Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study of VSOM-4.16 for Circadian Phase Advancement

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Circadian phase advance; Nervous System Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN07336279
• Lead Sponsor: Duke University Medical Center (USA)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-04-11
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

1. Males and females, ages 21-60 (inclusive)
2. Able and willing to provide written informed consent
3. Reported habitual bedtime between 2100 and 0100 hours, which does not vary by more than one hour at least five nights per week (for example if the habitual bedtime is 12:00 then the time to bed should be between 11:30 and 12:30)
4. Reported habitual nightly sleep duration of 6.5 to 8.5 hours
5. Habitual bedtime and sleep duration consistent with reported habitual bedtime and sleep duration as determined by sleep log and 7 to 14 days of actigraphic monitoring

Exclusion Criteria

1. Participation in a study of investigational or marketed drugs or devices during the 30-day period before the start of the study or during the study
2. Clinically significant medical or psychiatric condition
3. Probable diagnosis of a current sleep disorder including but not limited to insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, or periodic limb movement disorder
4. Positive urine drug screen at any visit prior to randomization
5. Positive alcohol saliva test at any visit prior to randomization
6. History of current or recent (e.g. within past five years) alcohol, narcotic or any other drug abuse as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV)
7. Currently works night shift or rotating shift
8. Travel or planned travel across more than two time zones within one week prior to randomization
9. Use of any medication that, in the opinion of the investigator, may alter sleep or wakefulness
10. Mean screening (multiple sleep latency test [MSLT] of <8 minutes across five naps, or one sleep onset rapid eye movement [REM] period on any MSLT nap
11. Sleep efficiency >94% per screening polysomnography (PSG)
12. An apnea/hypopnea index >10 per hour, or a periodic limb movement with arousal index >10 per hour on the screening PSG
13. Consumption of more than 14 alcoholic drinks per week, or the recent consumption of more than four alcoholic drinks in one night
14. Typically consumes more than five caffeinated beverages per day
15. Regular use of tobacco products (i.e. more than one pack of cigarettes per day)
16. Pregnancy (will confirm absence of pregnancy with a urine or serum pregnancy test in women of child bearing age)
17. Presence of a pacemaker
18. Presence of epilepsy or other uncontrolled medical conditions
19. Prior participation in a VSOM protocol
20. History of vestibular disorders (such as vertigo)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified