Status:

TERMINATED

A Pilot Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Pardoprunox as Adjunct Therapy to L-dopa in the Treatment of Patients With Parkinson's Disease Experiencing Motor Fluctuations and Dyskinesia.

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott Products

Conditions:

Advanced Stage Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, double blind, pramipexole-controlled parallel group study of pardoprunox as adjunctive treatment to levodopa.

Detailed Description

Approximately 44 patients are to be randomized in a 3:1 ratio to two possible treatment groups, pardoprunox and pramipexole, respectively. The first part of the study will be blinded and consists of a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have signed informed consent
  • Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
  • Stable treatment with L-dopa and dopamine agonist for at least 28 days prior to randomization
  • Presence of a recognizable ON and OFF state (motor fluctuations)
  • Minimum hours of OFF-time per day of 1.5 hours (during waking hours including early morning akinesia) as recorded per baseline diaries
  • Minimum hours of ON time with troublesome dyskinesia of 2 hours (during waking hours) as recorded per baseline diaries
  • Prevalent expression of severely disabling dyskinesias during the waking day, i.e. dyskinesias are present at least 25% of the waking hours (UPDRS Part 4 item 32 \>= 2) in combination with a degree of disability which is moderate or higher (UPDRS Part 4 item 33 \>=2)
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis is unclear or a suspicion of other parkinsonian syndromes
  • Patients who have undergone surgery for the treatment of PD

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    37 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00903838

    Start Date

    September 1 2009

    End Date

    May 1 2011

    Last Update

    August 26 2011

    Active Locations (9)

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    Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45433

    Göttingen, Germany, 37075

    2

    Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45428

    Kassel, Germany, 34128

    3

    Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45422

    Tübingen, Germany, BW 72076

    4

    Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45427

    Ulm, Germany, 89081