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NCT00781326 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Effectiveness of Nimodipine Plus Antidepressant Medication in Treating Vascular Depression

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
9
Enrollment target

NCT00781326: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

NCT00781326 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 9 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00781326, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
9 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will examine whether combined use of an antidepressant medication and the medication nimodipine reduces risk of depression relapse in patients with vascular depression.

Primary Outcome

Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (24 item) measures symptoms of major depression. We report total score which is the sum of all items. Total score range is 0 to 76 with higher scores indicating more severe depression. We reports scores at end of Phase I for subjects completing the phase.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Nimodipine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 9 participants
Start Date 2008-08
Est. Completion 2009-02
Phase Phase 4
University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

Why NCT00781326 stopped before completion

NCT00781326 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 9 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

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

NCT00781326 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00781326 about?

NCT00781326 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Nimodipine Plus Antidepressant Medication in Treating Vascular Depression". This study will examine whether combined use of an antidepressant medication and the medication nimodipine reduces risk of depression relapse in patients with vascular depression.

What is the current status of trial NCT00781326?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 9 participants. The study started on 2008-08. Estimated completion is 2009-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00781326?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00781326?

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 NCT00781326's enrollment target sits among peer trials

9 1968th of 2000 higher than 29 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00781326, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00781326 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.