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To examine the efficacy and safety of venlafaxine XR in the treatment of physical and emotional symptoms in patients with an operationally-defined diagnosis of multisomatoform disorder (MSD).
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of venlafaxine XR in the treatment of physical and emotional symptoms in patients with an operationally-defined diagnosis of MSD. Primary efficacy will be evaluated using the PHQ-15 scale, and secondary efficacy will be evaluated using the HAM-D17, HAM-A, CGI, MQOL-PS, VAS and SF-36 evaluation scales. Assessment scales and questionnaires will be administered at specified clinical visits between screening and Week 12 (or discontinuation).
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venlafaxine XR | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is the change from baseline to Week 12 in the PHQ-15 total score. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy will be evaluated by changes in the total scores of the HAM-D17, HAM-A, CGI, MQOL-PS, VAS and SF-36. Safety will be monitored by collecting spontaneously reported adverse events; vital signs and laboratory measures according to the Schedule. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
· Subjects must be at least 18 years of age and meet DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and/ or social anxiety disorder, meet clinical criteria for MSD, have a total score of greater than or equal to 14 on the HAM-D17 or a total score of greater than or equal to 12 on the HAM-A at screening and no more than a 25% decrease in total HAM-D17 score or total HAM-A score from screening to randomization.
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Monitor | Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer | Study Director |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001008 | Anxiety Disorders |
| D003863 | Depression |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
| D001526 | Behavioral Symptoms |
| D001519 | Behavior |
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