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Subjective Study to Assess the Efficacy of APD125 in Patients With Sleep Maintenance Insomnia

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Subjective Study to Assess the Efficacy of APD125 in Patients With Primary Insomnia Characterized by Difficulty Maintaining Sleep

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00664664
Enrollment
744
Registered
2008-04-23
Start date
2008-04-30
Completion date
2008-11-30
Last updated
2020-12-24

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Conditions

Primary Insomnia

Keywords

insomnia, sleep maintenance insomnia, sleep quality, non-restorative sleep, multiple awakenings

Brief summary

This study is designed to compare 2 doses of APD125 (20 mg and 40 mg) with placebo in otherwise healthy adults with primary insomnia primarily with complaints of maintaining sleep. Participants will be required to maintain a daily sleep dairy for up to 3 weeks while on study.

Interventions

DRUGAPD125

soft gelatin capsule, 20 mg, daily dosing for up to 3 weeks

DRUGPlacebo

soft gelatin capsule, daily dosing for up to 3 weeks

Sponsors

Arena Pharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Men and women, ages 18 to 65 years * Primary insomnia as defined in DSM-IV-TR, with predominant complaint of impaired sleep maintenance and confirmed by patient reported sleep diaries * Generally good health

Exclusion criteria

* History of any sleep disorder, other than primary insomnia (e.g., restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and disorders of REM/NREM sleep) * Any clinically significant medical condition, laboratory finding, or ECG finding * Pregnant and/or lactating females * History of substance abuse within 2 years or positive urine drug screen * Positive Hepatitis B/C results or HIV markers * History of treatment with an investigational drug within the last month * Recent travel involving crossing more than 3 time zones or plans to travel to another time zone (\> 3 time zones) during the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in subjective number of awakenings after sleep onset (sNAASO)During and after 2 weeks of study drug

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in subjective total sleep time (sTST)During and after 2 weeks on study drug
Change from baseline in subjective wake time after sleep onset (sWASO)During and after 2 weeks on study drug
Change in subjective latency to sleep onset (sSLO)During and after 2 weeks on study drug
Safety and tolerability as assessed by changes from baseline in adverse events, vital signs, 12-lead ECGs, physical examinations, and clinical laboratory values.During and after 2 weeks on study drug

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026