Major Depressive Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
In this study, patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) who have insomnia symptom are treated with Seroquel XR in an open-label manner for a 4-week period with repeated measurements of insomnia symptoms and sleep parameters using polysomnography.
Interventions
Day 1 50mg, Day 2 50mg, Day 3 150mg, Day 4\ 28 50\ 150mg (increments and deduction of 50mg are allowed)
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patient Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women aged between 20 and 65 * Diagnosis of major depressive disorder as assessed by Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID-IV) * A score of 1 or greater on any of the sleep items (items 4, 5, 6) from the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) * Provision of written informed consent Healthy Control Subject Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy Men and Women aged between 20 and 65 * Provision of written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* Presence of any major physical or neurological illness (e.g.,head trauma, epilepsy,seizure,stroke,cerebral tumor,multiple sclerosis,cerebrovascular disease, narrow-angle glaucoma, drug hypersensitivity,etc.) * Diagnosis of any Axis I disorder other than major depressive disorder or presence of symptoms requiring hospitalization * Drug abuse in past 3 months * Women who are pregnant,breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy * Contraindications to drugs used in the study (e.g., allergy, intolerance, etc.) * Unstable medical illness or severe abnormality in laboratory test at screening assessment * Increase in blood glucose, lipid, and calcium levels at screening * Low blood pressure at screening assessment * Intelligence quotient below 80 * Use of any of the following cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors in the 14 days preceding enrolment including but not limited to: ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, troleandomycin, indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, fluvoxamine and saquinavir * Use of any of the following cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers in the 14 days preceding enrolment including but not limited to: phenytoin, carbamazepine, barbiturates, rifampin, St. John's Wort, and glucocorticoids * Administration of a depot antipsychotic injection within one dosing interval (for the depot) before randomisation * Substance or alcohol dependence at enrolment (except dependence in full remission, and except for caffeine or nicotine dependence), as defined by DSM-IV criteria * Opiates, amphetamine, barbiturate, cocaine, cannabis, or hallucinogen abuse by DSM-IV criteria within 3 months prior to enrolment * Previous enrolment or randomisation of treatment in the present study. * Participation in another drug trial within 4 weeks prior enrolment into this study or longer in accordance with local requirements * Medical conditions that would affect absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of study treatment * A patient with Diabetes Mellitus * An absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of \<= 1.5 x 10\^9 per liter * Insomnia from other causes of medical or neurological diseases * Involvement in the planning and conduct of the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| change from baseline Pittsburgh Quality Index total scores at 4 weeks | baseline and 4 weeks |
| change from baseline Pittsburgh Quality Index total scores at 2 weeks | baseline and 2 weeks |
| change from baseline Pittsburgh Quality Index total scores at 4 days | baseline and 4 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| change from baseline in sleep architecture measured using polysomnography at 4 weeks | baseline and at 4 weeks |
| number of participants with adverse events | 4 weeks |
Countries
South Korea