Status:

COMPLETED

Dose-response Study of Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A to Treat Spasticity of the Leg(s) in Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH

Conditions:

Lower Limb Spasticity Due to Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether injections of Botulinum toxin type A into muscles of the leg(s) are effective in treating children/adolescents (age 2-17 years) with increased muscle ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female or male subject of 2 to 17 years of age (inclusive).
  • Uni- or bilateral cerebral palsy with clinical need for uni- or bilateral LL injections with BoNT for the treatment of spasticity.
  • Ashworth Scale \[AS\] score ≥2 in plantar flexors (at least unilaterally).
  • Clinical need for a total dose of 16 U/kg BW NT 201 (maximum of 400 U) for the treatment of LL spasticity according to the clinical judgment of the investigator.

Exclusion

  • Fixed contracture defined as severe restriction of the range of joint movement on passive stretch or predominant forms of muscle hypertonia other than spasticity (e.g., dystonia) in the target limb(s).
  • Surgery on pes equinus on side(s) intended to be treated with BoNT injections in this study within 12 months prior to Screening Visit (V1), in the screening period or planned for the time of participation in this study.
  • Hip flexion requiring BoNT injection.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

311 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01893411

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

August 5 2021

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Merz Investigational Site #043037

Graz, Austria, 8036

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Merz Investigational Site #043036

Vienna, Austria, 1100

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Merz Investigational Site #420029

Brno, Czechia, 65691

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Merz Investigational Site #420028

Olomouc, Czechia, 77520