Escitalopram for the Treatment of Depression in Alzheimer's Disease

NCT01841125 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2014-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Purpose : to Evaluation of the Efficacy of Escitalopram for the Treatment of Depression in Alzheimer's Disease

Trial Design : A 12-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial with an open-label, 12-week extension

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

escitalopram

escitalopram 15mg, QD(once a day), Oral medication, 24weeks

DRUG

Placebo

placebo 15mg, QD(once a day), Oral medication

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Konkuk University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Seol-Heui HAN, Professor · Kunkuk Universicy Hospital

  • Dong-Won YANG, Professor · Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

  • Sung-Yoon KIM, Professor · Asan Medical Center

  • Kun-Woo PARK, Professor · Korea University Hospital

  • Do-Hoon KIM, Professor · Hanlym University Hospital

  • So-Young MUN, Professor · AJU University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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