A Clinical Research Study Testing Ropinirole Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome - Full Text View

Sponsor:	GlaxoSmithKline
Information provided by:	GlaxoSmithKline
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00363857

Purpose

A 14-Week clinical research study to compare the effectiveness and safety of ropinirole and placebo (an inactive sugar pill) in the treatment of patients with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) in the United States.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)	Drug: Ropinirole	Phase III

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title:	A 12-Week, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Ropinirole in Patients Suffering From Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Restless Legs

Drug Information available for: Ropinirole hydrochloride Ropinirole

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by GlaxoSmithKline:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Improvement in RLS severity rating scale at Week 12

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Percentage of patients who were much improved or very much improved on an overall clinical rating scale at Week 12.

Estimated Enrollment:	360
Study Start Date:	August 2003

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 79 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

Patients diagnosed with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) with symptoms such as: uncomfortable or "creepy-crawly" sensations in your legs, overwhelming urge to move your legs to relieve these sensations, sensations go away when you move your legs, or trouble falling asleep or staying asleep because of these symptoms.
Patients must give written informed consent prior to any specific study procedures.

Exclusion criteria:

Patients who suffer from narcolepsy, sleep terror disorder, sleepwalking disorder, or a breathing related sleep disorder.
Patients diagnosed with renal failure (end-stage renal disease) iron deficient anemia or pregnancy.
Patients suffering from other movement disorders (i.e. Parkinson's Disease).
Patients who have medical conditions such as diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, rheumatoid arthritis, or fibromyalgia syndrome.
Participation in any clinical drug or device trial in the last three months.

Other inclusion or exclusion criteria to be evaluated by the physician.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00363857

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Locations

United States, Alabama
GSK Investigational Site
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294
GSK Investigational Site
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35406
GSK Investigational Site
Jasper, Alabama, United States, 35501
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Alabaster, Alabama, United States, 35007
United States, Arizona
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85050
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85032
United States, Arkansas
GSK Investigational Site
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205
United States, California
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Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404
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Stanford, California, United States, 94305-5548
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Oxnard, California, United States, 93030
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La Jolla, California, United States, 92037
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Redondo Beach, California, United States, 90277
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Berkeley, California, United States, 94705
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Northridge, California, United States, 91325
United States, Colorado
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Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
United States, Connecticut
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Danbury, Connecticut, United States, 06810
United States, Florida
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Tampa, Florida, United States, 33606
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Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States, 33026
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Tampa, Florida, United States, 33609
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Boca Raton, Florida, United States, 33486
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Largo, Florida, United States, 33773
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St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701
United States, Georgia
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Macon, Georgia, United States, 31201
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Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30912
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329
United States, Illinois
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Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States, 60007
United States, Kentucky
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Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40217
United States, Michigan
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Southfield, Michigan, United States, 48034
United States, Nevada
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Henderson, Nevada, United States, 89052
United States, New Hampshire
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Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03766
United States, New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87108
United States, New York
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Schenectady, New York, United States, 12308
United States, North Carolina
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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27607
United States, Ohio
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Concinnati, Ohio, United States, 45219
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Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210-1296
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Dublin, Ohio, United States, 43017
United States, Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73112
United States, Oregon
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Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
United States, Pennsylvania
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Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, United States, 19444
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
United States, South Carolina
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Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
United States, Tennessee
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37205
United States, Texas
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Austin, Texas, United States, 78756
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Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231
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Plano, Texas, United States, 75093
United States, Virginia
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Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23507
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Alexandria, Virginia, United States, 22311
United States, Washington
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Walla Walla, Washington, United States, 99362

Sponsors and Collaborators

GlaxoSmithKline

Investigators

Study Director:

GSK Clinical Trials, MD

GlaxoSmithKline

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	GSK ( Study Director )
Study ID Numbers:	101468/249
Study First Received:	August 11, 2006
Last Updated:	May 21, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00363857 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by GlaxoSmithKline:

RLS
Restless Legs Syndrome
Legs
Ropinirole

sleep disorder
sleep
fatigue

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Ropinirole
Neurotransmitter Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Anti-Dyskinesia Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Sleep Disorders
Antiparkinson Agents
Psychomotor Agitation
Dopamine Agonists
Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic
Signs and Symptoms
Pathologic Processes
Mental Disorders
Syndrome

Therapeutic Uses
Restless Legs Syndrome
Psychomotor Disorders
Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Disease
Parasomnias
Nervous System Diseases
Dyssomnias
Dyskinesias
Pharmacologic Actions
Neurologic Manifestations
Dopamine Agents
Central Nervous System Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on November 27, 2009