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Clinical trialNCT05922995TerminatedEarly phase 1Interventional

The Effects of Tasimelteon in Participants With REM Behavior Disorder (RBD)

SponsorBrigham and Women's HospitalEnrollment20REM Behavior Disorder
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Summary

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To assess the effects of a daily single oral dose of 20 mg tasimelteon compared to baseline on events of dream enactment on patients with REM Behavior Disorder, as measured by a daily log. To assess the effects of 20 mg tasimelteon compared to baseline on insomnia= symptoms, as measured by validated questionnaires (Insomnia Severity Index \[ISI\], Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Inventory \[PSQI\], Epworth Sleepiness Scale \[ESS\], Clinical Global Impression of Change Scale (CGI-C), Patient Global Impression of Change Scale (PGI-C)) as well as rest/activity pattern from actigraphy. * To assess the effects of 20 mg tasimelteon on patients who have a reduced or aberrant melatonin secretion compared to normal secretion by measuring salivary DLMO at baseline and correlating with the degree of change in RBD symptoms by end of the study. * To assess for any role a patient's unique genome may play in their response to tasimelteon; obtained via whole genome sequencing. * To assess the safety and tolerability of a daily single oral dose of 20 mg tasimelteon.

Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Brigham and Women'S Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Drugs studied

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Registration & key dates

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Start
30 Sept 2023
Primary completion
1 Dec 2023
Completion
1 Dec 2023
Last update posted
9 Oct 2025
Registered enrollment
20
Registry id
NCT05922995

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.