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NCT00249444 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Mirtazapine for Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals Who Also Suffer From Depression

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
86
Enrollment target

NCT00249444 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by New York State Psychiatric Institute. The registered enrollment target is 86 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00249444, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
86 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Many substance dependent individuals also suffer from depression. Past research suggests that antidepressant medication is helpful in treating such individuals. This study will determine the effectiveness of mirtazapine, an antidepressant medication, in treating cocaine dependent individuals who also suffer from depression. This study includes free treatment for cocaine dependence that includes medication and a behavioral intervention.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Mirtazapine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 86 participants
Start Date 2006-05
Est. Completion 2012-12
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00249444

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00249444 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 86 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is New York State Psychiatric Institute, which has 364 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT00249444 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00249444 about?

NCT00249444 is a clinical study titled "Mirtazapine for Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals Who Also Suffer From Depression". Many substance dependent individuals also suffer from depression. Past research suggests that antidepressant medication is helpful in treating such individuals. This study will determine the effectiveness of mirtazapine, an antidepressant medication, in treating cocaine dependent individuals who als...

What is the current status of trial NCT00249444?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 86 participants. The study started on 2006-05. Estimated completion is 2012-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00249444?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Mirtazapine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00249444?

This trial is sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute, which has 364 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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