Efficacy and Tolerability of Armodafinil in Adults With Excessive Sleepiness Associated With Shift Work Disorder

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

385

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2010

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2010

Conditions
Excessive Sleepiness
Interventions
DRUG

Armodafinil

At the baseline visit, patients who continued to meet eligibility criteria were randomly assigned (1:1) to receive either 150 mg of armodafinil or matching placebo treatment only on nights worked for 6 weeks. Study drug was taken once nightly, 30 to 60 minutes prior to the start of the night shift, on nights worked. Armodafinil treatment was titrated as follows (only on nights worked): the first dose was 50 mg (1 tablet), the second and third doses were 100 mg (2 tablets), and the fourth and subsequent doses were 150 mg (3 tablets). Placebo tablets matching armodafinil tablets were administered on the same schedule.

DRUG

Matching Placebo

At the baseline visit, patients who continued to meet eligibility criteria were randomly assigned (1:1) to receive either 150 mg of armodafinil or matching placebo treatment only on nights worked for 6 weeks. Study drug was taken once nightly, 30 to 60 minutes prior to the start of the night shift, on nights worked. Armodafinil treatment was titrated as follows (only on nights worked): the first dose was 50 mg (1 tablet), the second and third doses were 100 mg (2 tablets), and the fourth and subsequent doses were 150 mg (3 tablets). Placebo tablets matching armodafinil tablets were administered on the same schedule.

Trial Locations (63)

10019

CliniLabs Inc, New York

15025

Consolidated Clinical Trials, Jefferson Hills

18411

Sleep Lab of Northeastern PA, Summit Hill

19008

Southeastern PA Medical Institute, Broomall

19139

CRI Worldwide, Philadelphia

20815

Helene A. Emsellem, MD, Chevy Chase

27157

Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem

27612

Wake Research Associates, Raleigh

27710

Duke Insomnia & Sleep Research Program, Durham

29201

SleepMed of South Carolina, Columbia

30342

Neurotrials Research Inc, Atlanta

Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia-Peachtree, Atlanta

30501

Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia-Gainesville, Gainesville

31201

Sleepmed Inc, Macon

32806

Compass Research LLC, Orlando

33009

MD Clinical, Hallandale

33026

Broward Research Group, Pembroke Pines

33143

Miami Research Associates, South Miami

33511

PAB Clinical Research, Brandon

33607

SomnoMedics, Tampa

33707

Clinical Research Group of St Petersburg, St. Petersburg

34609

Florida Sleep Institute, Spring Hill

38139

Mid-South Neurology Center, Germantown

39402

The Center for Sleep Medicine, Hattiesburg

40217

Kentucky Research Group, Louisville

41017

Community Research, Crestview

43623

Mercy St Anne Sleep Disorder Center, Toledo

44122

North Coast Clinical Trials Inc, Beachwood

44130

North Star Medical Research LLC, Middleburg Heights

45227

Community Research Inc, Cincinnati

45246

Tri State Sleep Disorders Center, Cincinnati

46122

The Center for Sleep and Wake Disorders d/b/a Midwest Neuro, Danville

46250

Rehabilitation Associates of Indiana, Indianapolis

46260

Goldpoint Clinical Research, Indianapolis

46804

Fort Wayne Neurological Center, Fort Wayne

48604

St Mary's of Michigan, Saginaw

52242

University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City

60007

Suburban Lung Associates, Elk Grove Village

60634

Chicago Research Center, Chicago

63108

Washington University Sleep Medicine Center, St Louis

63143

Clayton Sleep Institute LLC, St Louis

66212

Vince and Associates Clinical Research, Overland Park

68510

Somnos Laboratories, Inc d/b/a Somnos Clinical Research, Lincoln

71913

Central Arkansas Research, Hot Springs

72205

Clinical Study Centers LLC, Little Rock

73112

Lynn Health Science Institute, Oklahoma City

77339

Kingwood Research Institute, Kingwood

78250

Sleep Therapy and Research Center, San Antonio

78756

FutureSearch Trials of Neurology, Austin

84047

Avastra Clinical Trials, Midvale

85037

REM Medical Sleep Center, Phoenix

85712

REM Medical Clinical Research, Tucson

89104

Clinical Research Center of Nevada, Las Vegas

90048

Pacific Sleep Medicine Services Inc, Los Angeles

90404

St Johns Medical Plaza Sleep Disorders Center, Santa Monica

91106

Southwestern Research Inc, Pasadena

92121

Dormir Clinical Trials, Inc., San Diego

92373

Pacific Sleep Medicnie Services Inc, Redlands

92705

Southwestern Research Inc, Santa Ana

92708

Avastra Clinical Trials, Fountain Valley

94010

Peninsula Sleep Center, Burlingame

94063

Stanford University Medical Center, Redwood City

02135

Sleep Health Center, Brighton

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cephalon

INDUSTRY