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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/069746 [Registered on: 01/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 01/07/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Probiotic 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effectiveness of Gut Bacteria on Depressive Disorder when used along with Tablet Escitalopram.  
Scientific Title of Study   Effectiveness of Gut Microbiome as an add on to T.ESCITALOPRAM ( Anti Depressant ) in Depressive Disorder: A Randomised Double Blinded Prospective Treatment Evaluation Study  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr K ASHOK REDDY 
Designation  PROFESSOR AND HOD 
Affiliation  SVS Medical College Hospital 
Address  Department of Psychiatry SVS Medical College Hospital Yenugonda Mahabubnagar

Mahbubnagar
TELANGANA
509001
India 
Phone  9391041531  
Fax    
Email  kashokreddy60@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr K ASHOK REDDY 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  SVS Medical College and Hospital  
Address  Department of Psychiatry SVS Medical College and Hospital Yenugonda Mahabubnagar

Mahbubnagar
TELANGANA
509001
India 
Phone  9391041531  
Fax    
Email  kashokreddy60@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr K ASHOK REDDY 
Designation  PROFESSOR AND HOD 
Affiliation  SVS Medical College Hospital 
Address  Department of Psychiatry SVS Medical College Hospital Yenugonda Mahabubnagar

Mahbubnagar
TELANGANA
509001
India 
Phone  9391041531  
Fax    
Email  kashokreddy60@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Material Support supply of Capsule GUTBRAX by PSYNE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED H NO 11 10 288 by 1 First floor Road No 2 Street No 2 Vijayapuri colony Saroornagar Mandal Ranga Reddy Telangana India  
SVS Medical College Hospital Yenugonda Mahabubnagar-509001 Telangana state India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  SVS Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Psychiatry Yenugonda Mahabubnagar-509001 Telangana state India 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr K Ashok Reddy  SVS Medical College and Hospital  Room Number 2 Department of Psychiatry
Mahbubnagar
TELANGANA 
9391041531

kashokreddy60@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee-SVS Medical college and Hospital-CDSCO  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: F322||Major depressive disorder, singleepisode, severe without psychotic features,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  C.GUTBRAX  C.GUTBRAX Dose 23 Billion CFUs of Psychobiotics plus Vitamin D3 600 IU plus Fructo Oligosacharides 100mg Frequency Two capsules per day Route of administration is per oral Total duration is 10 weeks  
Intervention  T.ESCITALOPRAM AND C.GUTBRAX   T.ESCITALOPRAM Dose 10mg Frequency one tablet daily in the morning Route of administration is per oral Total duration is 10 weeks C.GUTBRAX Dose 23 Billion CFUs of Psychobiotics plus Vitamin D3 600 IU plus Fructo Oligosacharides 100mg Frequency Two capsules per day Route of administration is per oral Total duration is 10 weeks  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patients who have been diagnosed as moderate or severe depressive disorder according to ICD 10 first episode or multiple episodes.
2.Subjects willing to give consent. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patients diagnosed with Mild Depressive Disorder.
2. Patients diagnosed with Bipolar Depression.
3. Patients with a Pre-existing mental illness other than Depressive disorder.
4. Patients who are diagnosed with Thyroid abnormalities.
5. Patients who were diagnosed with Gastrointestinal infections or with inflammatory bowel disease during 4 weeks before inclusion into the study.
6. Patients who have been on Steroids or Antibiotics during 4 weeks before inclusion into the study.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Alternation 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Decrease in the Hamilton depression rating score (HAM -D 21) is taken as response to the cap.GUTBRAX.  Hamilton depression rating score assessment is done on day of recruitment into study then after 2 weeks ,6 weeks and 10 weeks. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assess the tolerability of the C.GUTBRAX.  Assessing the tolerabilty after 2 weeks of initiation of treatment then after 6 weeks and 10 weeks. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/07/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="9"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

1.Patients diagnosed as Depressive disorder according to ICD 11[L2-6A7 ] will be recruited into the study.

Intake proforma having socio demographic profile will be filled .


2.HAM-D[21] will be administered to assess the severity.


3.Baseline investigations CBC,TFT,ESR will be done.


4.Patients will be grouped  based on Simple random sampling procedure.


5.First group will be treated withT.ESCITALOPRAM 10mg/day and Rescue medication will be used wherever required.


6.Second group will be treated with T.ESCITALOPRAM 10mg/day plus C.GUT BRAX 2 capsules/day and Rescue medication

will be used wherever required.


7.After 2 weeks of initiation of treatment, all the patients will be subjected to clinical evaluation and adminstered with HAM-D [21] to assess the improvement and the dose of T.ECITALOPRAM will be adjusted as per the clinical requirement and continued with medication for 4 weeks .


8.After 6 weeks from the date of recruitment all the patients will be subjected to clinical evaluation and adminstered with HAM-D [21]to assess the improvement and as per the clinical requirement dose of T.ESCITALOPRAM will be adjusted and continued with medication for 4 weeks .


9.After 10 weeks from the date of recruitment ,all the patients will be subjected to clinical

evaluation and adminstered with HAM-D[21] to assess the improvement.


10.All the findings will be entered into the MS Excel (version :2019)sheet then will do statistical analysis using  SPSS(VERSION:23)


11.Analysed data will be presented in the form of Tables, Pie diagram and Grouped or stacked bar diagram .

 


 









 

 



 


 
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