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Omega-3 as Monotherapy for Major Depression

NCT00238758Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Unknown
Start
Oct 2005
Countries
1
Sponsor
University of New South Wales
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
major depressive disorder (MDD)persistent depressive disorder (PDD)
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Overview

Phase 2, randomised, double-blind trial in major depressive disorder (MDD) and persistent depressive disorder (PDD) comparing Omega-3 with Placebo (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Change from pretreatment score on Depression Rating Scale at 6 weeks. Status: unknown.

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Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Omega-3

    Omega-3 (fish oil) for 6 weeks

  • Placebo

    Placebo (paraffin oil) for 6 weeks

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Who it enrols

Adults aged 21-65 with non-psychotic major depression or dysthymia, not currently taking antidepressants, with no history of psychosis, bipolar disorder, or recent substance abuse.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Change from pretreatment score on Depression Rating Scale

Secondary

  • Weekly measure of depressive symptoms

  • Weekly measure of anxiety symptoms

  • Weekly measure of functional status

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