Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of Istradefylline (KW-6002) in Treating Patients With Parkinson's Disease on Levodopa

Lead Sponsor:

Kyowa Kirin, Inc.

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To establish the efficacy of 10, 20 and 40 mg/d dose of istradefylline for reducing the percentage of OFF time in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with levodopa.

Detailed Description

To establish the efficacy of 10, 20 and 40 mg/d dose of istradefylline for reducing the percentage of OFF time in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with levodopa. Patients who me...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • UK Parkinson's Disease Society (UKPDS) brain bank criteria (Step 1 and 2) for PD.
  • PD stages 2-4 in the OFF state for Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale.
  • On levodopa/carbidopa for at least one year, stable dose in past 4 weeks.
  • Currently take at least three doses of levodopa/carbidopa per day.
  • Predictable end of dose wearing off.
  • Able to satisfactorily complete Hauser version of a Parkinson's diary.
  • Have an average of 180 minutes of OFF time on two 24 hour diaries.
  • Be at least 30 years of age.

Exclusion

  • Neurosurgical treatment for PD.
  • History of psychosis.
  • Diagnosis of atypical parkinsonism, secondary parkinsonism variant or Parkinson's plus syndromes.
  • Diagnosis of cancer within 5 years.
  • Mini-mental status examination score of 25 or less.
  • History of seizures or neurologic malignant\_syndrome.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

580 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00199420

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

April 25 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Kyowa Pharmaceutical Inc.

Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540

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Kyowa Pharmaceutical

Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540