Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Determine Whether Ramelteon Helps People With REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Sleep Medicine Centers of WNY

Conditions:

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of the drug ramelteon decreases the symptoms of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder.

Detailed Description

This is a randomized double blind placebo controlled study to determine whether the use of ramelteon decreases symptoms of RBD. Outcome measures are determined by change in RBD polysomnographic score ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meets criteria for RBD as determined by screening PSG's
  • steady bed partner for completion of RBD questionnaire

Exclusion

  • Hepatic impairment
  • RBD associated with narcolepsy
  • use of fluvoxamine, rifampin, fluconazole or ketoconazole
  • current alcohol or drug abuse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01401413

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

July 25 2011

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Sleep Medicine Centers of WNY

West Seneca, New York, United States, 14224