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NCT00186056 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Mifepristone in Refractory Depression

A NA study, sponsored by Stanford University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
31
Enrollment target

NCT00186056: Completed NA study, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT00186056 is a NA study that has completed, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00186056, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Stanford University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
31 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness of mifepristone treatment in patients with refractory depression. Refractory depression is defined as clinical depression that is unimproved after treatment with at least 2 different antidepressants of adequate dose and time trial. Mifepristone will augment current medications.

Primary Outcome

Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. Minimum score of 0 (no depressive symptoms) to maximum of 68 (very severely depressed). Outcome Measure is reporting a Change from Baseline in HAMD scores, i.e., scores at Day 35 minus scores at Baseline.

Interventions

  • DRUG Mifepristone
  • DRUG Placebo Oral Tablet

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 31 participants
Start Date 2003-01
Est. Completion 2007-05
Phase NA
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What the finished NCT00186056 record still lists

NCT00186056 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 31 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

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

NCT00186056 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00186056 about?

NCT00186056 is a clinical study titled "Mifepristone in Refractory Depression". The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness of mifepristone treatment in patients with refractory depression. Refractory depression is defined as clinical depression that is unimproved after treatment with at least 2 different antidepressants of adequate dose and time trial. Mifepriston...

What is the current status of trial NCT00186056?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2003-01. Estimated completion is 2007-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00186056?

The interventions under investigation include: Mifepristone (DRUG), Placebo Oral Tablet (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00186056?

This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00186056's enrollment target sits among peer trials

31 1592nd of 2000 higher than 408 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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