Multicenter Study of Lumateperone for the Treatment of Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Pediatric Patients
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in pediatric patients aged 5 to 17 years with a primary diagnosis of irritability associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) and confirmed by the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. All patients must have a legally authorized representative LAR (eg, parent or legal guardian) who is willing and able to be responsible for the safety and well-being of the patient, provide information about the patient's condition, and accompany the patient to study visits. 2. Able to provide consent as follows: 1. The patient's LAR must provide written, informed consent. 2. When developmentally appropriate based on Investigator judgment, the patient should provide written assent. 3. Male or female patients 5 to 17 years of age. Currently, only patients aged 13 to 17 years will be eligible for enrollment. 4. Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) primary diagnosis of ASD as confirmed by the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL); 5. ABC-I subscale score of \>18 at Screening and Baseline; 6. CGI-S score \> 4 with respect