Major Depressive Disorder In The Elderly

NCT ID: NCT00093288

Last Updated: 2013-09-02

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

364 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-06-30

Study Completion Date

2005-10-31

Brief Summary

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This is a placebo-controlled study evaluating the effectiveness of medication in elderly subjects with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Depressive Disorder, Major

Keywords

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MDD bupropion Depression

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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bupropion XL

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Primary diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder with DSM-IV criteria for their current episode for at least 8 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient has current or past history of seizure disorder or brain injury.
* Patient has a diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia within the past 12 months.
* Patient has a past or current DMS-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia or any other psychotic disorder(s).
* Patient has had a myocardial infarction within 1 year or a history of uncontrolled hypertension or unstable heart disease with 6 months.
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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GlaxoSmithKline

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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GSK Clinical Trials

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

GlaxoSmithKline

Locations

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GSK Investigational Site

Caboolture, Queensland, Australia

Site Status

GSK Investigational Site

Everton Park, Queensland, Australia

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GSK Investigational Site

New Farm, Queensland, Australia

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GSK Investigational Site

St Albans, Victoria, Australia

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Liège, , Belgium

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Mont-Godinne, , Belgium

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Montignies-sur-Sambre, , Belgium

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GSK Investigational Site

Mikkeli, , Finland

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GSK Investigational Site

Amersfoort, , Netherlands

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Grubbenvorst, , Netherlands

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Hilversum, , Netherlands

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Hoogvliet, , Netherlands

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Wildervank, , Netherlands

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Oslo, , Norway

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GSK Investigational Site

Moscow, , Russia

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GSK Investigational Site

Moscow, , Russia

Site Status

Countries

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Canada Croatia France Germany India Latvia Poland South Africa United States Australia Belgium Finland Netherlands Norway Russia

Other Identifiers

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AK130940

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id