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Seroquel in Bipolar Depression Versus SSRI (EMBOLDEN II)

Primary Purpose

Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Depression, Depression

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
International
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
quetiapine fumarate (Seroquel)
paroxetine
mood stabilizing activity
Sponsored by
AstraZeneca
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Bipolar Disorder focused on measuring Bipolar disorder, bipolar depression, depression

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria: Male and female out-patients aged 18 to 65 years inclusive Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder (Bipolar I or Bipolar II), most recent episode depressed Exclusion Criteria: Current period of depression lasting less than 4 weeks or more than 12 months Use of prohibited medication Substance or alcohol dependence or abuse Current suicide risk or suicide attempt within 6 months Breast feeding or pregnancy Clinically relevant disease or clinical finding

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Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline to Week 8 assessment in the total score on the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Secondary variables supportive to the primary objective:
MADRS total score response
MADRS total score remission

Full Information

First Posted
July 6, 2005
Last Updated
January 3, 2013
Sponsor
AstraZeneca
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00119652
Brief Title
Seroquel in Bipolar Depression Versus SSRI
Acronym
EMBOLDEN II
Official Title
Multicentre, Double-blind, Randomised, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy & Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate & Paroxetine as Monotherapy in Adult Patients With Bipolar Depression for 8 Weeks & Quetiapine in Continuation (Abbreviated)
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
May 2005 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
May 2007 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
AstraZeneca

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether quetiapine is effective and safe in the acute treatment of bipolar depression and whether the effect is maintained when treatment is continued.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Depression, Depression
Keywords
Bipolar disorder, bipolar depression, depression

7. Study Design

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

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
quetiapine fumarate (Seroquel)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
paroxetine
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
mood stabilizing activity
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline to Week 8 assessment in the total score on the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Secondary variables supportive to the primary objective:
Title
MADRS total score response
Title
MADRS total score remission

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male and female out-patients aged 18 to 65 years inclusive Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder (Bipolar I or Bipolar II), most recent episode depressed Exclusion Criteria: Current period of depression lasting less than 4 weeks or more than 12 months Use of prohibited medication Substance or alcohol dependence or abuse Current suicide risk or suicide attempt within 6 months Breast feeding or pregnancy Clinically relevant disease or clinical finding
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
AstraZeneca Seroquel Medical Science Director, MD
Organizational Affiliation
AstraZeneca
Official's Role
Study Director
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Phoenix
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Arizona
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United States
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Little Rock
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Arkansas
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United States
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National City
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California
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United States
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San Clemente
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United States
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San Diego
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California
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United States
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Maitland
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Florida
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United States
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Winter Park
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Florida
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United States
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Atlanta
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Georgia
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United States
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Smyrna
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Georgia
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United States
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Northfield
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Illinois
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United States
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Oak Brook
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Illinois
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United States
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New Orleans
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Louisiana
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United States
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Shreveport
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Louisiana
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United States
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Glen Burnie
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Maryland
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United States
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St. Louis
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Missouri
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United States
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Clementon
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New Jersey
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United States
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New York
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New York
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Raleigh
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North Carolina
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United States
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Cincinnati
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Ohio
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Dayton
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Ohio
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Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma
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Philadelphia
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Pennsylvania
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Austin
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Texas
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Dallas
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Irving
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Richmond
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Virginia
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United States
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Bellevue
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Washington
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United States
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Kirkland
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Washington
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United States
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Brisbane
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Queensland
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Australia
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Everton Park
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Queensland
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Australia
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Southport
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Queensland
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Australia
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Epping
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Victoria
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Australia
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Malvern
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Victoria
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Australia
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Providencia Santiago
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Chile
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Santiago
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Chile
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Bogota
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Colombia
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San Jose
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Costa Rica
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Athens
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Greece
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Thessaloniki
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Greece
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Tripoli
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Greece
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Mexico
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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Mexico
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Lima
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Peru
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San Borja
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Peru
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Bucharest
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Romania
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Galati
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Romania
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Iasi
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Romania
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Magura
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Romania
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Benoni
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South Africa
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Cape Town
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South Africa
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Durban
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South Africa
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Pretoria
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South Africa
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Gaziantep
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Turkey
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Istanbul
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Turkey
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Manisa
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Turkey

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
20122366
Citation
McElroy SL, Weisler RH, Chang W, Olausson B, Paulsson B, Brecher M, Agambaram V, Merideth C, Nordenhem A, Young AH; EMBOLDEN II (Trial D1447C00134) Investigators. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of quetiapine and paroxetine as monotherapy in adults with bipolar depression (EMBOLDEN II). J Clin Psychiatry. 2010 Feb;71(2):163-74. doi: 10.4088/JCP.08m04942gre. Epub 2010 Jan 26.
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