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NCT02960763 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Optimizing Outcomes of Treatment-Resistant Depression in Older Adults

A Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder and Treatment-Resistant Depression, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
742
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

NCT02960763 is a Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder and Treatment-Resistant Depression that has completed, run by Washington University School of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 742 participants, above the 374-participant average among 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (98% higher). The trial reports 5 study locations across 5 states.

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The verdict

NCT02960763, a Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder and Treatment-Resistant Depression, has completed, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
742 participants
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to assess which antidepressants work the best in older adults who have treatment-resistant depression (TRD).

Interventions

  • DRUG Aripiprazole Augmentation
  • DRUG Bupropion Augmentation
  • DRUG Switch to bupropion
  • DRUG Lithium Augmentation
  • DRUG Switch to nortriptyline

Study Locations (5)

California

  • UCLA Late-Life Mood, Stress, and Wellness Research Program - Los Angeles

Missouri

  • Washington University School of Medicine Healthy Mind Lab - St Louis

New York

  • Columbia University Adult and Late Life Depression Clinic - New York

Pennsylvania

  • UPMC Late-Life Depression, Evaluation, Prevention, and Treatment Program - Pittsburgh

Ontario

  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Toronto

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 742 participants
Start Date 2017-02-24
Est. Completion 2021-09-01
Phase Phase 4

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02960763

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02960763 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 4. The registered enrollment target is 742 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 374-participant average among 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (98% higher). The listed sponsor is Washington University School of Medicine, which has 1,502 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 5 conditions, with Major Depressive Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which Aripiprazole Augmentation is the first listed.

NCT02960763 reports 5 study locations spanning 5 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include California, Missouri, New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02960763 about?

NCT02960763 is a clinical study titled "Optimizing Outcomes of Treatment-Resistant Depression in Older Adults". The purpose of this research study is to assess which antidepressants work the best in older adults who have treatment-resistant depression (TRD).

What is the current status of trial NCT02960763?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 742 participants. The study started on 2017-02-24. Estimated completion is 2021-09-01.

What conditions does trial NCT02960763 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant Depression, Late Life Depression, Treatment-Refractory Depression, Geriatric Depression.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02960763?

The interventions under investigation include: Aripiprazole Augmentation (DRUG), Bupropion Augmentation (DRUG), Switch to bupropion (DRUG), Lithium Augmentation (DRUG), Switch to nortriptyline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02960763?

This trial is sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine, which has 1,502 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02960763 being conducted?

This trial has 5 study locations across California, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Ontario. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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