NCT01474278

Brief Summary

This multi-center, randomized, double-blind study will evaluate exploratory biomarkers and the safety and tolerability of a single dose of RO5028442 in adult male high-functioning autistic patients. In a cross-over design, patients will be randomized to receive either a single dose of RO5028442 or matching placebo with a washout period of 7-14 days. Anticipated time on study is up to approximately 9 weeks.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
19

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2011

Geographic Reach
1 country

3 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 15, 2011

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 18, 2011

Completed
13 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2011

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

November 2, 2016

Status Verified

November 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

November 15, 2011

Last Update Submit

November 1, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Efficacy: Behavior assessments

    up to 24 hours post-dose

  • Safety: Incidence of adverse events

    up to 24 hours post-dose

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: RO5028442

2

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Single dose

2

Single dose

1

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 45 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with a diagnosis of Autistic Disorder as defined by DSM-IV, confirmed by the team and supported with the Autistic Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS)
  • Male adults, 18 to 45 years of age
  • IQ \> 70 (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Full scale)
  • Body mass index (BMI) 18 to 35 kg/m2 inclusive
  • Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC) - Irritability subscale score \</= 13

You may not qualify if:

  • Positive urine test for drugs of abuse
  • Alcohol and/or substance abuse/dependence during the last 12 months
  • Positive for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV infection
  • Clinically relevant cardiovascular, renal, hepatic or hematologic disease or disorder
  • Active inflammatory pulmonary disease
  • History of epilepsy/seizure disorder (except for simple febrile seizures)
  • Initiation of new or major change in psychosocial intervention within 4 weeks prior to randomization
  • Treatment with any investigational agent within 90 days prior to screening
  • History of hypersensitivity or allergic reactions

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (3)

Unknown Facility

Los Ageles, California, 90095, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Umbricht D, Del Valle Rubido M, Hollander E, McCracken JT, Shic F, Scahill L, Noeldeke J, Boak L, Khwaja O, Squassante L, Grundschober C, Kletzl H, Fontoura P. A Single Dose, Randomized, Controlled Proof-Of-Mechanism Study of a Novel Vasopressin 1a Receptor Antagonist (RG7713) in High-Functioning Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2017 Aug;42(9):1914-1923. doi: 10.1038/npp.2016.232. Epub 2016 Oct 6.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Autistic Disorder

Interventions

(6-chloro-1-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)indol-3-yl)-spiro(1H-isobenzofuran-3,4'-piperidine)-1'-yl-methanone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Autism Spectrum DisorderChild Development Disorders, PervasiveNeurodevelopmental DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Clinical Trials

    Hoffmann-La Roche

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 15, 2011

First Posted

November 18, 2011

Study Start

December 1, 2011

Primary Completion

March 1, 2013

Study Completion

March 1, 2013

Last Updated

November 2, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-11

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