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Treatment of Refractory Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSA/HS) Using Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP) Therapy
This study has been terminated.
Study NCT00620659   Information provided by Merck
First Received: January 10, 2008   Last Updated: March 26, 2009   History of Changes

January 10, 2008
March 26, 2009
February 2008
March 2009   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
To determine the effect of MK0249 after 2 weeks of treatment, compared to placebo, on promoting wakefulness. [ Time Frame: after 2 weeks of treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00620659 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
To determine the effect of MK0249 after 2 weeks of treatment, compared to modafinil. [ Time Frame: after 2 weeks of treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
 
Treatment of Refractory Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSA/HS) Using Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP) Therapy
Phase IIa, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 3-Period Crossover, Adaptive Dose Design, Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety & Efficacy of MK0249 in Treating Refractory Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome Appropriately Using nCPAP Therapy.

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of MK0249 in treating refractory excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSA/HS) using nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) therapy.

 
Phase II
Interventional
Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Placebo Control, Crossover Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
  • Hypopnea Syndrome
  • Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
  • Drug: Comparator: MK0249
  • Drug: Comparator: placebo
  • Drug: Comparator: modafinil
  • Experimental: Arm 1: Treatment period 1: MK0249; Treatment period 2: Pbo; Treatment period 3: modafinil
  • Experimental: Arm 2: Treatment period 1: Pbo; Treatment period 2: modafinil; Treatment period 3: MK0249
  • Experimental: Arm 3: Treatment period 1: modafinil; Treatment period 2: MK0249; Treatment period 3: Pbo
  • Experimental: Arm 4: Treatment period 1: MK0249; Treatment period 2: modafinil; Treatment period 3: Pbo
  • Experimental: Arm 5: Treatment period 1: Pbo; Treatment period 2: MK0249; Treatment period 3: modafinil
  • Experimental: Arm 6: Treatment period 1: modafinil; Treatment period 2: Pbo; Treatment period 3: MK0249
 

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
 
Terminated
200
March 2009
March 2009   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient is male or female and is at least 18 years old and less than 65 years old
  • Patient must have a diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome
  • Patient has been using nCPAP treatment for at least 2 months prior to Visit 1
  • Patient is willing to stay at a sleep laboratory for 4 full days and nights for observation and assessments
  • Patient is willing to refrain from napping for the duration of the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient is pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant within the next 4 months
  • Patient is or has participated in a study with an investigational compound or device within 30 days of signing the informed consent
  • Patient has had asthma-related visit to the emergency room or hospitalization within 6 months of Visit 1
  • Patient has donated or received blood products within 8 weeks of signing consent or is planning on doing either for the duration of the study
Both
18 Years to 64 Years
No
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NCT00620659
Executive Vice President, Clinical and Quantitative Sciences, Merck & Co., Inc.
2007_602, MK0249-015
Merck
 
Study Director: Medical Monitor Merck
Merck
March 2009

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