Status:

TERMINATED

Antidepressant Response in Older Adults With Comorbid PTSD and MDD

Lead Sponsor:

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Conditions:

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-105 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

In the Investigator's ongoing studies of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in older adults, it has been found that older adults with PTSD frequently meet the criteria for comorbid Major Depressive ...

Detailed Description

Chronic PTSD in older adults leads to increased risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, and ulcerative gastrointestinal disease. PTSD appears to promote a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individual has completed IRB 7489
  • Diagnosed with DSM 5 MDD
  • HRSD \>=18
  • Willing to and capable of providing informed consent and complying with study procedures.

Exclusion

  • History of allergic or adverse reaction to
  • Non-response to adequate trial of escitalopram (at least 4 weeks at dose of 20mg) and duloxetine (at least 4 weeks at dose of 60mg)during the current episode.
  • Current treatment with psychotherapy, antidepressants, or other psychotropic medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 20 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04697693

Start Date

March 3 2021

End Date

May 20 2021

Last Update

May 11 2022

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New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, New York, United States, 10032