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 @ 9:48 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:48 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01742832
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Men and women age 18-60;
2. Primary diagnosis of MDD. Diagnosis of MDD will be made with the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV
3. Score of at least 23 on the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale
4. Treatment with citalopram at a dose no higher than 20mg/day for no longer than 4 weeks (subjects not currently taking an antidepressant will be started on citalopram 20mg/day for the 6-week open-label phase)
5. Ability to understand and sign the consent form.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Unstable medical illness based on history or clinically significant abnormalities on baseline physical examination (e.g., congestive heart failure, bradyarrhythmias).
2. Current pregnancy or lactation, or inadequate contraception in women of childbearing potential
3. Subjects considered an immediate suicide risk based on the Columbia Suicide Severity rating Scale (C-SSRS)
4. Past 3-month DSM-IV substance abuse or dependence
5. Illegal substance use based on urine toxicology screening
6. Initiation of psychotherapy or behavior therapy specifically for MDD from a mental health professional within 3 months prior to study baseline
7. Initiation of any other psychotropic medication within 2 months prior to study inclusion
8. Concomitant use of any antidepressant (except low dose doxepin, amitriptyline, trazodone when used PRN as a hypnotic).
9. Concomitant use of medications that prolong the QT interval or are CYP2C19 inhibitors (e.g., cimetidine)
10. Previous treatment with vilazodone
11. Diagnosis of bipolar I or II disorder or any psychotic disorder (anxiety disorders will be allowed as long as MDD is considered the primary psychiatric disorder)
12. Cognitive impairment that interferes with the capacity to understand and self-administer medication or provide written informed consent
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT01742832
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01742832