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Efficacy Study of Lisdexamfetamine to Treat Binge Eating Disorder

Lisdexamfetamine in Binge Eating Disorder of Moderate or Greater Severity

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01090713
Enrollment
50
Registered
2010-03-22
Start date
2010-01-31
Completion date
2012-10-31
Last updated
2016-07-15

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Conditions

Binge Eating Disorder

Brief summary

The specific aim of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of lisdexamfetamine compared with placebo in outpatients with binge eating disorder

Interventions

DRUGlisdexamfetamine

oral; 20-70mg/day

DRUGPlacebo control

20-70mg; oral

Sponsors

Shire
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
University of Cincinnati
CollaboratorOTHER
Lindner Center of HOPE
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

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

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Patients will meet DSM-IV criteria for BED for at least the last 6 months

Exclusion criteria

* Women who are pregnant or lactating and women of childbearing potential who are not taking adequate contraceptive measures. If there is a possibility a female subject might be pregnant, a pregnancy test will be performed. (All women of childbearing potential will have a negative pregnancy test before entering the study.) * Subjects who are displaying clinically significant suicidality or homicidality. * A current or recent (within 6 months of the start of study medication) DSM-IV diagnosis of substance abuse or dependence

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
frequency of binge eating episode12 weeksfrequency of binge eating episode

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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