U.S., May 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07573176) titled 'A Study of Seltorexant as Monotherapy in Adults and Elderly Participants With Major Depressive Disorder' on May 01.

Brief Summary: The main purpose of this study is to assess how well the study drug (JNJ-42847922) works (efficacy) compared with placebo in improving depressive symptoms in participants with major depressive disorder ([MDD], a common mood disorder that causes a lasting feeling of sadness and a loss of interest in everyday activities) in double-blind treatment phase. Further, to evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of JNJ-42847922 in participants with MDD in the open label treatment phase.

Study Start Date: May 04...