Safety & Efficacy Study of Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL®) vs. Placebo in Major Depressive Disorder (MOONSTONE)

March 24, 2009 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate Sustained-Release (SEROQUEL®) as Monotherapy in the Treatment of Patients With MDD

This study is to evaluate that (SEROQUEL®) quetiapine sustained-release is efficacious and safe in the treatment of patients with MDD.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

600

Phase

  • Phase 3

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

  • United States
    • Arkansas
      • Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
        • Research Site
    • California
      • Newport Beach, California, United States
        • Research Site
      • Northridge, California, United States
        • Research Site
      • Oceanside, California, United States
        • Research Site
      • Santa Ana, California, United States
        • Research Site
    • Colorado
      • Denver, Colorado, United States
        • Research Site
    • Connecticut
      • Norwich, Connecticut, United States
        • Research Site
    • District of Columbia
      • Washington, District of Columbia, United States
        • Research Site
    • Florida
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States
        • Research Site
      • Winter Park, Florida, United States
        • Research Site
    • Georgia
      • Atlanta, Georgia, United States
        • Research Site
      • Smyrna, Georgia, United States
        • Research Site
    • Idaho
      • Eagle, Idaho, United States
        • Research Site
    • Illinois
      • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
        • Research Site
    • Kansas
      • Wichita, Kansas, United States
        • Research Site
    • Louisiana
      • Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
        • Research Site
    • Michigan
      • Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
        • Research Site
    • Missouri
      • St. Louis, Missouri, United States
        • Research Site
    • Nevada
      • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
        • Research Site
    • New Jersey
      • Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
        • Research Site
      • Clementon, New Jersey, United States
        • Research Site
    • New York
      • Brooklyn, New York, United States
        • Research Site
      • New York City, New York, United States
        • Research Site
      • Staten Island, New York, United States
        • Research Site
    • North Carolina
      • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
        • Research Site
    • Ohio
      • Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
        • Research Site
    • Oklahoma
      • Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
        • Research Site
    • Oregon
      • Portland, Oregon, United States
        • Research Site
    • Pennsylvania
      • Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States
        • Research Site
    • Tennessee
      • Memphis, Tennessee, United States
        • Research Site
    • Texas
      • Austin, Texas, United States
        • Research Site
      • Dallas, Texas, United States
        • Research Site
      • San Antonio, Texas, United States
        • Research Site
    • Washington
      • Bellevue, Washington, United States
        • Research Site
      • Seattle, Washington, United States
        • Research Site
    • West Virginia
      • Charleston, West Virginia, United States
        • Research Site
    • Wisconsin
      • Brown Deer, Wisconsin, United States
        • Research Site

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 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has a documented clinical diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder.
  • Be able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study.
  • Able to understand and provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients (female) must not be pregnant or lactating
  • Current or past diagnosis of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA).

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: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Change from randomization to Week 6 in the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Change from randomization to each assessment in the MADRS total score
MADRS response, defined as a ≥50% reduction from randomization in the MADRS total score at Week 6

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

AstraZeneca

Investigators

  • Study Director: Art Lazarus, MD, AstraZeneca

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

General Publications

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

April 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 1, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 1, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

May 3, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 25, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 24, 2009

Last Verified

March 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • D1448C00001
  • Moonstone

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