At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 469 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Sertraline +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Sertraline 50-200 mg once dailyAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 3
- ✓Diagnosis of chronic heart failure
- ✓Major depression meeting DSM-IV criteria
- ✓Current use of antipsychotic medication at study entry
Key exclusion· 7
- ✕Life-threatening comorbidity with ≥50% mortality risk within 1 year
- ✕History of psychosis, bipolar disorder, or severe personality disorder
- ✕Alcohol or drug dependence within the past year
- ✕Severe physical disability interfering with study participation
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Safety and Efficacy of Sertraline for Depression CHF
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Sertraline and Placebo for Heart Failure, Congestive and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 469 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will examine the effect of antidepressant medication on rates of death and disease in depressed people with chronic heart failure.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHeart Failure, Congestive, Chronic Heart Failure, Depression
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartNov 2003
First PostedFeb 2004
Primary CompletionMar 2008
Study CompletionSep 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedFeb 24, 2004
Enrollment StartNov 1, 2003
Primary CompletionMar 1, 2008
Study CompletionSep 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.3 yearsPosted 22.4 years ago
Interventions
Sertralinedrug
Dosage ranging from 50 mg to 200 mg once a day
Placebodrug
Dosage ranging from 50 mg to 200 mg once a day