UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000008451
Receipt number R000008512
Scientific Title Randomized Controlled Trial of mirtazapine vs lithium as augmentation after SSRI/SNRI failure.
Date of disclosure of the study information 2012/07/17
Last modified on 2020/01/22 14:40:17

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Basic information

Public title

Randomized Controlled Trial of mirtazapine vs lithium as augmentation after SSRI/SNRI failure.

Acronym

Mirtazapin Effectiveness for Treatment Resistant depressION (METRION)

Scientific Title

Randomized Controlled Trial of mirtazapine vs lithium as augmentation after SSRI/SNRI failure.

Scientific Title:Acronym

Mirtazapin Effectiveness for Treatment Resistant depressION (METRION)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

depression

Classification by specialty

Psychiatry

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

YES


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To compare mirtazapine with lithium as augmentation after SSRI/SNRI failure in patient with major depressive disorder.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

HAM-D change after 3 months of treatment.
Remission rate.

Key secondary outcomes

Adverse effect


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Cluster

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Active

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Flexible dosage of mirtazapine(15-45mg) for 12 weeks.

Interventions/Control_2

lexible dosage of lithium(100-1200mg) for 12 weeks.

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

25 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Patient (25 or older) with depression defined by DSN-IV whose HAM-D score are at least 18 .
Patient who took stable SSRI or SNRI therapy for 4 weeks or more.

Key exclusion criteria

Subjects with clinically significant unstable medical illness, pregnancy, a principal psychiatric diagnosis other than major depression, a history of substance abuse or dependence active within the previous 6 months, and electroconvulsive therapy within the previous 6 months were excluded.
Subjects with axis I disorder other than major depressive disorder and personality disorder was also excluded.

Target sample size

120


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name YU
Middle name
Last name NAKAMURA

Organization

Kagawa University School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Neuropsychiatry

Zip code

0000

Address

1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa 761-0793, Japan

TEL

087-891-2167

Email

chiken-b@med.kagawa-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name MASAKI
Middle name
Last name KATO

Organization

1972

Division name

Department of Neuropsychiatry

Zip code

5708506

Address

10-15, Fumizono-cho, Moriguchi City, Osaka

TEL

06-6992-1001

Homepage URL


Email

katom@takii.kmu.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kansai Medical University Department of Neuropsychiatry

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

None

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Nara Medical University Hospital

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Kansai Medical University Medical Ethics Review Committee

Address

10-15 Fumizono

Tel

0669921001

Email

katom@takii.kmu.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2012 Year 07 Month 17 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Partially published


Result

URL related to results and publications

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022395616308263?via%3Dihub

Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

50

Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2012 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB

2012 Year 07 Month 18 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2012 Year 07 Month 18 Day

Last follow-up date

2019 Year 12 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2012 Year 07 Month 17 Day

Last modified on

2020 Year 01 Month 22 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000008512