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NCT06953869 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Evaluating the Effects of Tasimelteon vs. Placebo in Treating Pediatric Insomnia

A Phase 3 study of Insomnia Disorder, sponsored by Vanda Pharmaceuticals.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
420
Enrollment target
3
Study locations

NCT06953869 is a Phase 3 study of Insomnia Disorder that is actively recruiting participants, run by Vanda Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 420 participants, roughly in line with the 423-participant average among 8 other Insomnia Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target. The trial reports 3 study locations across 3 states.

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The verdict

NCT06953869, a Phase 3 study of Insomnia Disorder, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Vanda Pharmaceuticals.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
420 participants
Enrollment target
3
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a daily single oral dose of tasimelteon and matching placebo in male and female pediatric participants with insomnia disorder.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Tasimelteon Oral Suspension

Study Locations (3)

Florida

  • Vanda Investigational Site - Winter Park

North Carolina

  • Vanda Investigational Site - Charlotte

Texas

  • Vanda Investigational Site - San Antonio

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 420 participants
Start Date 2025-04-21
Est. Completion 2028-01
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Vanda Pharmaceuticals

68 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06953869

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06953869 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 420 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, roughly in line with the 423-participant average among 8 other Insomnia Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target. The listed sponsor is Vanda Pharmaceuticals, which has 68 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Insomnia Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT06953869 reports 3 study locations spanning 3 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Florida, North Carolina, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06953869 about?

NCT06953869 is a clinical study titled "Evaluating the Effects of Tasimelteon vs. Placebo in Treating Pediatric Insomnia". This is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a daily single oral dose of tasimelteon and matching placebo in male and female pediatric participants with insomnia disorder.

What is the current status of trial NCT06953869?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 420 participants. The study started on 2025-04-21. Estimated completion is 2028-01.

What conditions does trial NCT06953869 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Insomnia Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06953869?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Tasimelteon Oral Suspension (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06953869?

This trial is sponsored by Vanda Pharmaceuticals, which has 68 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06953869 being conducted?

This trial has 3 study locations across Florida, North Carolina, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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