Trial Outcomes & Findings for Cognitive Remediation for Cocaine Dependence (NCT NCT01393457)

NCT ID: NCT01393457

Last Updated: 2018-03-29

Results Overview

The mean of the predicted probabilities (derived from generalized linear mixed models) of negative drug screens over all 10 weeks is reported, as per the analysis proposed in the protocol.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

119 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

10 weeks

Results posted on

2018-03-29

Participant Flow

119 were enrolled (that is, signed the consent); however, only 110 were randomized. Of the 9 that were not enrolled but not randomized, 1 was no longer interested after signing the consent, and 8 were lost to follow up.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Ldopa + Ropinirole Low Dose
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 2 mg/d: 2 mg/d
Ldopa + Ropinirole High Dose
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 4 mg/d: 4 mg/d
Ldopa
levodopa/carbidopa 800/200 mg/d
Placebo
Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
26
26
31
27
Overall Study
COMPLETED
14
14
16
15
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
12
12
15
12

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Cognitive Remediation for Cocaine Dependence

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Ldopa + Ropinirole Low Dose
n=26 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 2 mg/d: 2 mg/d
Ldopa + Ropinirole High Dose
n=26 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 4 mg/d: 4 mg/d
Ldopa
n=31 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa 800/200 mg/d
Placebo
n=27 Participants
Placebo
Total
n=110 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
44.96 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.50 • n=5 Participants
46.04 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.70 • n=7 Participants
48 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.87 • n=5 Participants
47.11 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.56 • n=4 Participants
46.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.93 • n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=4 Participants
25 Participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
19 Participants
n=7 Participants
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=4 Participants
85 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
19 Participants
n=7 Participants
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
20 Participants
n=4 Participants
84 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants
9 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
2 Participants
n=21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants
15 Participants
n=21 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
27 Participants
n=4 Participants
110 Participants
n=21 Participants
Number of days of cocaine use over the last 30 days
16.12 days
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.08 • n=5 Participants
16.31 days
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.64 • n=7 Participants
17.19 days
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.46 • n=5 Participants
14.74 days
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.69 • n=4 Participants
16.13 days
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.65 • n=21 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10 weeks

Population: intention to treat

The mean of the predicted probabilities (derived from generalized linear mixed models) of negative drug screens over all 10 weeks is reported, as per the analysis proposed in the protocol.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ldopa + Ropinirole Low Dose
n=26 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 2 mg/d: 2 mg/d
Ldopa + Ropinirole High Dose
n=26 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 4 mg/d: 4 mg/d
Ldopa
n=31 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa 800/200 mg/d
Placebo
n=27 Participants
Placebo
Cocaine Use Based on Urine Drug Screening
20.36 number of negative drug screens
Standard Deviation 29.51
15.57 number of negative drug screens
Standard Deviation 21.96
22.3 number of negative drug screens
Standard Deviation 28
27.8 number of negative drug screens
Standard Deviation 30.35

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 10 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ldopa + Ropinirole Low Dose
n=26 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 2 mg/d: 2 mg/d
Ldopa + Ropinirole High Dose
n=26 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 4 mg/d: 4 mg/d
Ldopa
n=31 Participants
levodopa/carbidopa 800/200 mg/d
Placebo
n=27 Participants
Placebo
Number of Participants Who Completed the 10 Week Trial
14 participants
14 participants
16 participants
15 participants

Adverse Events

Ldopa + Ropinirole Low Dose

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

Ldopa + Ropinirole High Dose

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Ldopa

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

Placebo

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Ldopa + Ropinirole Low Dose
n=26 participants at risk
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 2 mg/d: 2 mg/d
Ldopa + Ropinirole High Dose
n=26 participants at risk
levodopa/carbidopa: 800/200 mg/d Ropinirole 4 mg/d: 4 mg/d
Ldopa
n=31 participants at risk
levodopa/carbidopa 800/200 mg/d
Placebo
n=27 participants at risk
Placebo
Cardiac disorders
Chest pain
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/31 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 1 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Weight gain
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/31 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 1 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
Immune system disorders
Gout flare up
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/31 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 1 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
Psychiatric disorders
Suicide ideation
0.00%
0/26 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
3.8%
1/26 • Number of events 1 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/31 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.
0.00%
0/27 • weekly for 10 weeks
Side effects were not considered to be adverse events.

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Charles Green, PhD

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Phone: 713-500-6402

Results disclosure agreements

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