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NCT00178035 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Sleep Deprivation Plus Paroxetine for Treating Major Depression in Elderly Individuals

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
158
Enrollment target

NCT00178035: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

NCT00178035 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 158 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00178035, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
158 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of total sleep deprivation (TSD) for one night plus paroxetine versus either TSD plus placebo or paroxetine alone in inducing rapid symptom resolution of major depression in the elderly.

Interventions

  • DRUG paroxetine
  • BEHAVIORAL One night of Total Sleep Deprivation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 158 participants
Start Date 1999-12
Est. Completion 2003-08
Phase Phase 4
University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the finished NCT00178035 record still lists

NCT00178035 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 158 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which paroxetine is the first listed.

NCT00178035 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00178035 about?

NCT00178035 is a clinical study titled "Sleep Deprivation Plus Paroxetine for Treating Major Depression in Elderly Individuals". This study will determine the effectiveness of total sleep deprivation (TSD) for one night plus paroxetine versus either TSD plus placebo or paroxetine alone in inducing rapid symptom resolution of major depression in the elderly.

What is the current status of trial NCT00178035?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 158 participants. The study started on 1999-12. Estimated completion is 2003-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00178035?

The interventions under investigation include: paroxetine (DRUG), One night of Total Sleep Deprivation (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00178035?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00178035's enrollment target sits among peer trials

158 516th of 2000 higher than 1,482 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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