Augmentation Study of Levetiracetam in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

NCT00299611 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2013-04-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Levetiracetam augmentation relative to Placebo in SSRI non-remitters with obsessive compulsive disorder. The hypothesis is that anxiolytic effect of Levetiracetam is more beneficial when adding with a SSRI.

Conditions

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Sertraline

Tablets, 50mg each, (1-3TABLETS/DAY) during the Open-label phase for first 8 wks.

DRUG

Levetiracetam

Tablets, dosage 500mg each tablet (1-4tablets/day)for 8 wks during the 2nd phase of the study.

DRUG

Placebo

Tablets, No active ingredient, (1-4tablets/day) for 8 wks during the 2nd phase of the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Wei Zhang, MD, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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