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The Effects Of Ropinirole On Mood Or Mild Depression In Patients With Moderate To Severe Restless Legs Syndrome

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Restless Legs Syndrome
Moderate to Severe Idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
Registration Number
NCT00357097
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

Ropinirole has shown to improve mood in depressed patients as well as to improve the symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome. Up to 40% of RLS patients suffer from mild depression, therefore it would be important for decisions no therapy to know whether a drug could improve both depressive and RLS symptoms.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Average Change of the MADRS (Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit After 12 Weeks of TreatmentBaseline and Week 12

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)is a 10 item questionaire preformed during a clinical interview asking broad to detailed questions about symptoms which allows a precise rating of severity of symptoms of the past week. Questions are scored 0-6. Total Score 0-60, the higher the score indicates the most severely depressed patients.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Average Change of the MADRS (Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit After 12 Weeks of Treatment in Participants With Signs of at Least Moderate Depression (MADRS Score: >=18)Baseline and Week 12

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)is a 10 item questionaire preformed during a clinical interview asking broad to detailed questions about symptoms which allows a precise rating of severity of symptoms of the past week. Questions are scored 0-6. Total Score 0-60, the higher the score indicates the most severely depressed patients.

Average Change of the HAM-D (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, 17-item-Version) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit After 12 Weeks of TreatmentBaseline and Week 12

The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression contains 17 questions which detect change and measure illness severity. Individual items are rated on a scale of 0-4, 0-3, and 0-2 with total HAMD score range from 0 (not ill) to 54 (severely ill).

Average Change of the HAM-D Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit After 12 Weeks of Treatment in Participants With Signs of an at Least Moderate Depression (HAM-D Score >= 15) at BaselineBaseline and Week 12

The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression contains 17 questions which detect change and measure illness severity. Individual items are rated on a scale of 0-4, 0-3, and 0-2 with total HAMD score range from 0 (not ill) to 54(severely ill).

Average Change of the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit After 12 Weeks of TreatmentBaseline and Week 12

Becks Depression Inventory (BDI) is a 21 item self inventory evaluating symptoms of depression, cognition, and physical symptoms of fatigue, weight loss, and lack of interest in sex. The Higher the score represents most severely depressed participants. Score range for each items is 0-3 and Total score 0-63.

Average Change of the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit After 12 Weeks of Treatment in Participants With Signs of an at Least Mild-moderate Depression (BDI >= 21) at BaselineBaseline and Week 12

Becks Depression Inventory (BDI) is a 21 item self inventory evaluating symptoms of depression, cognition, and physical symptoms of fatigue, weight loss, and lack of interest in sex. The Higher the score represents most severely depressed participants. Score range for each items is 0-3 and total score 0-63.

Percentage of Participants With at Least Moderate Depression (MADRS Score >= 18) at Baseline and in Week 12Baseline and Week 12

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)is a 10 item questionaire preformed during a clinical interview asking broad to detailed questions about symptoms which allows a precise rating of severity of symptoms of the past week. Questions are scored 0-6. Total Score 0-60, the higher the score indicates the most severely depressed patients.

Percentage of Participants With at Least Moderate Depression (HAM-D >= 15) at Baseline and in Week 12Baseline and Week 12

The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression contains 17 questions which detect change and measure illness severity. Individual items are rated on a scale of 0-4, 0-3, and 0-2 with total HAMD score range from 0 (not ill) to 54 (severely ill).

Percentage of Participants ("Responder") With a Decrease of MADRS Total Score of at Least 6 Points After 12 Weeks Compared to BaselineBaseline and Week 12

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)is a 10 item questionaire preformed during a clinical interview asking broad to detailed questions about symptoms which allows a precise rating of severity of symptoms of the past week. Questions are scored 0-6. Total Score 0-60, the higher the score indicates the most severely depressed patients.

Percentage of Participants ("Responder") With a Decrease of MADRS Total Score of at Least 6 Points After 12 Weeks Compared to Baseline in Subjects With Signs of at Least Moderate Depression at Baseline (MADRS Score >= 18)Baseline and Week 12

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)is a 10 item questionaire preformed during a clinical interview asking broad to detailed questions about symptoms which allows a precise rating of severity of symptoms of the past week. Questions are scored 0-6. Total Score 0-60, the higher the score indicates the most severely depressed patients.

Change in Average MADRS Score From Baseline to Final Visit (Week 12) in Participants With Major Depressive Episodes (Diagnosed by MINI Interview Modules A, B and C / DSM Criteria)Baseline and Week 12

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)is a 10 item questionaire preformed during a clinical interview asking broad to detailed questions about symptoms which allows a precise rating of severity of symptoms of the past week. Questions are scored 0-6. Total Score 0-60, the higher the score indicates the most severely depressed patients.

Change in Average HAM-D Score From Baseline to Final Visit (Week 12) in Participants With Major Depressive Episodes (Diagnosed by MINI Interview Modules A, B and C / DSM Criteria)Baseline and Week 12

The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression contains 17 questions which detect change and measure illness severity. Individual items are rated on a scale of 0-4, 0-3, and 0-2 with total HAMD score range from 0 (not ill) to 54 (severely ill).

Change in Average BDI Score From Baseline to Final Visit (Week 12) in Participants With Major Depressive Episodes (Diagnosed by MINI Interview Modules A, B and C / DSM Criteria)Baseline and Week 12

Becks Depression Inventory (BDI) is a 21 item self inventory evaluating symptoms of depression, cognition, and physical symptoms of fatigue, weight loss, and lack of interest in sex. The Higher the score represents most severely depressed participants. Score range for each items is 0-3 and Total score 0-63.

Change in Average International Restless Legs Scale for Severity (IRLS) Scores in All Participants From Baseline to After 1, 4, and 12 WeeksBaseline, Week 1, Week 4, Week 12

International Restless Legs Scale for Severity (IRLS)is a series of 10 questions which rate severity from 0-4 points for various questions and total score ranks: Very severe=31-40 points, Severe=21-30 points, Moderate=11-20 points, and Mild=1-10 points, None=0 points

Percentage of Participants With a Decrease of International Restless Legs Scale (IRLS) Scores of at Least 6 Points After 1, 4 and 12 WeeksWeek 1, Week 4, Week 12

International Restless Legs Scale for Severity (IRLS)is a series of 10 questions which rate severity from 0-4 points for various questions and total score ranks: Very severe=31-40 points, Severe=21-30 points, Moderate=11-20 points, and Mild=1-10 points, None=0 points

Percentage of Participants With "Much Improved" or "Very Much Improved" on the Clinical Global Impression-Global Improvement Scale After 1, 4 and 12 WeeksWeek 1, Week 4, Week 12

The CGI-I assesses the investigator's impression of the patient's current illness. The time span is the week before the rating and the score range: 1-very much improved, 2-much improved, 3-minimally improved, 4-no change, 5- minimally worse, 6-much worse, to 7-very much worse.

Change From Average Baseline Score of Subscale of "Somnolence" in the Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS) to Final Visit After 12 WeeksBaseline and after Week 12

Medical Outcome Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS)-is a 12 item questionaire assessing sleep disturbance, sleep adequacy, somnolence, quantity of sleep, snoring, and awakening short of breath or with a headache. 10 question score from 1-6, 1 question scores 1-5 and 1 question asks average number of hours sleep each night.

Change From Average Baseline Scores of Subscale "Sleep Disturbance" of the Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS) to Final Visit After 12 WeeksBaseline and after Week 12

Medical Outcome Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS)-is a 12 item questionaire assessing sleep disturbance, sleep adequacy, somnolence, quantity of sleep, snoring, and awakening short of breath or with a headache. 10 question score from 1-6, 1 question scores 1-5 and 1 question asks average number of hours sleep each night.

Change From Average Baseline Scores of Subscale "Sleep Adequacy" of the Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS)to Final Visit After 12 WeeksBaseline and after Week 12

Medical Outcome Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS)-is a 12 item questionaire assessing sleep disturbance, sleep adequacy, somnolence, quantity of sleep, snoring, and awakening short of breath or with a headache. 10 question score from 1-6, 1 question scores 1-5 and 1 question asks average number of hours sleep each night.

Change From Average Baseline Scores of Subscale "Sleep Quantity" (Hours) of the Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Scale (MOS-SS) to Final Visit After 12 WeeksBaseline and after Week 12

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

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Berlin, Germany

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