Trial Outcomes & Findings for Lurasidone - A 6-week Study of Patients With Bipolar I Depression (Add-on) (NCT NCT00868452)

NCT ID: NCT00868452

Last Updated: 2014-04-17

Results Overview

MADRS total score ranges from a minimum of 0 to a maximum of 60. Lower values represent a better score, higher values represent a worse score. Similarly, greater negative change from baseline represents improvement, and positive changes from baseline represent worsening.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

348 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline, Week 6

Results posted on

2014-04-17

Participant Flow

5/11/2009 - 1/9/2012

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Lurasidone
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Overall Study
STARTED
183
165
Overall Study
COMPLETED
143
136
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
40
29

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Lurasidone - A 6-week Study of Patients With Bipolar I Depression (Add-on)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Lurasidone
n=179 Participants
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
n=161 Participants
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Total
n=340 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
178 Participants
n=5 Participants
155 Participants
n=7 Participants
333 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
41.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.53 • n=5 Participants
42.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.75 • n=7 Participants
41.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.65 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
86 Participants
n=5 Participants
76 Participants
n=7 Participants
162 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
93 Participants
n=5 Participants
85 Participants
n=7 Participants
178 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
France
8 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
16 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
58 participants
n=5 Participants
52 participants
n=7 Participants
110 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Czech Republic
27 participants
n=5 Participants
21 participants
n=7 Participants
48 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Poland
9 participants
n=5 Participants
6 participants
n=7 Participants
15 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Ukraine
11 participants
n=5 Participants
12 participants
n=7 Participants
23 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Romania
2 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
5 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
South Africa
10 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
18 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Russian Federation
9 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
19 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Germany
2 participants
n=5 Participants
4 participants
n=7 Participants
6 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
India
43 participants
n=5 Participants
37 participants
n=7 Participants
80 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 6

Population: Full analysis set (intent-to-treat population)

MADRS total score ranges from a minimum of 0 to a maximum of 60. Lower values represent a better score, higher values represent a worse score. Similarly, greater negative change from baseline represents improvement, and positive changes from baseline represent worsening.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lurasidone
n=179 Participants
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
n=161 Participants
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Mean Change From Baseline in the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score at Endpoint (Week 6)
-17.1 units on a scale
Standard Error 0.87
-13.5 units on a scale
Standard Error 0.91

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline Week 6

Population: Full analyis set (intent-to-treat population)

CGI-EP-S depression score ranges from a minimum of 0 to a maximum of 7. Lower values represent a better score, higher values represent a worse score. Similarly, greater negative change from baseline represents improvement, and positive changes from baseline represent worsening.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lurasidone
n=179 Participants
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
n=161 Participants
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Mean Change From Baseline to Endpoint (Week 6) in: Clinical Global Impression Bipolar Version, Severity of Illness (CGI-BP-S) Score (Depression)
-1.96 units on a scale
Standard Error 0.104
-1.51 units on a scale
Standard Error 0.109

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baselin Week 6

Population: Full analysis set (intent-to-treat population)

STS total score ranges from a minimum of 0 to a maximum of 30. Lower values represent a better score, higher values represent a worse score. Similarly, greater negative change from baseline represents improvement, and positive changes from baseline represent worsening.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lurasidone
n=179 Participants
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
n=161 Participants
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Mean Change From Baseline to Endpoint (Week 6) in: Sheehan Disability Scale (SDS) Total Score
-9.5 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.78
-7.0 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.81

Adverse Events

Lurasidone

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 73 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 51 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Lurasidone
n=183 participants at risk
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
n=163 participants at risk
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Psychiatric disorders
Suicidal Ideation
0.55%
1/183 • Number of events 1 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
0.61%
1/163 • Number of events 1 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
0.55%
1/183 • Number of events 1 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
0.00%
0/163 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Femur Fracture
0.00%
0/183 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
0.61%
1/163 • Number of events 1 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Lurasidone
n=183 participants at risk
lurasidone + (lithium or divalproex) : lurasidone 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7.
Placebo
n=163 participants at risk
Placebo + (lithium or divalproex) : 20 mg/day for Days 1-2-3, 40 mg/day for Days 4-5-6, and 60 mg/day on Day 7
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
17.5%
32/183 • Number of events 44 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
11.0%
18/163 • Number of events 24 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Nervous system disorders
Headache
10.4%
19/183 • Number of events 30 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
12.3%
20/163 • Number of events 29 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Nervous system disorders
Somnolence
9.3%
17/183 • Number of events 17 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
4.3%
7/163 • Number of events 9 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Nervous system disorders
Tremor
8.2%
15/183 • Number of events 17 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
4.3%
7/163 • Number of events 8 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Nervous system disorders
Akathisia
7.7%
14/183 • Number of events 18 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
4.3%
7/163 • Number of events 10 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
7.1%
13/183 • Number of events 21 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
5.5%
9/163 • Number of events 11 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
4.4%
8/183 • Number of events 10 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).
6.7%
11/163 • Number of events 12 • Adverse event reporting begins at time of informed consent signature and continues until patient discontinuatiion - 6 Weeks
Number of participants at risk is the Safety Analysis Set (all randomized subjects exposed to at least one dose of study medicaton).

Additional Information

Medical Director, CNS

Sunovion

Phone: 1-866-503-6351

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee In addition to the \<60-180 day restriction above, since this is a multicenter study, 1st publication of study results shall be made with other participating study sites as a multicenter publication; provided, if a multicenter publication is not forthcoming within 24 months following completion of study at all sites, the PI shall be free to publish.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER