Effect of Nuvigil on Fatigue

NCT01460628 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2017-03-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if armodafinil improves quality of life and is an effective treatment of fatigue in symptomatic perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Armodafinil

Women who are eligible will receive 4 weeks of treatment with armodafinil. Armodafinil will be titrated from 50-mg/day up to 150-mg/day. For exploratory reasons only, at the end of the 4-week treatment period, participants will enter a discontinuation phase in which they will be randomized to double-blind treatment with armodafinil 150-mg/day or matching placebo for 2 weeks in a 1-to-1 ratio. No primary outcomes were studied in the discontinuation phase.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hadine Joffe, MD, MSc · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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