Seasonal Affective Depression (SAD) Study

Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00069459
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

A placebo controlled study evaluating the effectiveness of medication in preventing winter depressive episodes in patients with a history of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Extended-release Bupropion Hydrochloride
Phase 1

Detailed Description

A 7-Month Multicenter, Parallel, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Comparison of 150-300mg/day of Extended-release Bupropion Hydrochloride and Placebo for the Prevention of Seasonal Depressive Episodes in Subjects with a History of Seasonal Affective Disorder Followed by an 8-week Observational Follow-up Phase

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
250 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A 7 Month, Multicenter, Parallel, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Comparison of 150-300 mg/Day of Extended-Release Bupropion Hydrochloride and Placebo for the Prevention of Seasonal Depressive Episodes in Subjects With a History of Seasonal Affective Disorder Followed by an 8-week Observational Follow-up Phase
Actual Study Start Date :
Sep 23, 2003
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jun 3, 2004
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jun 3, 2004

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Other: Extended-release Bupropion Hydrochloride

Extended-release Bupropion Hydrochloride

Drug: Extended-release Bupropion Hydrochloride
Bupropion hydrochloride will be available in dose strength of 150 and 300 milligram (mg). Subjects will receive one tablet of 150 mg bupropion hydrochloride from Day 1 to 7, from Day 8 to Week 27 will receive one tablet of 300 mg bupropion hydrochloride and from Week 28-29 one tablet of bupropion hydrochloride

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. End of season depression-free rate. [7 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Time to onset of a seasonal depressive episode.Change from randomization on SIGH-SAD and HAMD-17. [7 months]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • History of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) with a seasonal pattern.
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Current or past history of seizure disorder or brain injury.

  • History or current diagnosis of anorexia nervosa or bulimia.

  • Recurrent summer depression more frequently than winter depression.

  • Primary diagnosis of panic disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD), acute distress disorder, bipolar II disorder or other psychotic disorders.

  • Initiated psychotherapy within the last 3 months.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 GSK Investigational Site Anchorage Alaska United States 99508
2 GSK Investigational Site Hamden Connecticut United States 06518
3 GSK Investigational Site Newark Delaware United States 19713
4 GSK Investigational Site Wilmington Delaware United States 19808
5 GSK Investigational Site Washington, D.C. District of Columbia United States 20016
6 GSK Investigational Site Boise Idaho United States 83702
7 GSK Investigational Site Edwardsville Illinois United States 62025
8 GSK Investigational Site Hoffman Estates Illinois United States 60194
9 GSK Investigational Site Northfield Illinois United States 60093
10 GSK Investigational Site Oak Brook Illinois United States 60523
11 GSK Investigational Site Oakbrook Terrace Illinois United States 60181
12 GSK Investigational Site Cedar Rapids Iowa United States 52401
13 GSK Investigational Site Overland Park Kansas United States 66211
14 GSK Investigational Site Baltimore Maryland United States 21204
15 GSK Investigational Site Rockville Maryland United States 20852
16 GSK Investigational Site Belmont Massachusetts United States 02478
17 GSK Investigational Site Farmington Hills Michigan United States 48334
18 GSK Investigational Site Minneapolis Minnesota United States 55454
19 GSK Investigational Site Saint Louis Missouri United States 63108
20 GSK Investigational Site Omaha Nebraska United States 68198
21 GSK Investigational Site Kenilworth New Jersey United States 07033
22 GSK Investigational Site Moorestown New Jersey United States 08057
23 GSK Investigational Site Piscataway New Jersey United States 08854
24 GSK Investigational Site Princeton New Jersey United States 08540
25 GSK Investigational Site Albany New York United States 12208
26 GSK Investigational Site Lawrence New York United States 11559
27 GSK Investigational Site New York New York United States 10021
28 GSK Investigational Site New York New York United States 10032
29 GSK Investigational Site New York New York United States 10128
30 GSK Investigational Site Rochester New York United States 14618
31 GSK Investigational Site Cincinnati Ohio United States 45219
32 GSK Investigational Site Columbus Ohio United States 43210
33 GSK Investigational Site Lyndhurst Ohio United States 44124
34 GSK Investigational Site Toledo Ohio United States 43623
35 GSK Investigational Site Eugene Oregon United States 97401
36 GSK Investigational Site Portland Oregon United States 97201
37 GSK Investigational Site Portland Oregon United States 97209
38 GSK Investigational Site Portland Oregon United States 97210
39 GSK Investigational Site Allentown Pennsylvania United States 18104
40 GSK Investigational Site Havertown Pennsylvania United States 19083
41 GSK Investigational Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States 19106
42 GSK Investigational Site Lincoln Rhode Island United States 02865-4208
43 GSK Investigational Site Woodstock Vermont United States 05091
44 GSK Investigational Site Spokane Washington United States 99204
45 GSK Investigational Site Brown Deer Wisconsin United States 53223
46 GSK Investigational Site Madison Wisconsin United States 53719
47 GSK Investigational Site Menomonee Falls Wisconsin United States 53051
48 GSK Investigational Site Middleton Wisconsin United States 53562-2215

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • GlaxoSmithKline

Investigators

  • Study Director: GSK Clinical Trials, GlaxoSmithKline

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
GlaxoSmithKline
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00069459
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 100006
First Posted:
Sep 26, 2003
Last Update Posted:
Sep 25, 2017
Last Verified:
Sep 1, 2017

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Sep 25, 2017