A Study To Compare Emotional Changes In Subjects With Social Anxiety Disorder

Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00470483
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To compare by neuroimaging techniques the way Social Anxiety patients respond to public speaking before and after a drug administration

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Placebo treatment during 8 weeks
  • Drug: Paroxetine treatment during 8 weeks
Phase 1

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
56 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group, fMRI and PET Study Comparing Emotional Challenge-induced Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Changes Before and After 8 Weeks of Treatment With Placebo and Paroxetine in Subjects With Social Anxiety Disorder
Actual Study Start Date :
Jan 22, 2007
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jan 7, 2009
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jan 7, 2009

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Active Comparator: arm 1

Paroxetine treatment during 8 weeks

Drug: Paroxetine treatment during 8 weeks
treatment drug
Other Names:
  • Placebo treatment during 8 weeks
  • Placebo Comparator: arm 2

    Placebo treatment during 8 weeks

    Drug: Placebo treatment during 8 weeks
    comparator

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. fMRI BOLD response in the amygdala and insula elicited by the Matching Emotional Face paradigm at baseline and after 8 weeks of treatment. State-anxiety inventory (STAI-S) after the Public Speaking challenge (only patients). [baseline and after 8 weeks]

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. fMRI BOLD response in selected neuroanatomical ROI elicited by the by Resting State and by other exploratory paradigms at baseline (all subjects) and after 8 weeks of treatment with paroxetine compared to placebo (only patients). [baseline and after 8 weeks]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 60 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion criteria:
    • Outpatient with Social Anxiety Disorder

    • The subject is healthy

    • Willing to restrict alcohol intake

    • Capable of giving informed consent

    Exclusion criteria:
    • Subjects with depression or any other psychiatric condition

    • Subjects positive for HIV or hepatitis

    • Subjects taking drugs or other medication

    • Pregnant or becoming pregnant during the study

    • Subjects who have donated blood

    • Subjects who are left-handed

    • Subjects with claustrophobia

    • Subjects with an electronic device or ferromagnetic metal foreign body

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 GSK Investigational Site Barcelona Spain E-08003

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • GlaxoSmithKline

    Investigators

    • Study Director: GSK Clinical Trials, GlaxoSmithKline

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Additional Information:

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    GlaxoSmithKline
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00470483
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • TMT106386
    First Posted:
    May 7, 2007
    Last Update Posted:
    Jul 18, 2017
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2017
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    Yes
    Plan to Share IPD:
    Yes
    Keywords provided by GlaxoSmithKline
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jul 18, 2017