Efficacy of Agomelatine in Patients With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The study will evaluate the efficacy of agomelatine compared to placebo on the reduction of Obsessive and Compulsive symptoms after 16 weeks of treatment.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Agomelatine A
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Drug: Agomelatine A
Agomelatine 25 mg film-coated tablet
Agomelatine 2x25mg film-coated tablet
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo
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Drug: Placebo
Placebo
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Y-BOCS total score [16 weeks]
Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive scale (Y-BOCS) total score. This scale measures the severity of obsessive and compulsive symptoms from baseline to W16.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- NIMH-OC score [16 weeks]
National Institute for Mental Health- Obsessive Compulsive scale (NIMH-OC) Total Score. This scale measures the severity of obsessive and compulsive symptoms from baseline to week 16.
- MADRS total score [16 weeks]
Montgomery and Asberg Depression rating scale (MADRS) Total score. This scale measures the severity of depressive symptoms from baseline to week 16.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR),
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Y-BOCS total score ≥ 20,
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duration of OCD symptoms of at least one year.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenic or Psychotic Disorder
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Severe or uncontrolled organic diseases
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Neurological disorder
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Women of childbearing potential who are not using effective contraception
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Department of Psychiatry Chaim Sheba Medical Center | Tel Hashomer | Israel |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Joseph Zohar, Prof., Department of Psychiatry Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- CL2-20098-072
- 2009-016713-20