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Study NCT ID:
NCT00018824
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2009-09-23
First Post:
2001-07-03
Brief Title:
Treating Alcohol Use In Older Adults With Depression
Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Organization:
VA Office of Research and Development
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Treatment of Late Life Major Depression Complication by Alcohol
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2009-09
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy combining a treatment for depression with a treatment for alcohol dependence
Detailed Description:
This study aims to study 80 patients with comorbid alcohol dependence and a depressive syndrome After appropriate detoxification patients are started on either naltrexone 50 mg or placebo After one week sertraline is added in an open label fashion It is hypothesized that those patients receiving combination therapy will last 3 months with follow-up tracking lasting 1 year
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None