine in elderly patients with major depressive disorder: a pooled analysis of two placebo-controlled studies. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2013 Jan;28(1):1-11. doi: 10.1097/YIC.0b013e32835b09cd.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23138680 (View on PubMed)

Raskin J, Wiltse CG, Dinkel JJ, Walker DJ, Desaiah D, Katona C. Safety and tolerability of duloxetine at 60 mg once daily in elderly patients with major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2008 Feb;28(1):32-8. doi: 10.1097/jcp.0b013e318160738e.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 18204338 (View on PubMed)

Wise TN, Wiltse CG, Iosifescu DV, Sheridan M, Xu JY, Raskin J. The safety and tolerability of duloxetine in depressed elderly patients with and without medical comorbidity. Int J Clin Pract. 2007 Aug;61(8):1283-93. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2007.01476.x. Epub 2007 Jun 22.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 17590215 (View on PubMed)

Raskin J, Xu JY, Kajdasz DK. Time to response for duloxetine 60 mg once daily versus placebo in elderly patients with major depressive disorder. Int Psychogeriatr. 2008 Apr;20(2):309-27. doi: 10.1017/S1041610207005649. Epub 2007 Jun 22.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 17588276 (View on PubMed)

Raskin J, Wiltse CG, Siegal A, Sheikh J, Xu J, Dinkel JJ, Rotz BT, Mohs RC. Efficacy of duloxetine on cognition, depression, and pain in elderly patients with major depressive disorder: an 8-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2007 Jun;164(6):900-9. doi: 10.1176/ajp.2007.164.6.900.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 17541049 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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F1J-MC-HMBV

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

6091

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id