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Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind Crossover Comparative Study of KW-6500

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Parkinson's Disease
Interventions
Drug: KW-6500 Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01058291
Lead Sponsor
Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

This is a placebo-controlled double-blind crossover comparative study of KW-6500 in Parkinson's disease patients with motor response complications on levodopa therapy. The efficacy of KW-6500 is evaluated using the change of UPDRS part III score at double blind period after 12 weeks subcutaneous self-injections.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have given written informed consent
  • Patients who have Parkinson's disease
  • Patients who have been on a stable regimen of levodopa plus at least one other antiparkinsonian agent and who have OFF state
  • Patients who meet stage 4 or 5 while in the OFF state and stage 0 to 3 while in the ON state on the Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale
  • Patients who have experienced a 30% or more improvement in Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) partⅢ score when tested for responsiveness to levodopa during the baseline period
  • Patients who have at least one OFF state per day
  • Patients who can understand the expression of OFF state, ON state, and dyskinesia
  • Patients or their families have a desire for self-injection of KW-6500
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with an illness of the cardiac, hematologic, hepatic, renal, pancreatic, metabolic, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrinologic, or neurologic system (excluding Parkinson's disease)
  • Patients with orthostatic hypotension
  • Patients with a history of intolerance to morphine or its derivatives, sulfur, sulfur-containing pharmaceutical products, or sulfite
  • Patients with a history of malignant syndrome
  • Patients with a diagnosis of cancer or evidence of continued disease
  • Patients who do not test negative in the direct Coombs' test
  • Pregnant or lactating women, women who are planning to have children, women who test positive in the pregnancy test, or women who cannot adhere to a reliable method of contraception
  • Patients who have received MAO inhibitors except selegiline
  • Patients with a history of mental disease (excluding psychiatric symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease)
  • Patients with a Mini-Mental State Examination score of 23 or less
  • Patients who are taking antipsychotics or central dopamine antagonists (excluding domperidone)
  • Patients who are receiving methyldopa or 5-HT3 receptor antagonists
  • Patients who are receiving reserpine or papaverine
  • Patients who have had a neurosurgical operation for Parkinson's disease
  • Patients who have had transcranial magnetic stimulation
  • Patients with a history of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
KW-6500KW-6500-
KW-6500 PlaceboKW-6500 Placebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The raw score change in UPDRS part III scoreAt the double blind period
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The percent score change in UPDRS part III score and response ratioAt the double blind period

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ehime University Hospital

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Toon, Ehime, Japan

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