A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Zolpidem Modified Release Formulation in Insomnia Patients

October 5, 2011 updated by: Astellas Pharma Inc

A Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Zolpidem Modified Release (MR) in Patients With Primary Insomnia

The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of zolpidem modified release (MR) tablet using estazolam (Eurodin) as a comparative drug in patients with primary insomnia.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

42

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

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 64 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of primary insomnia based on DSM-IV criteria (307.42)
  • Written informed consent has been obtained

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with sleep apnea syndrome, narcolepsy, presence or suspicion of periodic leg movement or restless leg syndrome
  • Patients with hepatic failure, myasthenia gravis, or hypersensitivity to zolpidem
  • Patients who are known to be current drug or alcohol abuser or likely to concomitantly consume alcoholic beverages (more than 3 times/week)
  • Patients who are pregnant, lactating or intend to become pregnant during the study period
  • Patients who have received antidepressants or anxiolytics will not allow to change the dose or discontinue the previous medication throughout the study
  • Any clinically significant condition, which in the opinion of the investigator makes the patients unsuitable for the trial
  • Participation in any clinical trial within 1 month prior to randomization

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
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: Zolpidem group
oral
Other Names:
  • Stilnox CR
  • Ambient CR
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: Estazolam group
oral
Other Names:
  • Eurodin

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Total score of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQ)
Time Frame: 3 weeks
3 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Physician's clinical global impression (CGI)
Time Frame: 3 weeks
3 weeks
Patient's global impression (PG)
Time Frame: 3 weeks
3 weeks
Sleep latency, total sleep time, number of awakenings, wake time after sleep onset as derived from sleep diary
Time Frame: 3 weeks
3 weeks
Incidence and severity of adverse events, including abnormal sleep behavior
Time Frame: 3 weeks
3 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

May 1, 2009

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2010

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 9, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 9, 2009

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

August 11, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

October 6, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2011

More Information

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