Evaluation of the Effect of AVE0657 on Obstructive Sleep Apnea

July 17, 2009 updated by: Sanofi

A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Study of the Safety and Activity of Four Escalating Single Doses of AVE0657 in Patients Suffering From Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome

The primary objective of this study is to assess the activity of 4 escalating doses of AVE0657 in comparison to placebo in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

38

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Paris, France
        • Sanofi- Aventis Administrative Office
      • Berlin, Germany
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Barcelona, Spain
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome based on International Classification of Sleep Disorders

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects having been treated by Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, oral appliance during 4-weeks prior to randomization
  • Chronic respiratory disease or inadequate respiratory parameters
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of ≤20 kg/m² or ≥35 kg/m²
  • Surgical procedure to correct apnea within the last three months.

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Dose Level 1
capsules once a day at bedtime
Experimental: Dose Level 2
capsules once a day at bedtime
Experimental: Dose Level 3
capsules once a day at bedtime
Experimental: Dose Level 4
capsules once a day at bedtime
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
12 subjects: 3 subjects per dose level
capsules once a day at bedtime

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI)
Time Frame: 2 days
2 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Safety and tolerability
Time Frame: 5 days
5 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Patrick LEVY, Professor, Hôpital Michallon - Grenoble - France

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 31, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 31, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

February 13, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 20, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 17, 2009

Last Verified

July 1, 2009

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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