Status:

UNKNOWN

Tolerability, Safety and Efficacy of Vortioxetine

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Depression is a psychiatric disorder frequently found in Parkinson's disease (MP), affecting approximately 40-50% of patients and assuming the characteristics of major depression in 17% of cases. Vort...

Detailed Description

Depression is a psychiatric disorder frequently found in Parkinson's disease (MP), affecting approximately 40-50% of patients and assuming the characteristics of major depression in 17% of cases. Depr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Male and female of every ethnic group, age 30 to 80 years
  • Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease according UK Brain Bank Criteria
  • Hoehn \&Yahr: stage 1 to 3
  • Patients with diagnosis of sustained depression
  • Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score (HAM-D-17) ≥ 14
  • Beck Depression Inventory score (BDI)≥13
  • Stable doses of antiparkinsonian drugs for at least 4 weeks.
  • Patients able to understand and provide written informed consent
  • Female patients in post-menopausal state with at least one year absence of vaginal bleeding or spotting or be surgically sterile
  • Women of childbearing potential must use an acceptable method of contraception
  • Men with a potentially fertile partner must have had a vasectomy or be willing to use an acceptable method of contraception for the duration of the study

Exclusion

  • • Atypical Parkinsonism.
  • Subjects at risk of suicide (with a score ≥ 3 at the Item 3 of the HAM-D-17)
  • Any significant psychiatric, metabolic and systemic significant concomitant disease
  • Patients with clinically significant out of range laboratory values
  • Patients with history of epileptic seizures
  • Subjects with Dopa Dysregulation Syndrome (DDS)
  • Subjects treated with irreversible IMAO and IMAO-A
  • Use of vortioxetine in the past 30 days
  • Patient treated with oral anticoagulant
  • Patients participating in a clinical trial in the last 6 weeks
  • Patients with moderate-severe cognitive decline not able to provide consent form
  • Patients currently lactating or pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the duration of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04301492

Start Date

November 20 2019

End Date

July 30 2023

Last Update

June 22 2023

Active Locations (2)

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IRCCS San Raffaele

Roma, Italy, 00163

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IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

Rome, Italy, 00163