UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000003706
Receipt number R000004477
Scientific Title The status of essential trace metals and the efficacy of zinc supplementation in depressive disorders
Date of disclosure of the study information 2010/06/04
Last modified on 2018/06/12 17:07:26

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Basic information

Public title

The status of essential trace metals and the efficacy of zinc supplementation in depressive disorders

Acronym

A study of the efficacy of zinc supplementation in depressive disorders

Scientific Title

The status of essential trace metals and the efficacy of zinc supplementation in depressive disorders

Scientific Title:Acronym

A study of the efficacy of zinc supplementation in depressive disorders

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

depressive disorders

Classification by specialty

Psychiatry

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To investigate the efficacy of zinc supplementation in patient with depressive disorders that are resistant to conventional treatment.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Serum levels of elements Zn and Cu, albumin, and total protein. Body weight and HAM-D17 score. These will be measured at 0, 4, 8, 12 weeks.

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Uncontrolled

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Administraion of polaprezinc, a zinc-containing product.

Interventions/Control_2


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Interventions/Control_4


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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

95 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Those with depressive disorders according to DSM-IV-TR criteria, who are considered to be resistant to conventional antidepressant treatment.

Key exclusion criteria

Suicidal score in HAM-D17 is greater than 2.

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Takashi Kudo

Organization

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Psychiatry

Zip code


Address

2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita-shi, Osaka-fu 565-0871

TEL


Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name

Organization

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Psychiatry

Zip code


Address


TEL


Homepage URL


Email

kudo@psy.med.osaka-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Zeria Pharmaceutical Company

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


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IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2010 Year 06 Month 04 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


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Progress

Recruitment status

Terminated

Date of protocol fixation

2009 Year 03 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2009 Year 04 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date


Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2010 Year 06 Month 04 Day

Last modified on

2018 Year 06 Month 12 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000004477


Research Plan
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