Study of Eszopiclone Compared to Placebo in the Treatment of Insomnia Secondary to Perimenopause/Menopause

NCT ID: NCT00366093

Last Updated: 2012-02-22

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.

Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

410 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-02-29

Study Completion Date

2005-01-31

Brief Summary

Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.

To demonstrate improved subjective sleep in women with insomnia secondary to perimenopause or menopause following treatment with 3 mg of eszopiclone.

Detailed Description

Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.

A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study of eszopiclone 3 mg in women with insomnia secondary to perimenopause or menopause. Eligible subjects will be randomized to either eszopiclone 3 mg or placebo nightly for four weeks. This study was previously posted by Sepracor Inc. In October 2009, Sepracor Inc. was acquired by Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma., and in October 2010, Sepracor Inc's name was changed to Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Conditions

See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.

Insomnia

Study Design

Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.

Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.

1

eszopiclone 3 mg

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Eszopiclone

Intervention Type DRUG

eszopiclone 3 mg

2

Placebo tablet

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo tablet

Interventions

Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.

Eszopiclone

eszopiclone 3 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

placebo tablet

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

Discover alternative or legacy names that may be used to describe the listed interventions across different sources.

Lunesta S-zopiclone

Eligibility Criteria

Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.

Inclusion Criteria

* Subject must understand the purpose of the study and be willing to adhere to the study schedule and procedures described in this protocol.
* Subject must be between the ages of 40 and 60 years, inclusive, on the day of signing consent.
* Subject must have perimenopausal or menopausal signs and symptoms.
* Subject must report SL of \>45 minutes and \<6 hours of TST at least three times a week over the previous month and symptoms of insomnia must post date onset of perimenopausal or menopausal symptoms.
* Subject's physical exam must show no clinically significant abnormal findings (other than insomnia and menopause symptoms) at screening.

Exclusion Criteria

* Subject has history of circadian rhythm disorder, or travels across \>3 time zones on a regular basis.
* Female subject is pregnant, lactating or within 6-months post partum.
* Subject has a history of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence in the past 2 years or positive urine drug test at screening .
* Subject has unstable medical abnormality, or unstable chronic disease; or history of significant cardiac, renal, or hepatic disease, seizure disorder, or current or past acute suicidal tendencies.
* Subject has participated in any investigational drug study within 30 days prior to screening or plans to participate in another investigational drug study during participation in this study.
* Subject is taking hormone replacement therapy or an hormonal contraceptive, and has not been on a stable dose for a minimum of 60 days prior to study start.
* Subject is known to be seropositive for HIV.
* Subject has a disorder or history of a condition (e.g., malabsorption, gastrointestinal surgery) that may interfere with drug absorption distribution, metabolism, or excretion.
* Subject has a history of malignancy within 5 years, or current malignancy, except for non-melanoma skin cancer.
* Subject has a diagnosis of any psychiatric disorder as identified by a psychiatric screening questionnaire.
* Subject has any primary diagnosis (personality disorder or mental retardation) that would impact the investigator's ability to evaluate the safety or efficacy of the study medication.
* Subject has difficulties in sleep initiation or maintenance associated with other known primary sleep disorders \[e.g. sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome (RLS), or periodic leg movement syndrome (PLMS)\], or has any condition that may affect sleep (e.g., chronic pain, urinary incontinence, etc.).
* Subject has used any drugs known or suspected to affect hepatic or renal clearance capacity within a period of 30 days prior to screening.
* Subject reports consumption of more than two alcoholic beverages daily, 14 or more alcoholic beverages weekly, or five or more alcoholic beverages on any given day.
* Subject is a rotating or third/night shift worker.
* Subject is a staff member or relative of a staff member.
* Subject is experiencing symptoms of premature menopause or surgical menopause.
* Subject has discontinued hormone replacement therapy or a hormonal contraceptive, and has not been off treatment for a minimum of 60 days prior to study start.
* Subject has been on hormone replacement therapy or hormonal contraceptives for greater then one year.
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.

Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Site Status

San Diego, California, United States

Site Status

Denver, Colorado, United States

Site Status

Newington, Connecticut, United States

Site Status

Aventura, Florida, United States

Site Status

Clearwater, Florida, United States

Site Status

Fort Meyers, Florida, United States

Site Status

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Site Status

Melbourne, Florida, United States

Site Status

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status

Naples, Florida, United States

Site Status

New Port Richey, Florida, United States

Site Status

Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States

Site Status

Tampa, Florida, United States

Site Status

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Site Status

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Brockton, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Site Status

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Site Status

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Site Status

Reno, Nevada, United States

Site Status

Rochester, New York, United States

Site Status

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Mentor, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Site Status

Medford, Oregon, United States

Site Status

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Warwick, Rhode Island, United States

Site Status

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Site Status

Cordova, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status

Irving, Texas, United States

Site Status

Sandy City, Utah, United States

Site Status

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Site Status

Renton, Washington, United States

Site Status

Seatle, Washington, United States

Site Status

Spokane, Washington, United States

Site Status

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Site Status

Countries

Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.

United States

References

Explore related publications, articles, or registry entries linked to this study.

Soares CN, Joffe H, Rubens R, Caron J, Roth T, Cohen L. Eszopiclone in patients with insomnia during perimenopause and early postmenopause: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Dec;108(6):1402-10. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000245449.97365.97.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 17138773 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.

190-054

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

More Related Trials

Additional clinical trials that may be relevant based on similarity analysis.

No More Sleepless Nights in Perimenopause
NCT06497894 RECRUITING PHASE4