A Home-based Study Using Mobile Technology to Test Whether BI 1358894 is Effective in People With Depression

Exclusion Criteria

• •Per DSM-5, had ever met diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, bipolar disorder, delusional disorder or MDD with psychotic features as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM -5 (SCID-5) at the time of screening.
• •Diagnosis of any other mental disorder (in addition to those as described in Exclusion Criterion #1) that was the primary focus of treatment within 6 months prior to screening or at baseline (as per clinical discretion of the investigator).
• •Diagnosis with antisocial, paranoid, schizoid or schizotypal personality disorder as per DSM-5 criteria, at the time of screening visit. Any other personality disorder at screening visit that significantly affects current psychiatric status and likely to impact trial participation, as per the judgement of investigator.
• •Diagnosis of a substance related disorder within 3 months prior to screening visit (with exception of caffeine and tobacco).
• •History of seizure disorders, stroke, brain tumor or any other major neurological illness that can impact participation in the trial.
• •History of 4 or more unsuccessful monotherapy treatments (at adequate dosage and duration, per local prescribing information of the product) with an approved antidepressant medication for the current ongoing major depressive episode. These include ongoing monotherapy treatment with a protocol specified SSRI or SNRI as described in Inclusion Criterion #3.
• •Any suicidal behavior in the past 12 months prior to screening (per investigator judgement including an actual attempt, interrupted attempt, aborted attempt, or preparatory acts or behaviour).
• •Any suicidal ideation of type 4 or 5 in the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (CSSRS) in the past 3 months prior to screening or at screening or baseline visit (i.e. active suicidal thought with method and intent but without specific plan, or active suicidal thought with method, intent and plan).