STILDEP: Zolpidem in Depressive and Dysthimic Patients

December 4, 2007 updated by: Sanofi

Additive Beneficial Effect of Zolpidem Onto the Antidepressant Therapy in Depressive and Dysthimic Patients in the Acute Phase of the Disease

Primary objective: To show that the combination of Zolpidem + antidepressant therapy is more effective in the treatment of the secondary insomnia of depressive and dysthimic patients than antidepressant therapy alone in the acute phase of the disease.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

120

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Budapest, Hungary
        • Sanofi-Aventis

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Depressive and dysthimic patients in acute phase of mild to moderate severity
  • Depressive and dysthimic patients suffering from secondary insomnia (DSM IV) recent antidepressant therapy (less than 1 week)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Regularly use of sleeping pills in the last 2-3 month
  • Use of any sleeping pils in the last week
  • Insufficient hepatic
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Proven hypersensivity to Zolpidem
  • Evidence of clinically relevant nervous system disorders (other neurologic/psychiatric diseases associated with depression)
  • History of evidence of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Evidence of clinically relevant cardiovascular, haematologic, hepatic, gastrointestinal, renal, pulmonary or endocrinologic diseases
  • Abnormal snore
  • Work an alternating shift
  • Suffering from periodic leg movement disorder and sleep apnea

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Factorial Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To show that the combination of Stilnox+ antidepressant therapy is more effective in the treatment of the secondary insomnia of depressive and dysthimic patients than antidepressant therapy alone in the acute phase of the disease

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: László Erős, MD, sanofi-aventis Hungary

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2005

Study Completion

June 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 15, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 15, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

February 16, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 6, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 4, 2007

Last Verified

December 1, 2007

More Information

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