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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 September 2016
Main ID:  NCT02034071
Date of registration: 08/01/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Essentialis, Inc.
Public title: Clinical Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Scientific title: A Dose Titration Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome With a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Extension
Date of first enrolment: April 2014
Target sample size: 13
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02034071
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1/Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Virginia Kimonis, MD
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Affiliation:  University of California, Irvine
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Children. adolescents and young adults with genetically confirmed Prader-Willi
syndrome

- Ages at = 10 years and = 22 years

- Generally healthy as documented by the medical history, physical examination, vital
sign assessments, 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), and clinical laboratory
assessments

- BMI exceeds the 95th percentile of the age specific BMI value on the CDC BMI charts

- Fasting glucose = 126 mg/dL

- HbA1c = 6.5 %

Exclusion Criteria:

- Administration of investigational drugs within 1 month prior to Screening Visit

- Anticipated requirement for use of prohibited medications

- History of allergic reaction or significant intolerance to: diazoxide, thiazides or
sulfonamides

- Anticipate transitions in their care from family home to group home or other similar
potentially disruptive changes

- Congestive heart failure or known compromised cardiac reserve

- Any other clinically significant endocrine, cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological,
psychiatric, hepatic, gastrointestinal, hematological, renal, or dermatological
disease interfering with the assessments of the investigational drug, according to
the Investigator



Age minimum: 10 Years
Age maximum: 22 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Drug: DCCR
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Resting energy expenditure [Time Frame: Change from Day 69 through Day 97]
Hyperphagia using hyperphagia questionnaire [Time Frame: Change from Day 69 through Day 97]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
PC025
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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Date Completed:
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