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NCT06941844Active, not recruitingPhase 3

A Phase 3 Trial of DT120 for Major Depressive Disorder (Emerge)

A Phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, 12-Week Study (Part A) With a 40-Week Open-label Extension (Part B) Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Oral DT120 Compared to Placebo in the Treatment of Adults With Major Depressive Disorder - Emerge

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

A Phase 3 Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study (Part A) with an Open-label Extension (Part B) Evaluating DT120 Compared to Placebo in Major Depressive Disorder - Emerge

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
149 (actual)
First submitted
16 Apr 2025
Start date
14 Apr 2025
Primary completion date
20 May 2026
Lead sponsor
Definium Therapeutics US, Inc.
Diseases
Depression
NCT number
NCT06941844

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 149
  • From 14 Apr 2025 to the primary completion date, 20 May 2026
  • 22 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Certain psychiatric disorders (other than major depressive disorder)
  • First degree relative with or lifetime history of a psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder
  • Current diagnosis of alcohol or substance use disorder (excluding nicotine and caffeine
  • Any clinically significant unstable illness

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosis of MDD per DSM-5
  • Male or female aged 18 to 74
  • Currently experiencing a major depressive episode (MDE) of ≥8 weeks and ≤24 months duration
  • MADRS Total Score ≥26
  • CGI-S Score ≥4

Age in the registry: 18 years to 74 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (22)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Austin Clinical Trial Partners
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
Sheppard Pratt
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BaltimoreUnited StatesUnknown status
Memory Clinic, Inc.
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BenningtonUnited StatesUnknown status
Cenexel HRI
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BerlinUnited StatesUnknown status
Adams Clinical Boston
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research
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CantonUnited StatesUnknown status
Uptown Research Institute (URI), LLC
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Cincinnati
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CincinnatiUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Missouri
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ColumbiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Mountain View Clinical Research, Inc
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DenverUnited StatesUnknown status
CNS, LLC (Jacksonville)
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JacksonvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Kadima Neuropsychiatry Institute
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La JollaUnited StatesUnknown status
Preferred Research Partners, Inc
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Little RockUnited StatesUnknown status
CNS, LLC (Memphis)
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MemphisUnited StatesUnknown status
Cedar Clinical Research
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MurrayUnited StatesUnknown status
Columbia - New York State Psychiatric Institute
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Adams Clinical Harlem
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Charter Research
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OrlandoUnited StatesUnknown status
CNS, LLC (Orlando)
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OrlandoUnited StatesUnknown status
Adams Clinical Philadelphia
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Psychedelic Science Institute
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Santa MonicaUnited StatesUnknown status
Adams Clinical
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WatertownUnited StatesUnknown status

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