BF2.649 in Patients With OSA and Treated by CPAP But Still Complaining of EDS (HAROSA1)

January 20, 2015 updated by: Bioprojet

BF2.649 in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSA) and Treated by Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP), But Still Complaining of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS)

Multicenter randomized double blind study versus placebo during 12 weeks with at first, an escalating dose period followed by stable dose period at the selected dose.

This double-blind period can be followed by a 9 months open-label period if the patient wishes to continue with the study product.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The first period (12 weeks double blind period) will aim at demonstrating the efficacy and safety of BF2.649 by verifying whether the results of BF2.649 are superior to those of placebo.

The aim of the second period (open label extension phase) will be to assess the long-term tolerance, as well as the maintenance of the BF2.649 efficacy.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

244

Phase

  • Phase 3

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

      • Grenoble, France
        • CHU Grenoble

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with OSA treated by nCPAP but still complaining with EDS
  • ESS score > or = 12

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patient suffering from insomnia without OSA
  • co-existing narcolepsy
  • patient with sleep debt not due to OSA
  • acute or chronic severe disease

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: BF2.649
BF2.649 capsules dosed at 5mg, 10 mg, 20mg
1 capsule in the morning before breakfast
Other Names:
  • Pitolisant
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Capsules of Placebo containing lactose with low, medium and high dosage
1 capsule in the morning before breakfast

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
ESS change (Epworth Sleepiness Scale)
Time Frame: at week 12 /52 versus baseline
at week 12 /52 versus baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Evelyne De Paillette, MD, Bioprojet

Publications and helpful links

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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

August 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 18, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

February 19, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 21, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 20, 2015

Last Verified

January 1, 2015

More Information

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