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A Study of LY2940094 in Participants With Alcohol Dependency

Primary Purpose

Alcoholism

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
LY2940094
Placebo
Sponsored by
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc.
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Alcoholism

Eligibility Criteria

21 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Present with alcohol dependence (AD) defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR 303.9)
  • Must have 3 to 6 heavy drinking days per week as assessed by the Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) scale at screening and baseline (heavy drinking is defined as greater than 4 drinks per day for females and greater than 5 drinks per day for males)
  • Have a body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 35 kilograms per square meter (kg/m^2)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have had prior seizures or other condition that would place the participant at increased risk of seizures, and participants taking anticonvulsants for seizure control
  • Have any other clinically significant medical condition or circumstance prior to randomization that, in the opinion of the investigator, could affect participant safety
  • Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, (DSM-IV) Axis I criteria for a lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar I disorder, or other psychoses

Sites / Locations

  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

LY2940094

Placebo

Arm Description

40 mg LY2940094 oral tablet, QD for 8 weeks

Identically matched placebo oral tablet, QD for 8 weeks

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change from Baseline to Week 8 in the Average Number of Drinks per Day (NDD) Measured Over 28 Days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change from Baseline to Week 8 in Gammaglutamyl Transferase (GGT)
Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days per Month
Percentage of Days Abstinent per Month
Percentage of Participants with No (0) Heavy Drinking Days per Month

Full Information

First Posted
February 21, 2013
Last Updated
February 1, 2017
Sponsor
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01798303
Brief Title
A Study of LY2940094 in Participants With Alcohol Dependency
Official Title
Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Patients With Alcohol Dependence
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 2014 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc.

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate a once daily (QD) 40-milligram (mg) oral dose of LY2940094 in participants with an alcohol dependency to evaluate if LY2940094 will reduce alcohol drinking in these participants. The study will last for 8 weeks.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Alcoholism

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
88 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
LY2940094
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
40 mg LY2940094 oral tablet, QD for 8 weeks
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Identically matched placebo oral tablet, QD for 8 weeks
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
LY2940094
Intervention Description
Administered orally
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Administered orally
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from Baseline to Week 8 in the Average Number of Drinks per Day (NDD) Measured Over 28 Days
Time Frame
Baseline, Week 8
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from Baseline to Week 8 in Gammaglutamyl Transferase (GGT)
Time Frame
Baseline, Week 8
Title
Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days per Month
Time Frame
Baseline and Week 8
Title
Percentage of Days Abstinent per Month
Time Frame
Baseline and Week 8
Title
Percentage of Participants with No (0) Heavy Drinking Days per Month
Time Frame
Baseline and Week 8

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
21 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Present with alcohol dependence (AD) defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR 303.9) Must have 3 to 6 heavy drinking days per week as assessed by the Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) scale at screening and baseline (heavy drinking is defined as greater than 4 drinks per day for females and greater than 5 drinks per day for males) Have a body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 35 kilograms per square meter (kg/m^2) Exclusion Criteria: Have had prior seizures or other condition that would place the participant at increased risk of seizures, and participants taking anticonvulsants for seizure control Have any other clinically significant medical condition or circumstance prior to randomization that, in the opinion of the investigator, could affect participant safety Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, (DSM-IV) Axis I criteria for a lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar I disorder, or other psychoses
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST
Organizational Affiliation
Eli Lilly and Company
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
City
New Haven
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06519
Country
United States
Facility Name
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
City
North Miami
State/Province
Florida
ZIP/Postal Code
33161
Country
United States
Facility Name
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
City
Indianapolis
State/Province
Indiana
ZIP/Postal Code
46260
Country
United States
Facility Name
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
City
Portland
State/Province
Oregon
ZIP/Postal Code
97210
Country
United States
Facility Name
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
City
Charleston
State/Province
South Carolina
ZIP/Postal Code
29425
Country
United States

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