Clinical trials: Modafinil
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Antipsychotic Effects on Brain Function in Schizophrenia
The purpose of the study is to determine whether two commonly-prescribed antipsychotic medications (aripiprazole and risperidone) have different effects on brain function and cognition in schizophrenia patients.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder
- Trial name
- APD (NCT01913327)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole, Risperidone, Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Fatigue
Modafinil for Treatment of Fatigue in ALS Patients
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate whether modafinil is helpful in alleviating fatigue, low energy, drowsiness and difficulty concentrating among patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT00614926
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Methamphetamine Dependence
Effects of Modafinil in Methamphetamine Dependence
Methamphetamine dependence is a serious public health problem with no pharmacologic treatments currently available. Relapse rates are high in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT00751023
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Fatigue
Post-Traumatic Brain Injury (Post-TBI) Fatigue and Its Treatment
Randomized clinical trial of modafinil vs. placebo for treatment of fatigue after TBI.
- Trial name
- NCT00233090
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Parkinson Disease
Modafinil for Freezing of Gait (FOG) in Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Freezing of gait is a late stage complication of Parkinson's disease in which patients note that their feet feel stuck or glued to the ground.
- Trial name
- NCT03083132
- Testing
- modafinil 50mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Schizophrenia
Modafinil Effects on Cognition in Schizophrenia Patients
Patients with schizophrenia have problems in thinking, known as cognitive dysfunction. This includes many types of cognitive dysfunction, such as in attention, memory and language.
- Trial name
- InO (NCT00711464)
- Testing
- modafinil (M1, M2, M4)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Modafinil in Treating Children With Memory and Attention Problems Caused by Cancer Treatment for a Brain Tumor
RATIONALE: Modafinil may help improve memory, attention, and fatigue caused by cancer treatment. PURPOSE: This phase II randomized trial studies how well modafinil works in treating children with memory and attention problems…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Fatigue, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01381718
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- 60 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Effects of Armodafinil on Cognition for Patients With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
This is a six week, double blind,placebo controlled study for patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder treated with an atypical antipsychotic for at least two months.
- Trial name
- NCT00373672
- Testing
- armodafinil (Nuvigil)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Methamphetamine Dependence
Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence
Fifty methamphetamine dependent treatment-seeking volunteers will be enrolled in this 10 week, double bind, placebo controlled, randomized clinical trial to receive either modafinil or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00859573
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) of TAK-925 Study in Sleep-Deprived Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of TAK-925 after a single intravenous dose (compared to placebo) on promoting wakefulness as measured by sleep latency on the maintenance of wakefulness (MWT) in sleep-deprived…
- Trial name
- NCT03522506
- Testing
- TAK-925, Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Apathy, Alzheimer's Disease
Treatment of Apathy in Alzheimer's Disease With Modafinil
This study examined the effects of modafinil on apathetic symptomatology, performance of activities of daily living (ADLs) and caregiver burden in individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT01172145
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Methamphetamine Dependence
Phase 2, Multi-Center Trial of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence
The purpose of this study will be to examine the safety and efficacy of modafinil in increasing number of methamphetamine non-use weeks in subjects with methamphetamine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT00520286
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Methamphetamine Dependence
Safety and Tolerability of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence
This 7 week, open-label pilot clinical trial will examine the safety and tolerability of modafinil up to 400mg/day as a potential treatment to reduce methamphetamine use in methamphetamine-dependent volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00569374
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Tinnitus
Use of Modafinil in the Treatment of Tinnitus
A study on the effects of the FDA approved drug Modafinil upon attention problems associated with tinnitus. This is considered to be a safe drug with few side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00591019
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Major Depressive Disorder
Improving Therapeutic Learning in Depression: Proof of Concept
Despite advances in both pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy for major depression, non-response and partial-response remain relatively common outcomes, motivating the search for new treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT02376257
- Testing
- 250 mg DCS, 100 mg Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Treatment of Fatigue With Methylphenidate, Modafinil and Amantadine in Multiple Sclerosis
Randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover, 4-sequence, 4-period, double-blind (participants and investigators), multicenter trial of 3 commonly used medications for treatment of MS-related fatigue (amantadine, modafinil…
- Trial name
- TRIUMPHANT-MS (NCT03185065)
- Testing
- Amantadine, Modafinil, Methylphenidate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Effectiveness of Modafinil and D-amphetamine in Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals
Cocaine dependence is a major public health problem; an effective primary treatment for cocaine dependent individuals has yet to be found.
- Trial name
- NCT00218062
- Testing
- D-Amphetamine 30mg, D-Amphetamine 60mg, Modafinil 200mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Cocaine Dependence
Modafinil Treatment for Cocaine Dependence and HIV High-Risk Behavior
The purpose of study is to determine if modafinil promotes cocaine abstinence and reduces high risk behavior in cocaine dependent subjects.
- Trial name
- MOD6 (NCT00368290)
- Testing
- Modafinil, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Kyle Kampman
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Modafinil for Treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia
Patients with schizophrenia have problems in thinking, known as cognitive dysfunction. This appears to be responsible for their difficulties in social and occupational functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT00423943
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Modafinil Treatment for Sleep/Wake Disturbances in Older Adults
Modafinil, trade named Provigil, is a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, and shift work sleep disorder.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00626210
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System