A Research Study to Compare the Treatments of a Combination of Elzasonan With Zoloft, to Zoloft Alone, or Placebo in People With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

NCT ID: NCT00275197

Last Updated: 2008-11-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

262 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-12-31

Study Completion Date

2007-07-31

Brief Summary

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The major purpose of the study is to help determine whether giving the combination of Elzasonan with Zoloft to people with depression is a better treatment than taking Zoloft alone. This study will also compare the safety and tolerability of Elzasonan and Zoloft combination to Zoloft alone or placebo.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Depressive Disorder, Major

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Sertraline and Elzasonan Combination

Intervention Type DRUG

Sertraline

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adult subjects, 18 years of age or older with a diagnosis of recurrent, moderate-to-severe MDD without psychotic features (DSM-IV 296.3x, with a HAMD17 score \>= to 22 and CGI-S \>=4.
* MDD must be the primary psychiatric disorder that motivated the subject to seek treatment and the current episode must be at least 1 month in duration but no longer than 6 months in duration.

Exclusion Criteria

* Subjects who, in the investigator's judgement, would require treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), or antipsychotics, or would require a change in intensity of psychotherapy, or subjects who would require treatment with any other psychotherapeutic drugs during the course of the trial.
* Subjects who have ever been diagnosed with Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder or othe Psychotic Disorder, MDD with a seasonal pattern, or Dissociative Disorders per DSM-IV criteria.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Beverly Hills, California, United States

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Norwich, Connecticut, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Beachwood, Ohio, United States

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Santiago, RM, Chile

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Viljandi, Viljandi Mk., Estonia

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Pärnu, , Estonia

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Tallinn, , Estonia

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Gatchina, Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia

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Moscow, , Russia

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Moscow, , Russia

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Moscow, , Russia

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Rostov-on-Don, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Smolensk, , Russia

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Countries

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United States Chile Estonia Russia

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Other Identifiers

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A7571001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id