The Effects of Milnacipran on Sleep Disturbance in Fibromyalgia

NCT01234675 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2019-08-21

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Summary

Fibromyalgia is a condition of chronic widespread pain, sleep disturbance and fatigue. Most of the patients with fibromyalgia complain of either non-restorative sleep or complaints of disturbed sleep due to pain. The study aimed at examining the effects of milnacipran on sleep disturbance in patients with fibromyalgia. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, two way crossover polysomnography (PSG) study to explore the effects of milnacipran on sleep disturbance. Patients received either milnacipran 50 mg twice a day (BID) or matching placebo.

Conditions

  • Sleep Disorders
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Sleep

Interventions

DRUG

Milnacipran

50 mg twice daily

DRUG

Placebo

50 mg twice daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Forest Laboratories

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Mansoor Ahmed M.D.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mansoor Ahmed, MD · Cleveland Sleep Research Cneter

  • Rozina Aamir, MS, MBA · Cleveland Sleep Research Center

  • Noel Cyrill, MD · SouthWest Cleveland Sleep Center

  • Nosson S Goldfarb, M.D. · Cleveland Sleep Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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