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SPD489 Low Dose and High Dose Ranges When Added to Stable Doses of Antipsychotic Medications in Clinically Stable Adults With Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Interventions
Drug: SPD489 low dose range (40mg, 80mg, and 100mg)
Drug: SPD489 high dose range (120mg, 140mg and 160mg)
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01760889
Lead Sponsor
Shire
Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether SPD489 low dose range (40, 80, or 100mg) and high dose range (120, 140, or 160mg) are effective in the treatment of Negative Symptoms.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1
Inclusion Criteria
    • 18 to 65 years of age
  • Has a reliable informant (eg, family member, social worker, caseworker, or nurse that spends >4 hours/week with the subject)
  • Fixed home/place of residence and can be reached by telephone
  • On a stable dose of antipsychotic medications
  • Able to swallow capsules
Exclusion Criteria
  • Taking lithium, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, gabapentin, cholinesterase inhibitors, modafinil, or other stimulants such as methylphenidate and other amphetamine products
  • Treated with clozapine in past 30 days
  • Lifetime history of stimulant, cocaine, or amphetamine abuse or dependence
  • History of seizures (other than infantile febrile seizures), any tic disorder, or current diagnosis and/or a known family history of Tourette's Disorder, serious neurological disease, history of significant head trauma, dementia, cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, or intracranial lesions
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • History of thyroid disorder that has not been stabilized on thyroid medication
  • Glaucoma
  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Subject has received an investigational product or participated in a clinical study within 30 days

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
SPD489 Low Dose RangeSPD489 low dose range (40mg, 80mg, and 100mg)-
SPD489 High Dose RangeSPD489 high dose range (120mg, 140mg and 160mg)-
PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change From Baseline in Negative Symptom Assessment (NSA-16) Total Score at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change From Baseline in the Personal and Social Performance (PSP) Scale Score at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Scores at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Cognitive Test Battery (CogState Battery) Score at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Social Functioning Scale (SFS) at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Simpson Angus Scale (SAS) Total Score at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Barnes Akathisia Scale (BAS) Total Score at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Clinical Global Impression-Schizophrenia Severity of Illness (CGI-SCH-S) ScaleBaseline and week 26
Clinical Global Impression-Schizophrenia Degree of Change (CGI-SCH-C) ScaleUp to 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Amphetamine Cessation Symptom Assessment (ACSA) Total Score at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Clinical Evaluation of Harmful Behavior (CEHB) Scale at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks
Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)Up to 26 weeks
Change From Baseline in Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia (CDSS) at 26 WeeksBaseline and 26 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Psychiatric Care and Research Center

🇺🇸

O'Fallon, Missouri, United States

CRI Lifetree

🇺🇸

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Galiz Research

🇺🇸

Miami Springs, Florida, United States

St. Charles Psychiatric Associates

🇺🇸

Saint Charles, Missouri, United States

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