| August 23, 2006 |
| June 6, 2008 |
| March 2004 |
| July 2005 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| next day performance in a standardised test of car driving [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ] |
| Same as current |
| Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00368160 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site |
- Compensatory Tracking Task (CTT) [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Rapid Visual Information Processing (RVIP) [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Sternberg's Short-term Memory Scanning task (STM) [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Critical Flicker Fusion (CFF) [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Digit Symbol Substitution Test (DSST) [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Choice Reaction Time (CRT) [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Leeds Sleep Evaluation Questionnaire and Leeds Analogue Rating Scales [ Time Frame: 9.5 hours post dose ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
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| Same as current |
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| Study of an Evening Dose of Eszopiclone on Next Day Driving Ability & Psychomotor/Memory Function in Healthy Volunteers |
| The Effects of a Single Evening Dose of 3 mg Eszopiclone on Next Day Driving Ability and Psychomotor/Memory Function in Healthy Volunteers Compared to Placebo |
Male and female healthy volunteers. Patients must also possess a full current driving license (for at least one year), and be a regular car driver. |
The study is a single centre, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled 2-way crossover design in a group of 32 healthy male and female volunteers. The medications under investigation are eszopiclone and placebo. Volunteers will receive the study medications and placebo on the evening of Day 2 of each treatment period. Performance will be assessed on Day 3 of each treatment period. Each treatment period will be separated by at least a 7-day washout period. |
| Phase I |
| Interventional |
| Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Crossover Assignment, Safety Study |
| Insomnia |
- Drug: Eszopiclone
- Drug: Placebo
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- Experimental: eszopiclone 3 mg
- Placebo Comparator: Placebo tablet
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| Completed |
| 32 |
| July 2005 |
| July 2005 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Aged between 18 and 55 years inclusive
- In good health as determined by a medical history, ECG, haematology, blood and urine biochemistry and physical examination by the doctor
- A body mass index greater than or equal to 18 and less than or equal to 30
- Registered with a general practitioner (GP)
- Hold a full current driving licence for at least one year, and be regular car drivers
Exclusion Criteria
- Clinically significant use of psychotropic medication in the last three months. For example, this would include the prolonged use of antidepressants, antipsychotics, or antihistamines, but would exclude the occasional use of cold or flu remedies (which often contain antihistamines and/ or opiates)
- The use of any other medication in the last two weeks with the exception of oral, transdermal, IUDs (progestogen only contraceptive e.g. Mirena), or depot contraceptives, non-steroidal analgesics (e.g. ibuprofen), and paracetamol
- Significant history of mental illness, significant drug allergy, malignancy or chronic drug abuse (including alcohol)
- Any subject with known hypersensitivity to any of the study treatments
- A sleep/ wake cycle (e.g. shift work) liable to prejudice the results of the study
- Pregnant or lactating females, and females of child bearing potential not using effective contraception
- Volunteers who habitually smoke more than 5 cigarettes per day
- Caffeine consumption of more than 5 cups or glasses per day
- History of alcohol or drug dependence or intake of more than the equivalent of 14 units of alcohol per week for females and 21 units per week for males
- Current participation in another clinical trial, or participation in a clinical trial within the last 90 days
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| Both |
| 18 Years to 55 Years |
| Yes |
| Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects |
| United Kingdom |
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| NCT00368160 |
| Eszopiclone Medical Director, Sepracor Inc. |
| 190-059 |
| Sepracor, Inc. |
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| Sepracor, Inc. |
| June 2008 |