Comparison of Effects Between Conventional Dose and High Dose Escitalopram on Clinical Improvement in Patients With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

NCT00723060 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2011-08-08

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Summary

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to compare the effect and safety of conventional dose (20mg) and high dose (40mg) of escitalopram in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

OVERVIEW OF STUDY DESIGN: Prospective, Randomized, Active-controlled, Double-blind, Multi-center, Clinical Trials STUDY POPULATION: Patients with OCD EFFICACY EVALUATIONS: Y-BOCS (D-YBOCS), HAM-D, HAM-A, CGI-S \& -I, GAF, OCI-R SAFETY EVALUATION: Adverse Events / Serious Adverse Events, UKU

Conditions

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

escitalopram

escitalopram high dose group (40mg) escitalopram conventional dose group (20mg)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jun Soo Kwon, M.D., Ph.D. · Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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