Status:

COMPLETED

IncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) for Upper Limb Spasticity

Lead Sponsor:

Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH

Conditions:

Upper Limb Spasticity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will investigate the efficacy and safety of incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) in the treatment of arm tightness (upper limb spasticity) using two different dilutions of incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeom...

Detailed Description

IncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) is a botulinum toxin type A preparation free of complexing proteins. Injected into a muscle, incobotulinumtoxinA causes a reversible local weakening of the muscle for seve...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Main
  • Female or male patients ≥ 18 years
  • Stable upper limb spasticity of diverse etiology
  • Focal spasticity with equal or more than 2 points on the Ashworth scale in the wrist flexors
  • Disability Assessment Scale (DAS) ≥ 2 points for primary therapeutic target at both screening and baseline visits
  • Main

Exclusion

  • Fixed contracture
  • Bilateral upper limb paresis/paralysis
  • Previous treatment with BoNT of any serotype and for any body region within the 4 months prior to screening
  • Previous or planned treatment with phenol- or alcohol-injection in the target limb
  • Other muscle hypertonia (e.g. rigidity)
  • Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton-Syndrome, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or any other significant neuromuscular disease which might interfere with the study
  • Severe atrophy of the target limb muscles

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

216 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00465738

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

December 31 2010

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Hermagor, Austria

2

Innsbruck, Austria

3

Vienna, Austria

4

Besançon, France