UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000003812
Receipt number R000004599
Scientific Title Evaluation of efficacy of intranasal oxytocin spray on children with autistic disorder
Date of disclosure of the study information 2010/07/01
Last modified on 2014/08/07 14:03:38

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Basic information

Public title

Evaluation of efficacy of intranasal oxytocin spray on children with autistic disorder

Acronym

Intranasal oxytocin spray on children with autistic disorder

Scientific Title

Evaluation of efficacy of intranasal oxytocin spray on children with autistic disorder

Scientific Title:Acronym

Intranasal oxytocin spray on children with autistic disorder

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Autistic disorder

Classification by specialty

Pediatrics

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Aim of this project is to evaluate the possibility of oxytocin as a novel therapy for autism by its administration via intranasal spray for six months on children with autistic disorder.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Behavioral Evaluation of children by child behavior checklist(CBCL), autism diagnostic observation schedule(ADOS), childhood autism rating scale(CARS) will be performed before and 6 and 12 months after the initiation of therapy.

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Dose comparison

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Oxytocin is administered twice daily via intranasal spray. First, after the examinees have accustomed to the procedure of intranasal placebo spray for 1-2 weeks, doses administered are increased from 8IU, 16 IU to 24 IU per dose every two months. Washout period when examinees receive placebo administration is designed before dose-up.

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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

10 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

15 years-old >

Gender

Male

Key inclusion criteria

Children who are seen in the pediatric outpatient clinic in Osaka University Hospital under the diagnosis of autism or autistic disorder.

Key exclusion criteria

1. Boys without development of secondary sexual characteristics
2. Comorbid heart disorders
3. In cases where the attending doctors judged the participation to the study as inappropriate

Target sample size

20


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Masako Taniike

Organization

Osaka University

Division name

United Graduate School of Child Development

Zip code


Address

2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita

TEL


Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Masaya Tachibana

Organization

Osaka University

Division name

United Graduate School of Child Development

Zip code


Address

2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita

TEL


Homepage URL


Email

m-tach@kokoro.med.osaka-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Osaka University United Graduate School of Child Development

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

None

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2010 Year 07 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Published


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results

Tachibana M, Kagitani-Shimono K, Mohri I, Yamamoto T, Sanefuji W, Nakamura A, Oishi M, Kimura T, Onaka T, Ozono K, Taniike M. Long-term administration of intranasal oxytocin is a safe and promising therapy for early adolescent boys with autism spectrum disorders. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2013 Mar;23(2):123-7.

Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2010 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2010 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date


Date of closure to data entry

2012 Year 12 Month 01 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2012 Year 12 Month 01 Day

Date analysis concluded

2012 Year 12 Month 01 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2010 Year 06 Month 23 Day

Last modified on

2014 Year 08 Month 07 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000004599


Research Plan
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