Deprexil in Subjects With Signs and Symptoms of Depression
Primary Purpose
Depression
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Cuba
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Deprexil
Placebo
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Depression focused on measuring Depression, Dietary supplement, Deprexil
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Mild or moderate symptoms and signs of depression for more than 3 months and less than 3 years of duration.
- Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Severe symptoms and signs of depression or Suicide proneness.
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Receiving other experimental drug
- Use of anti-depressive medication within 15 days
Sites / Locations
- "Heroes del Moncada" Polyclinic
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Arm Label
A
B
Arm Description
Deprexil
Placebo
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Functional capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Social capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Psycho-affective capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Behavioral capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Secondary Outcome Measures
Tolerability to Deprexil at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Symptoms of depression at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Signs of depression at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Clinical symptoms of baseline disease at 24 weeks (end of the treatment)
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01043367
Brief Title
Deprexil in Subjects With Signs and Symptoms of Depression
Official Title
Efficacy of Deprexil Administration in Subjects With Signs and Symptoms of Depression.
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2011 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2011 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Catalysis SL
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of DEPREXIL administration in combination with relaxation psychotherapy in the treatment of patients with signs and symptoms of depression. The duration of this double-blind placebo controlled phase 3 clinical trial will be 24 weeks. The estimated number of persons to be recruited and randomized for the study is 200.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Depression
Keywords
Depression, Dietary supplement, Deprexil
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
200 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
A
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Deprexil
Arm Title
B
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Deprexil
Intervention Description
One 600 mg Deprexil tablet (Orally administered) half an hour after each meal (breakfast, lunch and dinner), for 24 weeks. A 20 minutes relaxation psychotherapy will also be provided once a week.
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
One Placebo tablet (Orally administered) half an hour after each meal (breakfast, lunch and dinner), for 24 weeks. A 20 minutes relaxation psychotherapy will also be provided once a week.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Functional capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Social capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Psycho-affective capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Behavioral capabilities at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Tolerability to Deprexil at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Symptoms of depression at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Signs of depression at week 24 (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Clinical symptoms of baseline disease at 24 weeks (end of the treatment)
Time Frame
24 weeks
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
59 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Mild or moderate symptoms and signs of depression for more than 3 months and less than 3 years of duration.
Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
Severe symptoms and signs of depression or Suicide proneness.
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Receiving other experimental drug
Use of anti-depressive medication within 15 days
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Maria de la Concepción Valdivia Alarcón, MD
Organizational Affiliation
"Heroes del Moncada" Polyclinic
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
"Heroes del Moncada" Polyclinic
City
Havana City
State/Province
Havana
ZIP/Postal Code
10400
Country
Cuba
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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