A Screening Protocol to Assess Adults and Adolescents With Down Syndrome for Eligibility For Upcoming Study of RG1662 (Study BP27832)



Status:Completed
Conditions:Other Indications
Therapuetic Areas:Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:12 - 30
Updated:8/3/2016
Start Date:October 2013
End Date:January 2015

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A Screening Protocol to Assess Adult and Adolescent Individuals With Down Syndrome for Eligibility to Participate in an Upcoming Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of RG1662 (Study BP27832)

This is a single visit study in which people with Down syndrome aged 12-30 will attend the
clinical center to undergo assessments to evaluate their eligibility for potential
enrollment in the future BP27832 Phase II clinical study which will evaluate the efficacy,
safety and tolerability of RG1662. Study participants may withdraw from this study at any
time and for any reason.


Inclusion Criteria:

Study participants will be assessed on the following criteria that they will be required
to meet in order to participate in the future Phase II study BP27832:

- Males and females 12-30 years of age (18-30 in the US)

- Clinical diagnosis of Down syndrome (trisomy 21) documented by chromosomal analysis
(karyotyping)

- BMI 18-40 and 15-30 kg/m2 inclusive for adults and adolescents respectively

- Ability to complete the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals (CELF)-preschool
2 word classes task

- Study participant willing and assenting or consenting to participate

- Parent or guardian willing to give written informed consent

- Study participants must have a parent, or other reliable caregiver who will agree to
accompany the study participant to clinic visits during the treatment study, BP27832

- The parent or caregiver must be a constant and reliable informant with sufficient
contact with the study participant to have detailed knowledge of the study
participant's adaptive functioning in order to be able to complete assessments
accurately

- Study participants must be verbal and able to be understood most of the time and must
not use other forms of communication, signs, symbol boards or devices as their
primary form of communication

- Study participants must have sufficient vision and hearing to participate in study
evaluations

- Study participants on anti-epileptic treatment must be on stable doses for 4 weeks
prior to enrollment in the treatment protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

In the future Phase II study, study participants must not meet any of the following
criteria :

- Study participants with severe lactose intolerance

- Study participants with moderate or severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) as defined
by Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) (>15 events per hour not well controlled by positive
airway pressure therapy with stable settings) for 6 weeks prior to the screening
visit

- Study participants with history of malignancy if not considered likely to be cured

- Personal history of infantile spasms, of epilepsy, of severe head trauma or Central
Nervous System (CNS) infections (e.g. meningitis), with the exception of a single
isolated febrile seizure

- Study participants with history of epilepsy within the last 2 years.

- Evidence of active, clinically significant, and unstable gastrointestinal, renal,
hepatic, endocrine or cardiovascular system disease

- Study participants with a current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders (DSM-5) diagnosis of any primary psychiatric diagnosis (including autism
spectrum disorder). Diagnoses that are secondary, such as intellectual disability,
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression and conduct disorder are allowed
as long as they are considered stable and to not interfere with conduct of a future
treatment study

- Study participants with a history of suicide attempt or deliberate self-harm due to
suicidal ideation will not be included. Suicidal ideation (even in the absence of
suicide attempt or deliberate self-harm) during the 6 months prior to screening

- Concomitant use of excluded approved or unapproved medications

- Personal or family history of congenital long QT syndrome

- History of hepatitis C or known Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection

- Pregnant or breast feeding
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