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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00445679
Date of registration: 06/03/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Public title: Paroxetine-referenced Study Evaluating Three Doses of DVS SR in Outpatients With MDD
Scientific title: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Paroxetine-referenced, Parallel-group Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Tolerability of 3 Fixed Doses (50mg, 100mg, AND 200mg) of Desvenlafaxine Succinate Sustained-release Tablets in Adult Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder
Date of first enrolment: July 2007
Target sample size: 807
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00445679
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
China India Korea, Republic of Taiwan
Contacts
Name:     Medical Monitor
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Affiliation:  Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Name:     Trial Manager
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Affiliation:  For China: medinfo@wyeth.com
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Primary Inclusion Criteria:

1. Outpatient men and women at least 18 years of age.

2. Have a primary diagnosis of MDD based on the criteria in the Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM IV), single or recurrent
episode, without psychotic features.

3. Have a HAM D17 total score =20 at the screening and baseline (study day 1) visit.

Primary Exclusion Criteria:

1. Treatment with DVS SR at any time in the past.

2. Significant risk of suicide based on clinical judgment, including common suicidal
thoughts and suicide having been considered as a possible solution even without
specific plans or intent.

3. Any unstable hepatic, renal, pulmonary, cardiovascular (including uncontrolled
hypertension), ophthalmologic, neurologic, or any other medical condition that might
confound the study or put the subject at greater risk during study participation.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Depressive Disorder, Major
Intervention(s)
Drug: Paroxetine
Drug: DVS SR
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Responders With a 50% or Greater Decrease From Baseline on the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, 17-item (HAM-D17) [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Montgomery and Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score Mean Change From Baseline [Time Frame: Baseline and 8 weeks]
Covi Anxiety Scale Score Mean Change From Baseline [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Clinical Global Impressions Scale-Improvement (CGI-I) Scores [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Clinical Global Impressions Scale-Severity of Illness (CGI-S) Scores [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, 6-item (HAM-D6) Score Mean Change From Baseline [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Visual Analog Scale-pain Intensity (VAS-PI) Score Mean Change From Baseline [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
3151A1-336
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 04/11/2013
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00445679
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