A Trial of Centanafadine Efficacy and Safety in Adolescents With Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Once Daily Centanafadine Capsules for the Treatment of Adolescents With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

This trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Centanafadine once daily (QD) extended release (XR) capsules in adolescent participants (13 - 17 years, inclusive) with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Study Overview

Detailed Description

The trial consisted of a screening period of up to 28 days (4 weeks), a 42-day (6-week) double-blind treatment period, and a 7 (+ 2)-day follow-up period.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

459

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

    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States, 10012
        • For additional information regarding sites, contact 844-687-8522

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

13 years to 17 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males and females aged 13 to 17 years (inclusive) at the time of informed consent/assent.
  • A primary diagnosis of ADHD based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5) diagnosis criteria as confirmed with the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID).
  • A minimum symptoms total raw score of ≥ 28 on the Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale Version 5 (ADHD-RS-5) at baseline for all participants.
  • A score of 4 or higher on the Clinical Global Impression - Severity - Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CGI-S-ADHD) at baseline.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • A comorbid diagnosis of: Tourette's Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder severe enough to interfere with trial procedures, Panic Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Psychosis, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Binge Eating Disorder, Anorexia, Bulimia, Oppositional Defiant Disorder severe enough to interfere with trial conduct (allowed if it is not the primary focus of treatment), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder severe enough to interfere with trial conduct (allowed if it is not the primary focus of treatment), or major depressive disorder (MDD) with current major depressive episode.
  • Participants who are breast-feeding and/or have a positive pregnancy test result prior to receiving investigational medicinal product (IMP).
  • A significant risk of committing suicide based on history and the investigator's clinical judgment, or routine psychiatric status examination, Current suicidal behavior, Imminent risk of injury to self, Active suicidal ideation. History of suicidal behavior (over the last 6 months).
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 40 kg/m2 or ≤ 5th percentile for age and gender based on United States (US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) criteria.
  • Has initiated, changed, or discontinued receiving psychological interventions for ADHD within the 30 days before the screening visit, or is anticipated to start new treatment during the 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: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Centanafadine 164.4 mg
Participants received centanafadine hydrochloride 164.4 milligrams (mg) XR capsules, orally, QD up to 6 weeks.
Capsule
Other Names:
  • Centanafadine QD XR
Experimental: Centanafadine 328.8 mg
Participants received centanafadine hydrochloride 328.8 mg XR capsules, orally, QD up to 6 weeks.
Capsule
Other Names:
  • Centanafadine QD XR
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Participants received centanafadine matching placebo capsules, orally, QD up to 6 weeks.
Capsule
Other Names:
  • Matching Placebo

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale Version 5 (ADHD-RS-5)
Time Frame: From baseline to week 6
Change from baseline in the ADHD-RS-5 symptoms total raw score (investigator interview with informant) at Week 6.
From baseline to week 6

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Clinical Global Impression - Severity - Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CGI-S-ADHD)
Time Frame: From baseline to week 6
Change from baseline in CGI-S-ADHD at Week 6
From baseline to week 6
Conners-3 Parent Short- Change from baseline in Conners-3 Parent Short at Week 6
Time Frame: From baseline to week 6
From baseline to week 6

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 (Actual)

February 2, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 29, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

October 5, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 16, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 24, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

February 25, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 27, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 25, 2024

Last Verified

September 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

Anonymized Individual participant data (IPD) that underlie the results of this study will be shared with researchers to achieve aims pre-specified in a methodologically sound research proposal. Small studies with less than 25 participants are excluded from data sharing.

IPD Sharing Time Frame

Data will be available after marketing approval in global markets or beginning 1-3 years following article publication. There is no end date to the availability of the data.

IPD Sharing Access Criteria

Otsuka will share data on the Vivli data sharing platform which can be found here: https://vivli.org/ourmember/Otsuka/

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL
  • SAP
  • CSR

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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