At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 31 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Mifepristone +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
Key inclusion· 5
- ✓HAM-D score of 20 or above (indicating moderate-to-severe depression)
- ✓Age 18–75 years
- ✓At least 2 failed adequate trials of antidepressant medication
- ✓If on psychotropic medications, must be stable for ≥3 weeks prior to study entry
Key exclusion· 6
- ✕History of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders
- ✕Transcranial magnetic stimulation or ECT within 3 months prior to study start
- ✕Any history of vagus nerve stimulation treatment
- ✕Unstable or untreated cardiovascular disease, hypertension, or endocrine disorder
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Mifepristone in Refractory Depression
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Mifepristone and Placebo Oral Tablet for Depression. Completed, enrolled 31 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness of mifepristone treatment in patients with refractory depression. Refractory depression is defined as clinical depression that is unimproved after treatment with at least 2 different antidepressants of adequate dose and time trial. Mifepristone will augment current medications.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsDepression
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartJan 2003
First PostedSep 2005
Primary CompletionMay 2007
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 16, 2005
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2003
Primary CompletionMay 1, 2007
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.3 yearsPosted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
Mifepristonedrug
Glucocorticoid antagonist
Placebo Oral Tabletdrug
Inactive placebo tab