Follow-up Study of L059 (Levetiracetam) in Epileptic Patients With Partial Onset Seizures by Open Label Method
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00160615 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : September 12, 2005
Results First Posted : June 10, 2019
Last Update Posted : June 10, 2019
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Epilepsy, Partial | Drug: Levetiracetam | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 154 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Intervention Model Description: | This study N01020 (NCT00160615) was designed as a single group assignment study and as follow-up study, open for patients from N165 (NCT00600509). The differentiation into placebo and Levetiracetam in the results reporting section is based on the treatment of the previously conducted study N165 (NCT00600509). |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Follow-up Study of L059 (Levetiracetam) in Epileptic Patients With Partial Onset Seizures by Open Label Method |
Actual Study Start Date : | September 12, 2001 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | January 17, 2007 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | January 17, 2007 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Levetiracetam
Subjects received oral tablets of Levetiracetam. This study N01020 (NCT00160615) was designed as a single group assignment study and as follow-up study, open for patients from N165 (NCT00600509). The differentiation into placebo and Levetiracetam in the results reporting section is based on the treatment of the previously conducted study N165 (NCT00600509).
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Drug: Levetiracetam
Other Name: Keppra |
- Partial (Type I) Seizure Frequency Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]Number of Partial (Type I) seizures over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
- Partial (Type IA) Seizure Frequency Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]Number of Partial (Type IA) seizures over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
- Partial (Type IB) Seizure Frequency Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]Number of Partial (Type IB) seizures over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
- Partial (Type IC) Seizure Frequency Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]Number of Partial (Type IC) seizures over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
- Percentage Change From Baseline of Partial Onset Seizure Frequency (Type I Overall) Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]
Percentage change from baseline of of Partial (Type I) seizure frequency over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
Negative values indicate improvement from Baseline.
- Percentage Change From Baseline of Partial Onset Seizure Frequency (Subtype IA) Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]
Percentage change from baseline of of Partial (Type IA) seizure frequency over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
Negative values indicate improvement from Baseline.
- Percentage Change From Baseline of Partial Onset Seizure Frequency (Subtype IB) Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]
Percentage change from baseline of of Partial (Type IB) seizure frequency over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
Negative values indicate improvement from Baseline.
- Percentage Change From Baseline of Partial Onset Seizure Frequency (Subtype IC) Per Week by Analysis Visit [ Time Frame: From Baseline up to 54 months ]
Percentage change from baseline of of Partial (Type IC) seizure frequency over the treatment period standardized to 1 week period.
Negative values indicate improvement from Baseline.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 16 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients who completed the evaluation period (Week 16) of N165 Clinical Trial of L059
- Patients/the parent or guardian wish to continue treatment with L059 and to enter N165 Follow-up Study, and also the investigator admit the necessity of the repeated intake of the investigational drug for the patients.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who had not participate in N165 Clinical Trial of L059.
- Patients who had participated in N165 Clinical Trial of L059 with no intention of entering the follow-up study taking the same medication.
- Patients had not been in compliance with requirements of Protocol for N165 Clinical Trial of L059 in the course of the study.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00160615
Study Director: | UCB Cares | 001 844 599 2273 (UCB) |
Responsible Party: | UCB Japan Co. Ltd. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00160615 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
N01020 |
First Posted: | September 12, 2005 Key Record Dates |
Results First Posted: | June 10, 2019 |
Last Update Posted: | June 10, 2019 |
Last Verified: | March 2019 |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.: | No |
Epilepsy, partial Keppra Levetiracetam |
Epilepsy Seizures Epilepsies, Partial Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases |
Nervous System Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Levetiracetam Anticonvulsants Nootropic Agents |