Multicenter Study of Lumateperone for the Treatment of Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Pediatric Patients
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Lumateperone in the Treatment of Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Pediatric Patients 5 to 17 Years of Age
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Brief Summary
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in pediatric patients aged 5 to 17 years with a primary diagnosis of irritability associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) and confirmed by the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3
Started Dec 2024
Typical duration for phase_3
40 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 22, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 26, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 6, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 21, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 21, 2027
July 31, 2026
July 1, 2026
2.5 years
November 22, 2024
July 30, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Aberrant Behavior Checklist - Irritability (ABC-I)
The ABC-I subscale contains 15 items which rate symptoms on a scale ranging from 0 (not at all a problem) to 3 (severe).
Week 6
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S)
Week 6
Study Arms (3)
Lumateperone high dose
EXPERIMENTALLumateperone 42 mg for patients ages 13-17 years old
Lumateperone low dose
EXPERIMENTALLumateperone 21 mg for patients ages 13-17 years old
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- All patients must have a legally authorized representative LAR (eg, parent or legal guardian) who is willing and able to be responsible for the safety and well-being of the patient, provide information about the patient's condition, and accompany the patient to study visits.
- Able to provide consent as follows:
- The patient's LAR must provide written, informed consent.
- When developmentally appropriate based on Investigator judgment, the patient should provide written assent.
- Male or female patients 5 to 17 years of age. Currently, only patients aged 13 to 17 years will be eligible for enrollment.
- Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) primary diagnosis of ASD as confirmed by the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL);
- ABC-I subscale score of \>18 at Screening and Baseline;
- CGI-S score \> 4 with respect to irritability associated with ASD at Screening and Baseline.
You may not qualify if:
- Has a primary psychiatric diagnosis other than ASD. Exceptions include:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). If a patient is taking medication(s) for ADHD, they must be on a stable treatment regimen of these medication(s) for 30 days prior to screening and the treatment regimen is expected to remain stable throughout the study. This must be confirmed by the Investigator and noted in the source records.
- Mild and moderate intellectual disability based on Investigator judgment and DSM-5 criteria (severe and profound intellectual disability are excluded).
- History or current diagnosis of Rett syndrome or Fragile X syndrome;
- In the opinion of the Investigator, the patient has a significant risk for suicidal behavior during their participation in the study or
- At Screening, the patient scores "yes" on Suicidal Ideation Items 3, 4, or 5 of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (CSSRS) within 6 months prior to Screening or, at Baseline, the patient scores "yes" on Suicidal Ideation Items 3, 4, or 5 since the Screening Visit;
- At Screening, the patient has had 1 or more suicidal attempts within the 2 years prior to Screening; or
- The patient is considered to be an imminent danger to themselves or others.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (40)
Pillar Clinical Research, LLC
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72204, United States
University Of California - Davis
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
California Neuroscience Research
Sherman Oaks, California, 91403, United States
Yale University School Of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States
United Research Institute
Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States
Advanced Research Institute of Miami
Homestead, Florida, 33033, United States
Vital Care Research
Miami, Florida, 33122, United States
Care Research Center Inc
Miami, Florida, 33130, United States
Blue Medical Research
Miami, Florida, 33144, United States
AP Medical Research
Miami, Florida, 33165, United States
GTL Medical and Research Group
Miami, Florida, 33173, United States
New Med Research Inc
Miami Gardens, Florida, 33056, United States
Riveldi Biomedical Research
Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States
APG Research LLC
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
Orlando Psychiatric Associates
Orlando, Florida, 32809, United States
Clinical Research Center of Florida
Pompano Beach, Florida, 33060, United States
University of South Florida Rothman Center of Neuropsychiatry
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States
Advanced Discovery Research
Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, United States
Salveo Integrative Health Inc
Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046, United States
EmVenio Research at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60622, United States
Baber Research Group
Naperville, Illinois, 60563, United States
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101, United States
Neurobehavioral Medicine Group
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 48302, United States
Alivation Research LLC
Lincoln, Nebraska, 68526, United States
NYU Child Study Center
New York, New York, 10016, United States
Nathan Kline Institute
Orangeburg, New York, 10962, United States
Richmond Behavioral Associates
Staten Island, New York, 10314, United States
Advantage Clinical Trials
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
Quest Therapeutics of Avon Lake
Avon Lake, Ohio, 44012, United States
SP Research, PLLC (dba Rivus Wellness & Research Institute)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States
Sooner Clinical Research
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73116, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
BioBehavioral Research of Austin PC
Austin, Texas, 78759, United States
Texas Research Group
Coppell, Texas, 75019, United States
Future Search Trials of Dallas
Dallas, Texas, 75251, United States
North Texas Clinical Trials
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
Red Oak Psychiatry Associates
Houston, Texas, 77090, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, 23220, United States
Core Clinical Research
Everett, Washington, 98201, United States
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. Clinical Trial
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 22, 2024
First Posted
November 26, 2024
Study Start
December 6, 2024
Primary Completion (Estimated)
June 21, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
June 21, 2027
Last Updated
July 31, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-07
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share