UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000032639
Receipt number R000037218
Scientific Title Iron Supplementation on Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients with Iron-Deficiency: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2018/05/18
Last modified on 2018/11/26 11:38:31

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Basic information

Public title

Iron Supplementation on Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients with Iron-Deficiency: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Acronym

Iron for Depression Study (ID Study)

Scientific Title

Iron Supplementation on Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients with Iron-Deficiency: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Iron for Depression Study (ID Study)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Depression

Classification by specialty

Psychiatry

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To investigate the efficacy of iron supplementation in treatment-resistant depressed patients with iron-deficiency

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Change in total score of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale 17 items(HDRS17) between baseline and endpoint (12 weeks)

cf. Primary outcomes changed from BDI-II to HDRS17 on 2018.7.20.
The reason of this change is that HDRS17 may more suitable for the accessment of depression symptoms than BDI-II

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Ferrochel Iron Bisglycinate as add-on therapy

Interventions/Control_2

Placebo as add-on therapy

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Diagnosed as a depression (DSM-5)
2) [Criteria for Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patient] Treated with at least two anti-depressants for 4 weeks or more, respectively
3) Between 18 and 65 years old
4) Serum ferritin < 25 ng/ml
5) Total score of HDRS17 at baseline >= 14
6) Providing an informed consent

Key exclusion criteria

1) Iron-containing preparations (iron supplements, liver contrast agents for MRI, etc) within 4 weeks before providing informed consent
2) Electro-Convulsive Therapy within 4 weeks before providing informed consent
3) Unstable anti-depressant treatment for 4 weeks before providing informed consent
4) Suicide thought or attempt within six months before providing informed consent
5) With hallucinations, delusions
6) Serum hemoglobin < 10 g/dl
7) Hypersensitivity to iron-containing preparations
8) Hereditary hemochromatosis, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
9) Rheumatoid arthritis, thalassemia, hemolytic anemia, aplastic anemia
10) Serious infectious diseases, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, liver diseases, renal diseases, cerebral organic diseases, blood diseases, endocrine diseases, spastic diseases, malignant tumors
11) Diagnosed as drug abuse, drug dependence, alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence
12) Pregnant women or under breast-feeding
13) HIV, HBV, HCV infection
14) The main psychotic state at the start of the test is excited or stupor
15) The doctor in charge judges he/she is ineligible

Target sample size

60


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yukitsugu Imamura

Organization

Asahi General Hospital

Division name

Department of Neuropsychiatry

Zip code


Address

i-1326, Asahi, Chiba, Japan

TEL

+81-(0)479-63-8111

Email

y_imamura@hospital.asahi.chiba.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yukitsugu Imamura

Organization

Asahi General Hospital

Division name

Department of Neuropsychiatry

Zip code


Address

i-1326, Asahi, Chiba, Japan

TEL

+81-(0)479-63-8111

Homepage URL


Email

y_imamura@hospital.asahi.chiba.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Asahi General Hospital, Department of Neuropsychiatry

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Asahi General Hospital

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



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

2018 Year 05 Month 18 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

As the continuation of the research became difficult, the exam was discontinued. There was no participant.

Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Terminated

Date of protocol fixation

2018 Year 04 Month 25 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2018 Year 07 Month 20 Day

Last follow-up date

2018 Year 11 Month 26 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2018 Year 11 Month 26 Day

Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2018 Year 05 Month 18 Day

Last modified on

2018 Year 11 Month 26 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000037218


Research Plan
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Research case data specifications
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Research case data
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