Trial Outcomes & Findings for Phase 2, Multi-Center Trial of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence (NCT NCT00520286)

NCT ID: NCT00520286

Last Updated: 2017-04-07

Results Overview

Number of participant who abstained from methamphetamine from weeks 1 through 12

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

210 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Weeks 1 - 12

Results posted on

2017-04-07

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Modafinil
Participants will receive a Modafinil 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Modafinil: 200 mg or 400 mg /daily
Placebo
Participants will receive a matching Modafinil placebo 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Placebo: Placebo / daily
Overall Study
STARTED
142
68
Overall Study
COMPLETED
76
36
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
66
32

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Phase 2, Multi-Center Trial of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Modafinil
n=142 Participants
Participants will receive a Modafinil 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Modafinil: 200 mg or 400 mg /daily
Placebo
n=68 Participants
Participants will receive a matching Modafinil placebo 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Placebo: Placebo / daily
Total
n=210 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
77.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.3 • n=5 Participants
39 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=7 Participants
39 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
56 Participants
n=5 Participants
30 Participants
n=7 Participants
86 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
86 Participants
n=5 Participants
38 Participants
n=7 Participants
124 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
142 participants
n=5 Participants
68 participants
n=7 Participants
210 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Weeks 1 - 12

Number of participant who abstained from methamphetamine from weeks 1 through 12

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Modafinil
n=142 Participants
Participants will receive a Modafinil 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Modafinil: 200 mg or 400 mg /daily
Placebo
n=68 Participants
Participants will receive a matching Modafinil placebo 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Placebo: Placebo / daily
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 1
27 Participants
14 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 2
38 Participants
13 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 3
39 Participants
13 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 4
46 Participants
15 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 5
41 Participants
16 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 6
39 Participants
15 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 7
34 Participants
14 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 8
40 Participants
16 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 9
35 Participants
17 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 10
34 Participants
14 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 11
37 Participants
16 Participants
Abstinence (Week 1 - 12)
Week 12
34 Participants
17 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 21 days

Number of subjects with 21 or more consecutive days of abstinence

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Modafinil
n=142 Participants
Participants will receive a Modafinil 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Modafinil: 200 mg or 400 mg /daily
Placebo
n=68 Participants
Participants will receive a matching Modafinil placebo 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Placebo: Placebo / daily
Reduction of Craving
32 Participants
10 Participants

Adverse Events

Modafinil

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 128 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 54 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Modafinil
n=142 participants at risk
Participants will receive a Modafinil 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Modafinil: 200 mg or 400 mg /daily
Placebo
n=68 participants at risk
Participants will receive a matching Modafinil placebo 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Placebo: Placebo / daily
Infections and infestations
Leg infection
0.00%
0/142
1.5%
1/68 • Number of events 1
Psychiatric disorders
Suicidal Ideation
0.00%
0/142
1.5%
1/68 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
chest pain
0.00%
0/142
1.5%
1/68 • Number of events 1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Celluitis
0.00%
0/142
1.5%
1/68 • Number of events 1
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Compartment syndrome left forearm
0.00%
0/142
1.5%
1/68 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Modafinil
n=142 participants at risk
Participants will receive a Modafinil 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Modafinil: 200 mg or 400 mg /daily
Placebo
n=68 participants at risk
Participants will receive a matching Modafinil placebo 200 mg or 400 mg tablet one time per day for 12 weeks Placebo: Placebo / daily
Nervous system disorders
Headache
42.3%
60/142 • Number of events 175
44.1%
30/68 • Number of events 63
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
16.2%
23/142 • Number of events 32
11.8%
8/68 • Number of events 13
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
38.7%
55/142 • Number of events 104
33.8%
23/68 • Number of events 60

Additional Information

Liza Zeinert

National Institutes of Health

Phone: 301-443-1138

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place