Study of Medication and Placebo Response in Major Depression

NCT00229476 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-11-07

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Summary

The primary purpose of the research study is to use recordings of brain electrical activity (through electroencephalogram, or EEG) and symptom measurements to determine whether patients are likely to show a response to medication or placebo treatment during a treatment trial for depression.

Conditions

  • Depressive Disorder, Major

Interventions

DRUG

sertraline (Zoloft)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew F. Leuchter, M.D. · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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