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Depressive DisorderPhase 2NCT00448058

A Study Of New Medicine (GSK 372475) For The Treatment Of Depression

A Phase 2 study testing GSK372475 and venlafaxine in people with Depressive Disorder, run by GlaxoSmithKline at 42 sites in 12 countries.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of GSK372475 compared with placebo in the treatment of outpatient subjects with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 64 years
Conditions the study is for
Depressive Disorder
What is being tested?
GSK372475 and venlafaxine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
396 participants
Where
42 sitesin 12 countries
Study dates
Apr 2007to Dec 2008
Phase
Phase 2
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 18 to 64 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Major depressive episode (MDE) associated with Major Depressive Disorder (DSM-IV-TR criteria)
  • Duration of current episode is at least 12 weeks duration and less than 2 years
  • Symptoms of decreased energy, pleasure, and interest
  • Female subjects who agree to use acceptable methods of birth control throughout the study

Who cannot join

  • Current diagnosis of Panic Disorder, or symptoms of generalized anxiety or panic attacks that could interfere with their ability to complete the trial
  • Symptoms of MDE better accounted for by another diagnosis
  • Diagnosis of Bipolar, schizophrenia, other psychotic disorder(s), borderline or antisocial personality disorder, or dementia.
  • Started psychotherapy within 3 months prior to the Screening
  • Received electroconvulsive therapy or transcranial magnetic stimulation within 6 months prior to screening
  • Received psychoactive drugs within 4 weeks of randomization
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  • Positive urine drug screen or positive blood alcohol
  • Suicidal risk or has had any previous suicide attempt, a family history of suicide attempt
  • Positive pregnancy test
  • History of seizure disorder, myocardial infarction (< 1yr), or unstable medical condition
  • Failed to respond to an adequate course of pharmacotherapy of at least 2 different antidepressants

Trial locations and contacts

42 sites in 12 countries.

42 sites in 12 countries

Canada7 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Burlington, Ontario, L7R 4E2

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6L 5X8

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 2H4

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Mississauga, Ontario, L5M 4N4

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Montreal, Quebec, H2T 2N6

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 1C6

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1S 2E8

Other trials in Canada

Germany5 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Munich, Bavaria, 80333

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 19053

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Unterhaching, Bavaria, 82008

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Westerstede, Lower Saxony, 26655

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Würzburg, Bavaria, 97070

Other trials in Germany

Australia4 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Auchenflower, Queensland, 4066

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Epping, Victoria, 3076

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Heidelberg West, Victoria, 3081

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Kippa-Ring, Queensland, 4021

Other trials in Australia

India4 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Bangalore, 560010

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Chennai, 600003

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Hyderabad, 500 034

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Tirupati, 517507

Other trials in India

Poland4 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Bialystok, 15-879

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Gdansk, 80-282

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Lublin, 20-442

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Skorzewo, 60-185

Other trials in Poland

South Africa4 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Observatory ,Cape Town, 7925

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Somerset West, 7140

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Somerset West, 7500

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Vereeniging, 1929

Other trials in South Africa

Estonia3 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Tallinn, 10614

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Tartu, 50417

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Võru, 65620

Other trials in Estonia

France3 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Arcachon, 33120

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Paris, 75012

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Toulouse, 31000

Other trials in France

Belgium2 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Liège, 4000

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Mont-Godinne, 5530

Other trials in Belgium

Bulgaria2 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Burgas, 8000

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Varna, 9010

Other trials in Bulgaria

Finland2 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Kuopio, 70110

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Turku, 20100

Other trials in Finland

Slovakia2 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Bratislava, 826 06

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Michalovce, 071 01

Other trials in Slovakia

About this study

Official title: A Ten-Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo and Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Flexible-Dose Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of GSK372475 (1.5 mg/Day to 2.0 mg/Day) or Extended Release Venlafaxine XR (150 mg/Day to 225 mg/Day) Compared to Placebo in Adult s

To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of GSK372475 compared with placebo in the treatment of outpatient subjects with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Read the detailed description

A Ten-Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo and Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Flexible-Dose Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of GSK372475 (1.5 mg/day to 2.0 mg/day) or Extended Release Venlafaxine XR (150 mg/day to 225 mg/day) Compared to Placebo in Adult Subjects Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder

Being tested
GSK372475, venlafaxine, placebo
Keywords
Flexible-dose, GSK372475, MDD, Venlafaxine XR, Major Depressive Disorder
Medical subject headings
Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major

What participants receive

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

  • GSK372475Drug

    daily administration during the 10-week treatment phase

  • venlafaxineDrug

    daily administration during the 10-week treatment phase

  • placeboDrug

    daily administration during the 10-week treatment phase

Study groups in NCT00448058
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
GSK372475Experimentalflexible-dose design from GSK372475 1.0 mg/day to GSK372475 2.0 mg/day
Receives: Drug: GSK372475
VenlafaxineActive comparatorFlexible- dose design from Venlafaxine XR 75 mg/day to Venlafaxine XR 225 mg/day
Receives: Drug: venlafaxine
placeboPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: placebo

What is being measured

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

  1. Change from randomization to the end of the Treatment Phase (Week 10) on a depression rating scale.

    Measured: Randomisation (week 0) And end of the treatment

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Endpoints related to response & remission on depression rating scales during time of treatment exposureChange during treatment & at endpoint-week 10:in Clinical Global Impression scale; in motivation, energy, & sexual functioning on patient-rated scales

    Measured: Randomisation (week 0) and at weeks 1,2,4,6,8 and week 10 (end of treatment phase)

Timeline

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

  1. First posted15 Mar 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2007
  3. Primary completionDec 2008
  4. Study completionDec 2008

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 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
396 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00448058
Sponsor's protocol ID
SND 103285
Status last verified
Nov 2011
First submitted
13 Mar 2007
Last updated
10 Oct 2014
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Learned S, Graff O, Roychowdhury S, Moate R, Krishnan KR, Archer G, Modell JG, Alexander R, Zamuner S, Lavergne A, Evoniuk G, Ratti E. Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of a triple reuptake inhibitor GSK372475 in the treatment of patients with major depressive disorder: two randomized, placebo- and active-controlled clinical trials. J Psychopharmacol. 2012 May;26(5):653-62. doi: 10.1177/0269881111424931. Epub 2011 Nov 2.

    PubMed 22048884

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing GSK372475 and venlafaxine in people with Depressive Disorder, run by GlaxoSmithKline at 42 sites in 12 countries.

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 4 inclusion and 11 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 10 Oct 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 42 sites in Canada, Germany, Australia, India, Poland and 7 more countries. 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

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?

Change from randomization to the end of the Treatment Phase (Week 10) on a depression rating scale. (time frame: Randomisation (week 0) And end of the treatment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00448058, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 10 Oct 2014.

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