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NCT01837797 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Brexpiprazole as Adjunctive Treatment in Elderly Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With an Inadequate Response to Antidepressant Treatment

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by H. Lundbeck A/S.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
129
Enrollment target

NCT01837797: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by H. Lundbeck A/S.

NCT01837797 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by H. Lundbeck A/S. The registered enrollment target is 129 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01837797, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by H. Lundbeck A/S.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
129 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of brexpiprazole as adjunctive treatment in elderly patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Primary Outcome

Montgomery and Aasberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Brexpiprazole 1 mg
  • DRUG Brexpiprazole 3 mg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 129 participants
Start Date 2013-04
Est. Completion 2014-05
Phase Phase 3
H. Lundbeck A/S

72 total trials

Why NCT01837797 stopped before completion

NCT01837797 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 129 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01837797 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01837797 about?

NCT01837797 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy and Safety of Brexpiprazole as Adjunctive Treatment in Elderly Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With an Inadequate Response to Antidepressant Treatment". To evaluate the efficacy and safety of brexpiprazole as adjunctive treatment in elderly patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

What is the current status of trial NCT01837797?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 129 participants. The study started on 2013-04. Estimated completion is 2014-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01837797?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Brexpiprazole 1 mg (DRUG), Brexpiprazole 3 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01837797?

This trial is sponsored by H. Lundbeck A/S, which has 72 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01837797's enrollment target sits among peer trials

129 1597th of 2000 higher than 400 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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