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DepressionNCT00416221

PACEPro - Mood Management Pilot

A study testing Lexapro, an antidepressant medicine, Physical Activity and Mood Management Skills in people with Depression, run by University of California, San Diego at 1 site in United States.

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Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Researchers at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) are conducting a 12-week study to test the PACEPRO program. This program is designed to reduce depression by providing: Lexapro, an antidepressant medicine…Learn More Physical activity information and pedometer Mood management skills and a Mood Mastery… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 25 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Depression
What is being tested?
Lexapro, an antidepressant medicine, Physical Activity and Mood Management Skills
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Apr 2006to Jan 2007
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 25 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Have been diagnosed with mild to moderate depression
  • Are willing to take the antidepressant Lexapro
  • Can access and use Email and the Internet
  • Are willing and able to be physically active
  • Access to a primary care physician

Who cannot join

  • Subjects will be excluded from participation for the following reasons:
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Narrow angle glaucoma
  • Any uncontrolled medical condition or any medical condition which would represent a contraindication to Escitalopram Oxalate Lexapro® pharmacotherapy. Any concomitant non-psychotropic medications that the physician determines are a contraindication to Escitalopram Oxalate Lexapro® pharmacotherapy Bipolar disorder, or any psychotic or organic mental disorder or dementia
  • History of intolerance or allergy to Lexapro, or of prior failed treatment for depression with Lexapro
  • Current substance abuse or dependency
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  • Current active suicidal ideation
  • Current use of herbal psychoactive treatments such as St. John's Wort
  • Concurrent psychotropic medication is not permitted for 2 weeks prior to randomization (4 weeks in the case of fluoxetine) or at any point after
  • Receipt of formal psychotherapy concurrently
  • Inability, in the investigator's opinion, to comply with study procedures or assessments
  • Inability to exercise

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • UCSD Professional Building

    La Jolla, California, 92037

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About this study

Official title: Development and a Pilot Study of the PACEPRO Exercise and Mood Management Program in Depressed Patients on Escitalopram Oxalate (Lexapro)

Researchers at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) are conducting a 12-week study to test the PACEPRO program. This program is designed to reduce depression by providing:

Lexapro, an antidepressant medicine…Learn More Physical activity information and pedometer Mood management skills and a Mood Mastery Guide Personalized support from a Family Nurse Practitioner

Conditions
Depression
Being tested
Lexapro, an antidepressant medicine, Physical Activity, Mood Management Skills, Personalized support from a Family Nurse Practitioner
Keywords
Depression, Lexapro
Medical subject headings
Depression

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Lexapro, an antidepressant medicineDrug

  • Physical ActivityBehavioural

  • Mood Management SkillsBehavioural

  • Personalized support from a Family Nurse PractitionerBehavioural

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Measurement visits will be conducted at the PACE office. The specific activities to be conducted at the baseline, 6 and 12 week assessment visits are listed below.

  2. Physiological Measures

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  3. Height and weight

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  4. Waist & hip, circumference

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  5. Blood pressure and pulse

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  6. Physical activity level measured by wearing a monitor around the waist for 3 days (at baseline and 12 weeks only)

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  7. Interview/Survey Measures

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  8. Self report depressive symptoms

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  9. Self-report of moderate and vigorous physical activity for seven days

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  10. Self-report of TV viewing and recreational computer use for seven days

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  11. Self-report on readiness to make changes in physical activity and mood management behaviors

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

  12. Personal assessment of factors related to behavior change including: self-efficacy, social support, barriers to change, and use of behavior change skills, and the environment

    Measured: baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Dec 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2006
  3. Study completionJan 2007

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00416221
Sponsor's protocol ID
LXP-MD-106
Other IDs
2005-3889(UCSD Number)
Status last verified
Aug 2011
First submitted
22 Dec 2006
Last updated
18 Aug 2011
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Lexapro, an antidepressant medicine, Physical Activity and Mood Management Skills in people with Depression, run by University of California, San Diego at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Aug 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Measurement visits will be conducted at the PACE office. The specific activities to be conducted at the baseline, 6 and 12 week assessment visits are listed below.. The study lists 12 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Aug 2011.

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