Pharmacogenetically-guided Escitalopram Treatment for Pediatric Anxiety: Aiming to Improve Safety and Efficacy (PrEcISE)

NCT04623099 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 132

Last updated 2024-08-29

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Summary

This double-blind, 12-week study will consist include132 anxious youth who are randomized (1:1) to standard or pharmacogenetically-guided escitalopram dosing. Block randomization (1:1) will be stratified by sex and metabolizer status.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Escitalopram

Escitalopram is FDA-approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adolescents (12-17 years of age) and is commonly prescribed for adolescents with anxiety disorders.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Cincinnati

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey R Strawn, MD · University of Cincinnati

  • Laura B Ramsey, PhD · Children's Mercy Kansas City

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-08
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-12-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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