Status:

COMPLETED

Physiologic Monitoring of Antidepressant Treatment Response

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Study Objectives: * to identify neurophysiologic effects of venlafaxine treatment in normal controls using quantitative EEG (QEEG) cordance * to examine the effects of venlafaxine on different rating...

Detailed Description

Pilot data suggest that in depressed patients treated with fluoxetine or venlafaxine, QEEG cordance detects changes of brain function within individual subjects as soon as two days after initiation of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All subjects will be between the ages of 18 - 65 and in good health (i.e., free of any medical condition known to affect brain function).

Exclusion

  • All subjects will have no serious medical illness such as high blood pressure, heart disease, renal impairment, or cirrhosis of the liver. This will be assured by making sure that prospective subjects have had a normal physical exam with in one year prior to entry of the study.
  • The investigators will also exclude subjects who meet DSM-IV axis I criteria for a mood, anxiety, cognitive, or psychotic disorder on the basis of a SCID-P interview, as well as those meeting criteria for cluster A or B axis II diagnoses.
  • Subjects with a history of current or past active suicidal ideation or suicide attempts will be excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2002

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00759317

Start Date

June 1 2001

End Date

September 1 2002

Last Update

July 3 2014

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UCLA Laboratory of Brain, Behavior, and Pharmacology

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90024