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NCT04827901 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

XEN1101 for Major Depressive Disorder

A Phase 2 study of Major Depressive Disorder, sponsored by James Murrough.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
44
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT04827901: Completed Phase 2 study of Major Depressive Disorder, sponsored by James Murrough.

NCT04827901 is a Phase 2 study of Major Depressive Disorder that has completed, run by James Murrough. The registered enrollment target is 44 participants, below the 377-participant average among 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04827901, a Phase 2 study of Major Depressive Disorder, has completed, sponsored by James Murrough.

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

Study Summary

This project is designed to examine the neuronal KCNQ2/3 potassium (K+) channel subtype as a novel treatment target for mood disorders through the administration of the KCNQ-selective channel opener XEN1101 (Xenon Pharmaceuticals).

Primary Outcome

The change in activation within the bilateral ventral striatum (VS) from baseline (week 0) to end of treatment (week 8) as measured by fMRI during an Incentive Flanker Task.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG XEN1101

Study Locations (2)

New York

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - New York

Texas

  • Baylor College of Medicine - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 44 participants
Start Date 2021-10-19
Est. Completion 2024-11-07
Phase Phase 2
James Murrough

9 total trials

What the finished NCT04827901 record still lists

NCT04827901 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 44 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 377-participant average among 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Major Depressive Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04827901 reports a single indexed study location in New York, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04827901 about?

NCT04827901 is a clinical study titled "XEN1101 for Major Depressive Disorder". This project is designed to examine the neuronal KCNQ2/3 potassium (K+) channel subtype as a novel treatment target for mood disorders through the administration of the KCNQ-selective channel opener XEN1101 (Xenon Pharmaceuticals).

What is the current status of trial NCT04827901?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 44 participants. The study started on 2021-10-19. Estimated completion is 2024-11-07.

What conditions does trial NCT04827901 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Major Depressive Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04827901?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), XEN1101 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04827901?

This trial is sponsored by James Murrough, which has 9 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04827901 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across New York, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04827901's enrollment target sits among peer trials

44 192nd of 282 higher than 90 of 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Major Depressive Disorder trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04827901, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04827901 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.