A Study of the Efficacy of Intravenous Esketamine in Adult Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of esketamine compared with placebo in improving symptoms of depression in patients with treatment resistant depression.

Timeline

Start

2012-06-27

Primary completion

2013-06-03

Completion

2013-06-03

Publications

• Lewis S, Romano C, De Bruecker G, Murrough JW, Shelton R, Singh JB, Jamieson C. Analysis of Clinical Trial Exit Interview Data in Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression. Patient. 2019 Oct;12(5):527-537. doi: 10.1007/s40271-019-00369-8.
• Johnson KM, Devine JM, Ho KF, Howard KA, Saretsky TL, Jamieson CA. Evidence to Support Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale Administration Every 24 Hours to Assess Rapid Onset of Treatment Response. J Clin Psychiatry. 2016 Dec;77(12):1681-1686. doi: 10.4088/JCP.15m10253.
• Singh JB, Fedgchin M, Daly E, Xi L, Melman C, De Bruecker G, Tadic A, Sienaert P, Wiegand F, Manji H, Drevets WC, Van Nueten L. Intravenous Esketamine in Adult Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Double-Blind, Double-Randomization, Placebo-Controlled Study. Biol Psychiatry. 2016 Sep 15;80(6):424-431. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.10.018. Epub 2015 Nov 3.

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