Trial Outcomes & Findings for Neural Mechanisms of Change During the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders With Prazosin (NCT NCT01916941)

NCT ID: NCT01916941

Last Updated: 2017-10-17

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

36 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

from 2-4 weeks and from 4-6 weeks

Results posted on

2017-10-17

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Prazosin
Prazosin titrated to 16 mg daily x 6 weeks Prazosin
Placebo
Placebo X 6 weeks Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
18
18
Overall Study
COMPLETED
13
14
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
5
4

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Neural Mechanisms of Change During the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders With Prazosin

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Prazosin
n=18 Participants
Prazosin titrated to 16 mg daily x 6 weeks Prazosin
Placebo
n=18 Participants
Placebo X 6 weeks Placebo
Total
n=36 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
18 Participants
n=7 Participants
36 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=7 Participants
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
18 Participants
n=7 Participants
36 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: from 2-4 weeks and from 4-6 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prazosin
n=18 Participants
Prazosin titrated to 16 mg daily x 6 weeks Prazosin
Placebo
n=18 Participants
Placebo X 6 weeks Placebo
Number of Standard Alcoholic Drinks Consumed Per Week (Drinks Per Week)
from 4-6 weeks
15.11 drinks per week
Standard Deviation 23.66
11.11 drinks per week
Standard Deviation 15.01
Number of Standard Alcoholic Drinks Consumed Per Week (Drinks Per Week)
from 2-4 weeks
13.65 drinks per week
Standard Deviation 18.92
14.55 drinks per week
Standard Deviation 17.29

Adverse Events

Prazosin

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Prazosin
n=18 participants at risk
Prazosin titrated to 16 mg daily x 6 weeks Prazosin
Placebo
n=18 participants at risk
Placebo X 6 weeks Placebo
Cardiac disorders
Dizziness on standing
55.6%
10/18
22.2%
4/18

Additional Information

Dr. Claire Wilcox

University of New Mexico

Phone: 505-272-2333

Results disclosure agreements

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