drugset / Trial / NCT00867360
Treatment of Psychotic Major Depression With Mifepristone
RandomizedSingle-groupTriple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this research study is to see how certain hormones cause changes in mood and thinking in some depressed patients and to determine the effectiveness of mifepristone in treating some forms of depression. This study is conducted in conjunction with an observational study "Clinical and Biological Characteristics of Psychotic Depression".
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-08
- Primary completion
- 2009-05
- Completion
- 2009-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mifepristone | Small molecule | 600 mg | Oral |
| Subject | Mifepristone | Small molecule | 1200 mg | Oral |