Overview

Antidepressant Medication Plus Donepezil for Treating Late-life Depression

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of combining escitalopram, venlafaxine, or duloxetine with donepezil, a medication used in Alzheimer's disease, in improving memory, concentration, attention, and problem solving abilities, and reducing the risk of depressive relapse in older individuals with depression.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pittsburgh
Collaborator:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Treatments:
Antidepressive Agents
Citalopram
Dexetimide
Donepezil
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride