Status:

COMPLETED

Double-Blind Naltrexone in Compulsive Sexual Behavior

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Compulsive Sexual Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of naltrexone in compulsive sexual behavior. Twenty subjects with DSM-IV compulsive sexual behavior will receive 8 weeks of naltre...

Detailed Description

The proposed study will consist of 8 weeks of treatment with either naltrexone or placebo in 20 subjects with compulsive sexual behavior.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • men and women age 21-75;
  • current diagnosis of compulsive sexual behavior

Exclusion

  • unstable medical illness or clinically significant abnormalities on prestudy laboratory tests or physical examination;
  • history of seizures;
  • myocardial infarction within 6 months;
  • current pregnancy or lactation, or inadequate contraception in women of childbearing potential;
  • clinically significant suicidality;
  • current or recent (past 1 month) DSM-IV substance abuse or dependence;
  • illegal substance within 2 weeks of study initiation;
  • initiation of psychotherapy or behavior therapy from a mental health professional within 3 months prior to study baseline;
  • initiation of a psychotropic medication within 2 months prior to study inclusion;
  • previous treatment with naltrexone; and
  • treatment with investigational medication or depot neuroleptics within 3 months, with fluoxetine within 6 weeks, or with other psychotropics within 2 weeks prior to study baseline

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00467558

Start Date

May 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

May 18 2012

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454