onderzoek betreft gezonde vrijwilligers insomnia
Conditions
Interventions
In each of the 4 treatment periods the volunteers will receive 1 of the
following treatments:
- 20 mg MK-4305 on day 1 till 8 before going to sleep
- 40 mg MK-4305 on day 1 till 8 before going to s
Sponsors
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy Age 21 till 64 (inclusive) Possession of valid driving licence Sufficient driving experience (at least 5000 km/year over the past 3 years)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of medication that may influence driving performance Excessive use of alcohol, nicotine or cafeine Use of drugs For women: pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The mean treatment difference between MK-4305 (20 and 40 mg) and placebo on SDLP after a single dose. The abbreviation SDLP is Standard Deviation of Lateral Position (in cm). This is an index of weaving of the car on the road. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - The mean treatment difference between zopiclone (7,5 mg) and placebo on SDLP after a single dose. - The mean treatment difference between MK-4305 (20 and 40 mg) and placebo on SDLP after 8 days of dosing. - The mean treatment difference between MK-4305 (20 and 40 mg) and placebo on SDS after 1 and 8 days of dosing. - The mean treatment difference between MK-4305 (20 and 40 mg) and placebo on memory (Verbal Learning Task) and balance (Body Sway) after 1 and 8 days of dosing. - To evaluate the safety and tolerability of MK-4305 (20 and 40 mg) after 1 and 8 days of dosing. The abbreviation SDS is Standard Deviation of Speed (in km/hr). This is an index of how well a constant speed can be maintained. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed