Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Phase 2 Study of BNC210 for the Acute Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder (NCT NCT05193409)

NCT ID: NCT05193409

Last Updated: 2025-03-18

Results Overview

The SUDS is a self reported measure of the intensity of distress currently experienced by an individual. The range is 0-100, with a higher score indicating a higher level of anxiety/greater distress.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

151 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Performance Phase (0,1,2,3,4,5 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

Results posted on

2025-03-18

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
225 mg BNC210
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
Placebo tablet single dose
Overall Study
STARTED
50
51
50
Overall Study
COMPLETED
50
51
50
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Phase 2 Study of BNC210 for the Acute Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Total
n=151 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
35.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.55 • n=5 Participants
37.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.86 • n=7 Participants
34.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.49 • n=5 Participants
35.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.40 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
35 Participants
n=7 Participants
27 Participants
n=5 Participants
95 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
56 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
43 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
35 Participants
n=7 Participants
38 Participants
n=5 Participants
108 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
23 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
39 Participants
n=5 Participants
40 Participants
n=7 Participants
36 Participants
n=5 Participants
115 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS)
98.7 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15.75 • n=5 Participants
98.3 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.98 • n=7 Participants
95.3 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.34 • n=5 Participants
97.4 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.33 • n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Performance Phase (0,1,2,3,4,5 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

The SUDS is a self reported measure of the intensity of distress currently experienced by an individual. The range is 0-100, with a higher score indicating a higher level of anxiety/greater distress.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline to the Average Subjective Units of Distress Scale (SUDS) Score of the 5-minute Performance Phase of a Public Speaking Challenge
22.42 score on a scale
Interval 15.78 to 29.06
24.26 score on a scale
Interval 17.7 to 30.82
29.03 score on a scale
Interval 22.44 to 35.62

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Anticipation Phase (0,1,2 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

The SUDS is a self reported measure of the intensity of distress currently experienced by an individual. The range is 0-100, with a higher score indicating a higher level of anxiety/greater distress.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline to the Average SUDS Score of the 2-minute Anticipation Phase of a Public Speaking Challenge
15.18 score on a scale
Interval 9.57 to 20.79
12.86 score on a scale
Interval 7.31 to 18.41
18.95 score on a scale
Interval 13.37 to 24.52

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Performance Phase (5 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

The STAI-State is a self reported measure of subjective anxiety at the time of questionnaire completion. The range is 0-80 with a higher total score indicating a higher level of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline to the End of the 5-minute Performance Phase of Public Speaking Challenge in the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (State Component; STAI-State) Score
3.83 score on a scale
Interval 0.17 to 7.5
3.04 score on a scale
Interval -0.06 to 6.69
4.71 score on a scale
Interval 1.04 to 8.39

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Anticipation Phase (2 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

The STAI-State is a self reported measure of subjective anxiety at the time of questionnaire completion. The range is 0-80 with a higher total score indicating a higher level of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline to the End of the 2-minute Anticipation Phase of Public Speaking Challenge in the STAI-State Score
5.77 score on a scale
Interval 2.77 to 8.78
5.45 score on a scale
Interval 2.47 to 8.43
9.04 score on a scale
Interval 6.04 to 12.04

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Performance Phase (5 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

The SSPS-N is a self reported measure that assesses cognitions related to public speaking.The range is 0-25 with a higher total score indicating a higher level of negative cognitions.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline to the End of the 5-minute Performance Phase of Public Speaking Challenge in the Self Statements During Public Speaking - Negative Self Statements (SSPS-N) Score
-1.54 score on a scale
Interval -3.07 to -0.01
-1.79 score on a scale
Interval -3.34 to -0.24
-0.77 score on a scale
Interval -2.29 to 0.75

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Anticipation Phase (2 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

The SSPS-N is a self reported measure that assesses cognitions related to public speaking.The range is 0-25 with a higher total score indicating a higher level of negative cognitions.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
n=50 Participants
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline to the End of the 2-minute Anticipation Phase of Public Speaking Challenge in the SSPS-N Score
-0.38 score on a scale
Interval -1.72 to 0.97
-2.69 score on a scale
Interval -4.05 to -1.33
-1.25 score on a scale
Interval -2.58 to 0.08

POST_HOC outcome

Timeframe: Assessed over a single visit: Baseline; and the Performance Phase (0,1,2,3,4,5 minutes) of the Public Speaking Challenge, conducted 1 hour post-dose.

Population: To increase the sample size for the post-hoc analysis, data were combined for the two active BNC210 treatment groups versus placebo. Only participants who completed the public speaking challenge were included.

The SUDS is a self reported measure of the intensity of distress currently experienced by an individual. The range is 0-100, with a higher score indicating a higher level of anxiety/greater distress.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=85 Participants
225 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=47 Participants
675 mg BNC210 tablet single dose
Placebo
Placebo tablet single dose
Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve (AUC) of the Combined SUDS Scores of the Anticipation and Performance Phases of a Public Speaking Challenge.
229.1 score on a scale * minutes
Interval 170.7 to 287.4
325.9 score on a scale * minutes
Interval 250.4 to 401.4

Adverse Events

225 mg BNC210

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

675 mg BNC210

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

Placebo

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
225 mg BNC210
n=50 participants at risk
225 mg BNC210 single dose
675 mg BNC210
n=51 participants at risk
675 mg BNC210 single dose
Placebo
n=50 participants at risk
Placebo single dose
Nervous system disorders
Somnolence
4.0%
2/50 • 1 week
11.8%
6/51 • 1 week
4.0%
2/50 • 1 week
Nervous system disorders
Headache
6.0%
3/50 • 1 week
3.9%
2/51 • 1 week
2.0%
1/50 • 1 week
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
2.0%
1/50 • 1 week
5.9%
3/51 • 1 week
0.00%
0/50 • 1 week

Additional Information

SVP Clinical Development

Bionomics Limited

Phone: +61 8 8150 7400

Results disclosure agreements

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