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Anxiety Clinical Trial in Cincinnati, OH

Access cutting-edge anxiety treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Cincinnati. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of Cincinnati

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Cincinnati

    Convenient for OH residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Cincinnati site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Anxiety Study in Cincinnati

Acute, double-blind, adaptively randomized treatment with duloxetine or escitalopram, followed by open-label naturalistic follow-up.

Sponsor: University of Cincinnati

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Written, informed assent and consent.
Patients, parent/guardian/LAR must be fluent in the English.
12 to 17 years of age, inclusive, at Screening.
Patients must meet DSM-512 criteria for generalized, social and/or separation anxiety disorder and/or panic disorder, confirmed by the MINI-KID.
Caregiver who is willing to consent to be responsible for safety monitoring of the patient, provide information about the patient's condition, oversee the administration of the investigational product.
No clinically significant abnormalities on physical examination.
Negative pregnancy test at Screening in females.
Negative urine drug screen at Screening.
Sexually active patients must practice a reliable method of contraception (Section 15.0) that will continue for the duration of the study and for a minimum of 30 days following the end of study participation. Reliable methods of contraception are defined below; other forms of contraceptives (pharmacological and/or non-pharmacological) are not accepted:
Surgical sterilization
Oral contraceptives (e.g. estrogren-progestin combination or progestin)
Transdermally-delivered contraceptives (e.g., Ortho-Evra), depot injections (e.g., Depo-Provera)
Vaginal contraceptive ring (e.g., NuvaRing), contraceptive implants (e.g., Implanon, Norplant II/Jadelle)
An intrauterine device
Diaphragm plus condom.

Exclusion Criteria

DSM-512 diagnosis other than generalized anxiety, social anxiety, separation anxiety or panic disorder(s) that is the primary focus of treatment.
A history of intellectual disability.
Suicide risk as determined by either: (1) any suicide attempt within the past 6 months and/or (2) significant risk at Visit 1 (Screening) or Visit 2 (Baseline), as judged by the Investigator.
Allergy, intolerance, non-response or hypersensitivity to escitalopram or duloxetine.
Subjects taking other medications that require a taper or washout of more than 5 days.
Patients who have initiated/terminated psychotherapy/behavior therapy within 1 month before Visit 2 (Baseline), or who plan to initiate/change said therapies during the course of the study will be excluded; if the patient is engaged in psychotherapy, it must have been stable for 1 month prior to baseline.
A clinically-significant medical illness.
QTc \>450 in males / \>460 in females (prolonged QTc based on American Heart Association recommendations for Standardization and Interpretation of the EKG81
Alcohol or substance use disorder within the past 6 months (nicotine use is permitted).
Positive urine pregnancy test/pregnancy or breast feeding.
A positive urine drug screen.
Patients who are unable to swallow capsules.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Cincinnati?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04245436) has an active research site in Cincinnati, OH that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Anxiety Treatment Options in Cincinnati, OH

If you're searching for anxiety treatment options in Cincinnati, OH, this clinical trial (NCT04245436) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Cincinnati research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced anxiety specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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