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A Ten-Week Study Evaluating The Effectiveness And Safety Of Zoloft In Children And Adolescents With A Diagnosis Of PTSD

This study has been terminated.
(Please see Detailed Description below for termination reason.)
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00150306
First received: September 6, 2005
Last updated: August 16, 2007
Last verified: August 2007
History of Changes

September 6, 2005
August 16, 2007
November 2002
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The primary efficacy parameter is the University of California at Los Angeles Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Index for DSM-IV (UCLA PTSD-I).
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00150306 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
  • Secondary efficacy measures include
  • Child Stress Disorder Checklist (CSDC)
  • Clinical Global Impression Severity (CGI-S)
  • Clinical Global Impression Improvement (CGI-I)
  • Children's Depression Rating Scale - Revised edition (CDRS-R)
Secondary efficacy measures include Child Stress Disorder Checklist (CSDC) Clinical Global Impression Severity (CGI-S) Clinical Global Impression Improvement (CGI-I) Children's Depression Rating Scale - Revised edition (CDRS-R)
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A Ten-Week Study Evaluating The Effectiveness And Safety Of Zoloft In Children And Adolescents With A Diagnosis Of PTSD
A Multicenter, 10-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind Study Of Sertraline And Placebo In Children And Adolescents With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of sertraline compared to placebo in children and adolescents (6 to 17 years of age) who are outpatients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

This study was terminated on July 11, 2007. The results of the primary endpoint analysis at the interim showed that the Zoloft group was not significantly different than the placebo on the primary endpoint and therefore the decision was made to terminate the trial. The decision to terminate the trial was not based on any safety concerns.
Interventional
Phase 3
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double-Blind
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Drug: Zoloft (Sertraline)
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Robb AS, Cueva JE, Sporn J, Yang R, Vanderburg DG. Sertraline treatment of children and adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2010 Dec;20(6):463-71.

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Terminated
160
July 2007
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Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects must be from 6 to 17 years of age and will have a maximum age of 17 at the Baseline Visit of the study.
  • Subjects must have a diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder as defined by DSM-IV and determined by the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL).

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects whose trauma is ongoing, or who are living in the same home as their abuser, or who are expected to participate in litigation related to their trauma during the course of the study will be excluded from participation.
  • Subjects who are likely to or are at high risk for experiencing re-exposure to their index trauma.
Both
6 Years to 17 Years
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
United States
 
NCT00150306
A0501061
No
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Pfizer
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Study Director: Pfizer CT.gov Call Center Pfizer
Pfizer
August 2007

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