Risperidone (Risperdal) Augmentation in Depressed Partial Responders to SRI Treatment

NCT00178854 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-04-04

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Summary

This is a study of the chemistry of depression in people who are taking an antidepressant but it is not working well. The changes in brain chemicals that occur when an SSRI type antidepressant is supplemented with risperidone (Risperdal®) will be studied. Spinal fluid is used to measure chemical levels of dopamine, serotonin, and other chemicals thought to be involved in depression. The study has potential to help understand and treat depression.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Risperidone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen, LP

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald M Salomon, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-31
Primary Completion
2006-03-31
Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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