Major Depressive Disorder Study
This is a 16-Week Study in Austin, Texas
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the leading causes of disability, morbidity, and mortality around the world with approximately 264 million people worldwide and an estimated 21 million adults in the US reporting symptoms of depression. The purpose of this study is to learn more about the benefits and safety of 80 mg daily of NMRA-335140 (Navacaprant) relative to a placebo will help in the treatment of major depressive disorder and how safe it is when administered to adults.
How To Qualify For This Study:
- Be ages 18-65
- Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder without psychotic features
- Symptoms of current MDD episode have been present for more than 4 weeks but no longer than 12 months prior to the screening visit
- You cannot have a diagnosis of: Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
- Have a BMI below 35
- Other criteria may apply
Commonly Asked Questions About This Study
Why should I participate in this study?
People choose to participate in clinical trials for a variety of reasons, including receiving compensation for their efforts, no-cost medical exams, the chance to play a more active role in their own health care, gain access to new medical treatments before they are available to the wider public, and help others by contributing to the future of medical science.
Are clinical studies safe?
There are plenty of misconceptions about what happens on a clinical research study. These are just that: myths. Your safety is our number one priority. Drug development is highly regulated with strict safety and ethical guidelines and we take those regulations very seriously. Your health is constantly monitored by specialized physicians with several years of experience.
Do I have to pay to participate in clinical studies?
Participating in our studies won’t cost you a dime. In fact, we compensate you for your efforts during the clinical trial. Our research staff also provides all study-related medication and care at no expense to you.
What if I change my mind about participating?
Our clinical studies are always voluntary. You are free to withdraw your consent at any time. Once you’ve already started the clinical study, our doctors may need you to come back for a visit, just to check that the drug is out of your system.