A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Esketamine for Reduction of Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder
258 patients around the world
Available in United States, Brazil
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
2Research sites
258Patients around the world
This study is for people with
Depression
Major depression
Requirements for the patient
To 17 Years
All Gender
Medical requirements
Must meet diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th edition) (DSM-5) diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder (MDD) based upon clinical assessment and confirmed by the mini-international neuropsychiatric interview for children and adolescents (MINI-KID).
Must have a clinical global impression - severity of suicidality - revised (CGI-SS-R) score of 'Markedly' or greater (that is, greater than or equal to [>=] 4) at both screening and baseline (predose) visits.
Must have a children's depression rating scale - revised (CDRS-R) total score >= 58 at baseline (predose).
In the physician's opinion, acute psychiatric hospitalization is clinically warranted due to subject's acute suicidality.
Must be medically stable based on physical examination, medical history, vital signs, and 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) performed at screening.
Participant has a current DSM-5 diagnosis of bipolar (or related disorders), intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder.
Participant currently meets DSM-5 criteria for borderline personality disorder.
Participant has a current or prior DSM-5 diagnosis of a psychotic disorder, or MDD with psychosis.
Participant has a history of seizure disorder.
Participant has known allergies, hypersensitivity, intolerance or contraindications to midazolam, esketamine or ketamine, or their excipients.
Sites
Facili Centro Integrado de Saúde Mental
Recruiting
Av. Antártico, 381 - Sala 121 - Jardim do Mar, São Bernardo do Campo - SP, 09726-150, Brazil
Instituto APICE – Ciência e Pesquisa em Saúde Mental
Recruiting
Av. Milton Santos, 40 - 4° andar - Ondina, Salvador - BA, 40170-110, Brazil