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NCT03482882 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Safety and Efficacy of Pimavanserin in Adults With Parkinson's Disease and Depression

A Phase 2 study of Treatment of Depression in Adults With Parkinson's Disease (PD), sponsored by ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
47
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT03482882: Completed Phase 2 study of Treatment of Depression in Adults With Parkinson's Disease (PD), sponsored by ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.

NCT03482882 is a Phase 2 study of Treatment of Depression in Adults With Parkinson's Disease (PD) that has completed, run by ACADIA Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 47 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 10 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03482882, a Phase 2 study of Treatment of Depression in Adults With Parkinson's Disease (PD), has completed, sponsored by ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
47 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of pimavanserin for the treatment of depression in adults with Parkinson's disease.

Primary Outcome

The HAMD-17 is a multiple-item questionnaire to assess the severity of depression, including items of mood, feelings of guilt, suicide ideation, insomnia, agitation or retardation, anxiety, weight loss, and somatic symptoms. Each of the 17 items is scored on a 3- or 5-point scale (depending on the item). The minimum total score is 0; the maximum total score is 52. A higher total score signifies more severe depression.

Interventions

  • DRUG Pimavanserin

Study Locations (20)

California

  • ATP Clinical Research, Inc. - Costa Mesa
  • The Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Institute - Fountain Valley
  • SC3 Research-Reseda - Pasadena
  • The Neurology Group - Pomona
  • SC3 Research-Reseda - Reseda
  • CNS Network - Torrance

Florida

  • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center of Boca Raton - Boca Raton
  • University of Florida - Gainesville
  • Parkinson's Disease Treatment Center of SW Florida - Port Charlotte
  • Infinity Clinical Research, LLC - Sunrise
  • Tallahassee Neurological Clinic, P.A. - Tallahassee

New York

  • Albany Medical College - Albany
  • David L. Kreitzman, MD, PC - Commack

Connecticut

  • Associated Neurologists, P.C. - Danbury

Michigan

  • SRI Biosciences, Clinical Trials and Strategic Development Services - Plymouth

Missouri

  • Washington University School of medicine - St Louis

New Jersey

  • Bio Behavioral Health - Toms River

North Carolina

  • Asheville Neurology Specialists, PA - Asheville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 47 participants
Start Date 2018-03-09
Est. Completion 2019-07-24
Phase Phase 2
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals

35 total trials

What the finished NCT03482882 record still lists

NCT03482882 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 47 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Treatment of Depression in Adults With Parkinson's Disease (PD) appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Pimavanserin is the first listed.

NCT03482882 names 20 study sites across 10 states, led by California, Florida, New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03482882 about?

NCT03482882 is a clinical study titled "Safety and Efficacy of Pimavanserin in Adults With Parkinson's Disease and Depression". The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of pimavanserin for the treatment of depression in adults with Parkinson's disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT03482882?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 47 participants. The study started on 2018-03-09. Estimated completion is 2019-07-24.

What conditions does trial NCT03482882 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Treatment of Depression in Adults With Parkinson's Disease (PD).

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03482882?

The interventions under investigation include: Pimavanserin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03482882?

This trial is sponsored by ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, which has 35 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03482882 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across California, Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03482882's enrollment target sits among peer trials

47 1283rd of 2000 higher than 715 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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