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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00788073
Date of registration: 07/11/2008
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Seaside Therapeutics, Inc.
Public title: Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study of STX209 in Subjects With Fragile X Syndrome
Scientific title: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover, Flexible-Dose Evaluation of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of STX209 in the Treatment of Irritability in Subjects With Fragile X Syndrome
Date of first enrolment: November 2008
Target sample size: 63
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00788073
Study type:  Interventional
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Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Randi Hagerman, MD
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Affiliation:  M.I.N.D. Institute
Name:     Linmarie Sikich, MD
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Affiliation:  University of North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital
Name:     Craig Erikson, MD
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Affiliation:  Riley Hospital for Children
Name:     Ted Brown, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  NYS institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities
Name:     Raun Melmed, MD
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Affiliation:  Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
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Affiliation:  University of California, Los Angeles
Name:     Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Rush University Medical Center
Name:     Jonathan Picker, MBChB, PhD
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Affiliation:  Boston Children’s Hospital
Name:     Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele, MD
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Affiliation:  Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Name:     Lawrence Ginsberg, MD
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Affiliation:  Red Oaks Psychiatry Associates, PA
Name:     Bryan King, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Seattle Children's Hospital
Name:     Shivkumar Hatti, MD
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Affiliation:  Suburban Research Associates
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male or female subjects 12 to 40 years of age eventually expanding to 6 years of age

- Molecular documentation of the fragile X mutation.

- Clinical Global Impression - Severity (CGI-S) rating for problem behavior of moderate
or higher at screening and at Visit 1

- An Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC-C) Irritability Subscale score >12 and at least 3
items on the Irritability Subscale rated at least moderate or above.

- Current treatment with no more than three psychoactive medications, including
anti-epileptics.

- Current pharmacological treatment regimen has been stable for at least 4 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects with a history of seizure disorder who are not currently receiving treatment
with antiepileptics.

- Subjects with any condition, including alcohol and drug abuse, which might interfere
with the conduct of the study, confound interpretation of the study results, or
endanger their own well-being. This includes, but is not limited to impairment of
renal function, evidence or history of malignancy or any significant hematological,
endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, or gastrointestinal disease.

- Subjects who plan to initiate or change pharmacologic or non-pharmacologic
interventions during the course of the study.

- Subjects who are currently receiving treatment with racemic baclofen.

- Subjects currently treated with vigabatrin or tiagabine.

- Subjects taking another investigational drug currently or within the last 30 days.



Age minimum: 6 Years
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Fragile X Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo
Drug: STX209
Primary Outcome(s)
Aberrant Behavior Checklist Irritability Subscore [Time Frame: After 4 weeks of treatment]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
22001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 06/05/2013
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00788073
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