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Treatment of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With MK0869 (0869-068)(COMPLETED)

Primary Purpose

Major Depressive Disorder

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
aprepitant
Comparator: placebo (unspecified)
Sponsored by
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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Eligibility
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Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

65 Years - undefined (Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Patients with Major Depressive Disorder

Sites / Locations

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    HAMD-17 score </= 10 after 10 weeks; maintenance of antidepressant effect for 6-10 months; tolerability

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    CGI-S score change from Week 10 at Month 6; HAMD-17 total score change from Week 10 at Month 6; MADRS total score change at Month 6, HAMA total score change at Month 6

    Full Information

    First Posted
    May 2, 2002
    Last Updated
    May 2, 2017
    Sponsor
    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00035048
    Brief Title
    Treatment of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With MK0869 (0869-068)(COMPLETED)
    Official Title
    A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of the Long-Term Efficacy of MK0869 in the Maintenance of Antidepressant Effect in Geriatric Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2017
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    November 21, 2001 (Actual)
    Primary Completion Date
    December 29, 2003 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    December 31, 2003 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    A clinical study to determine the efficacy and safety of an investigational medication (MK0869) in the treatment of depression.
    Detailed Description
    The duration of treatment is 10 weeks.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Major Depressive Disorder

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    ParticipantInvestigator
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    540 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    aprepitant
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    MK0869
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Comparator: placebo (unspecified)
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    HAMD-17 score </= 10 after 10 weeks; maintenance of antidepressant effect for 6-10 months; tolerability
    Time Frame
    After 10 weeks & 6-10 months
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    CGI-S score change from Week 10 at Month 6; HAMD-17 total score change from Week 10 at Month 6; MADRS total score change at Month 6, HAMA total score change at Month 6
    Time Frame
    6 Months

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    65 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Medical Monitor
    Organizational Affiliation
    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Official's Role
    Study Director

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Available IPD and Supporting Information:
    Available IPD/Information Type
    CSR Synopsis Links
    Available IPD/Information URL
    http://www.merck.com/clinical-trials/policies-perspectives.html

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