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12-Week, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study of the Efficacy of 40 mg/Day KW-6002 in Parkinson's Disease Patients on Levodopa/Carbidopa

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00456586
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : April 5, 2007
Last Update Posted : July 13, 2016
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Kyowa Kirin, Inc.

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, randomized study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 40 mg/day istradefylline compared with placebo in subjects with OFF phenomena advanced PD who were treated with levodopa/carbidopa.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Parkinson's Disease Drug: KW-6002 (istradefylline) Phase 2

Detailed Description:
A 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, randomized study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 40 mg/day istradefylline compared with placebo in subjects with OFF phenomena advanced PD who were treated with levodopa/carbidopa.
Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment : 180 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A 12-Week, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Multicenter Study of the Efficacy of 40 mg/Day KW-6002 as Treatment for Parkinson's Disease in Patients With Motor Response Complications on Levodopa/Carbidopa Therapy
Study Start Date : April 2002
Actual Primary Completion Date : May 2003
Actual Study Completion Date : June 2003

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Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of 40 mg/day istradefylline for reducing OFF time in subjects with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with levodopa/carbidopa.

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. To establish the efficacy of 40 mg/day istradefylline for reducing motor symptoms and improving activities of daily living (ADL) in subjects with advanced PD treated with levodopa/carbidopa.

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   30 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. United Kingdom Parkinson's Disease Society brain bank diagnostic criteria (step 1 and 2).
  2. Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale II-IV in the OFF state.
  3. Treated with levodopa/carbidopa for 1 year with a stable regimen for 4 weeks prior to randomization.
  4. Taking at least 4 doses of levodopa (3 doses if at least 2 doses containing slow release formulation) per day with predictable end of dose wearing off.
  5. Successfully completed Parkinson's disease patient diary training with at least 120 minutes of OFF time per day.
  6. Stable regimen of other antiparkinson's disease medications for at least 4 weeks prior to randomization.
  7. At least 30 years of age and able to give written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Treatment with liquid levodopa/carbodopa within 4 weeks of randomization.
  2. Treatment with MAO inhibitors except selegiline.
  3. Treatment with centrally acting dopamine antagonists within 3 months (6 months for depot preparations), e.g., antipsychotic neuroleptics, metoclopramide, buspirone, amoxapine.
  4. Neurosurgical surgery for Parkinson's disease.
  5. Atypical parkinsonism or secondary parkinsonism variants.
  6. Diagnosis of cancer or evidence of continued cancer within 5 years of enrollment or clinically significant illness of any organ system (e.g., ALT or AST > 1.5 times the upper limit of normal).
  7. Mini-Mental Status Examination score of 25 or less.
  8. History of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence within 2 years.
  9. History of psychotic illness or seizures.
  10. Current clinically relevant depression disorder.
  11. History of neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
  12. Pregnant or lactating females. Women of child-bearing potential must use reliable method of contraception.
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Locations
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United States, New Jersey
Contact Kyowa Pharmacuetical Inc.
Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540
Sponsors and Collaborators
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
Investigators
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Study Director: Neil Sussman, MD Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00456586    
Other Study ID Numbers: 6002-US-005
First Posted: April 5, 2007    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: July 13, 2016
Last Verified: July 2016
Keywords provided by Kyowa Kirin, Inc.:
Parkinson's disease
Levodopa therapy
End of dose wearing off
Off time
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Parkinson Disease
Parkinsonian Disorders
Basal Ganglia Diseases
Brain Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Movement Disorders
Synucleinopathies
Neurodegenerative Diseases
 Istradefylline
Adenosine A2 Receptor Antagonists
Purinergic P1 Receptor Antagonists
Purinergic Antagonists
Purinergic Agents
Neurotransmitter Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Physiological Effects of Drugs