Effect of Eszopiclone on Sleep Disturbance and Pain in Cancer

NCT00365261 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

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Summary

To assess the effectiveness of Lunesta on cancer patients who have received chemotherapy and who require patient controlled analgesia (PCA), specifically to assess whether Lunesta will:

* improve sleep thereby decreasing need for opiates via PCA
* improve sleep thereby decreasing pain by self report
* improve sleep thereby decreasing fatigue by self report

Conditions

  • Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders

Interventions

DRUG

Eszopiclone

eszopiclone 2 to 3 mg po at bedtime

DRUG

Placebo

placebo 2 to 3 mg po at bedtime

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Joel E Dimsdale, MD · UCSD

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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