Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 7:22 PM
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NCT ID: NCT00705003
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects will be male and female subjects between the ages of 18 to 65 meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV-Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria for Major Depressive Disorder with a Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology-16 Item Self Report (QIDS-SR16) score of \>14 at the Screening and Baseline Visits. * Female subjects must be on a stable and medically reliable form of birth control, must agree to continue use of this birth control during the study, and must have negative urine pregnancy tests at the Screening Visit. Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with any other psychiatric Axis-I disorder as a principal diagnosis within 6 months of screening or subjects with a history of obsessive compulsive disorder, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or mental retardation at any time are not eligible for the study. * Subjects who pose a suicidal risk or who have a history of eating disorder or substance dependence within 6 months of screening, or a history of substance abuse within 3 months of screening are also ineligible. * Subjects with clinically significant abnormalities on any Screening or Baseline assessments, including laboratory tests, are excluded. * Subjects with a known intolerance to either buspirone or melatonin are excluded, as are subjects with clinically significant medical or psychiatric conditions that might be detrimental to the subject should they participate in the study. * Subjects who have used selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) within 2 weeks of Screening (within 4 weeks for fluoxetine) are excluded as are subjects requiring concomitant use of antipsychotic and anxiolytic medications and any drugs with known psychotropic properties. Concomitant medications that are not excluded by the protocol and that are taken chronically must be at a stable dosage for at least 4 weeks prior to screening.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 65 Years
Study: NCT00705003
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00705003