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NCT02709746 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Active Reference (Fluoxetine) Fixed-dose Study of Vortioxetine in Paediatric Patients Aged 12 to 17 Years With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
784
Enrollment target

NCT02709746: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by H. Lundbeck A/S.

NCT02709746 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by H. Lundbeck A/S. The registered enrollment target is 784 participants, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02709746, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by H. Lundbeck A/S.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
784 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Evaluating the efficacy of vortioxetine 10 mg/day and 20 mg/day versus placebo on depressive symptoms in adolescents (age ≥12 and ≤17 years) with a DSM-5™ (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition) diagnosis of Major depressive disorder (MDD).

Primary Outcome

The CDRS-R is a clinician-rated scale to measure the severity of depression of children and adolescents. The CDRS-R consists of 17 items: 14 items rate verbal observations, and three items rate nonverbal observations (tempo of language, hypoactivity, and nonverbal expression of depressed affect). Depression symptoms are rated on a 5-point scale from 1 to 5 for the verbal observations, and a 7-point scale from 1 to 7 for the nonverbal observations. The total score ranges from 17 (normal) to 113 (

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Vortioxetine 10 mg/day
  • DRUG Vortioxetine 20 mg/day
  • DRUG Fluoxetine 20 mg/day

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 784 participants
Start Date 2016-05
Est. Completion 2019-07-30
Phase Phase 3
H. Lundbeck A/S

72 total trials

What the finished NCT02709746 record still lists

NCT02709746 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 784 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02709746 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02709746 about?

NCT02709746 is a clinical study titled "Active Reference (Fluoxetine) Fixed-dose Study of Vortioxetine in Paediatric Patients Aged 12 to 17 Years With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)". Evaluating the efficacy of vortioxetine 10 mg/day and 20 mg/day versus placebo on depressive symptoms in adolescents (age ≥12 and ≤17 years) with a DSM-5™ (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition) diagnosis of Major depressive disorder (MDD).

What is the current status of trial NCT02709746?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 784 participants. The study started on 2016-05. Estimated completion is 2019-07-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02709746?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Vortioxetine 10 mg/day (DRUG), Vortioxetine 20 mg/day (DRUG), Fluoxetine 20 mg/day (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02709746?

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 NCT02709746's enrollment target sits among peer trials

784 433rd of 2000 higher than 1,568 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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