Duloxetine for the Treatment of Postpartum Depression

NCT00617045 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2016-06-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether the antidepressant, duloxetine, is equally effective as a treatment for subjects who have a Postpartum Onset Depression compared to subjects who have an onset of Major Depressive Disorder prior to delivery. The hypothesis is that duloxetine will be as effective in subjects with Postpartum Major Depressive Disorder as in subjects with a Major Depressive Disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

duloxetine

Total treatment period is 12 weeks 30mg po qd times 1 week 60mg po qd times 11 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kimberly A Yonkers, MD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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