Status:
TERMINATED
Efficacy and Safety of Brexpiprazole as Adjunctive Treatment in Elderly Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With an Inadequate Response to Antidepressant Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
H. Lundbeck A/S
Collaborating Sponsors:
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Conditions:
Major Depressive Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of brexpiprazole as adjunctive treatment in elderly patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The patient is an outpatient consulting a psychiatrist.
- The patient has a recurrent Major Depressive Disorder diagnosed according to DSM-IV-TR™. The current Major Depressive Episode (MDE) should be confirmed using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI).
- The patient had at least one previous MDE before the age of 60 years.
- The patient has a moderate to severe depression and an insufficient response to at least one and no more than three adequate antidepressants treatments.
- The patient, if a woman, must have had her last natural menstruation ≥24 months prior to the Screening Visit.
- The patient, if a man, agrees to protocol-defined use of effective contraception if his female partner is of childbearing potential.
Exclusion
- The patient has any current psychiatric disorder or Axis I disorder (DSM-IV-TR™ criteria), established as the primary diagnosis, other than MDD.
- The patient has a current Axis II (DSM-IV-TR™) diagnosis of borderline, antisocial, paranoid, schizoid, schizotypical or histrionic personality disorder.
- The patient has experienced/experiences hallucinations, delusions or any psychotic symptomatology in the current MDE.
- The patient suffers from mental retardation, organic mental disorders, or mental disorders due to a general medical condition (DSM-IV-TR™ criteria).
- The patient, in the opinion of the investigator, or according to Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), is at significant risk of suicide.
- The patient has had neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
- The patient has any relevant medical history or current presence of systemic disease.
- The patient has a neurodegenerative disorder.
- The patient has, at the Screening Visit an abnormal ECG that is, in the investigator's opinion, clinically significant.
- The patient has a history of cancer, other than basal cell or Stage 1 squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, that has not been in remission for \>5 years prior to the first dose of IMP.
- The patient is, in the investigator's opinion, unlikely to comply with the protocol or is unsuitable for any reason.
- Other inclusion and exclusion criteria may apply.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
129 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01837797
Start Date
April 1 2013
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
October 17 2018
Active Locations (2)
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US001
National City, California, United States, 91950
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US008
Orlando, Florida, United States, 32806