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临床试验/NCT02209155
NCT02209155终止2 期

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of R-Verapamil in the Prophylaxis of Episodic Cluster Headache

Center Laboratories, Inc.1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 1 人开始时间: 2013年11月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
终止
发起方
入组人数
1
试验地点
1
主要终点
Change in the average daily frequency of attacks

研究概览

简要总结

This is a double-blinded, randomized, parallel, placebo-controlled phase 2 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of R-verapamil in the prophylaxis of episodic cluster headache.

详细描述

Approximately 30 subjects (about 15 per treatment group),will be enrolled and randomized to receive either R-verapamil or placebo for 2 weeks. The study will consist of a 1-week run-in period and a 2-week treatment period (R-verapamil or placebo). The total duration of the study for each treatment group is 3 weeks.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Prevention
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 65 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Healthy man or woman between the ages of 18 and 65
  • In good health as determined by medical history and medical examination
  • Has a diagnosis of episodic cluster headache as defined by the International Classification of Headache Disorders (2nd edition)
  • Has a lifetime prevalence of at least 2 prior cluster bouts - Subjects must experience at least 7 attacks/week during the run-in baseline period
  • Subjects must have a typical cluster period lasting at least 1 month. Subjects must be present in active cluster period and the expected remaining duration of the cluster cycle must be at least 3 weeks from Baseline Day 1 visit
  • Able to differentiate other headache types from cluster headaches
  • Is using or agrees to use a medically acceptable form of contraception(female of child-bearing potential)
  • Negative urine pregnancy test prior to study entry(female of child-bearing potential)
  • Concomitant medication that, in the opinion of the investigator and the patient's general practitioner(GP), do not pose an unacceptable risk based upon the prescribing information for verapamil
  • Able to understand and comply with all study requirements
  • Written informed consent

排除标准

  • Women who are pregnant or lactating
  • Subjects who, in the investigators opinion, have a history or have evidence of a medical or psychiatric condition that would expose them to an increased risk of a significant adverse event or would interfere with the assessments of efficacy and tolerability
  • Use of any drug or having any medical condition which might interact adversely with, or interfere with the action of, the study medication
  • The concomitant use of beta blockers
  • The consumption of grapefruit juice
  • Allergic to or has shown hypersensitivity to verapamil or agents similar to verapamil
  • Abuses opioids or has a history of significant drug or alcohol abuse within the past year as determined by investigator
  • Has participated in an investigational drug trial in the 30 days prior to the screening visit
  • Has liver or kidney disease
  • Has a cardiopathology contraindicating verapamil administration
  • Subjects with previous adynamic ileus.
  • Subjects with chronic cluster headache
  • Use of antipsychotic, antidepressants, lithium or other prophylactic treatment less than one month prior to inclusion

研究组 & 干预措施

R-verapamil 75 mg tablet

Active Comparator

375 mg/day; one in the morning, two in the afternoon and two at bedtime daily

干预措施: R-verapamil 75 mg tablet (Drug)

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

one in the morning, two in the afternoon and two at bedtime daily

干预措施: Placebo (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Change in the average daily frequency of attacks

时间窗: 2 weeks

次要结局

  • Change in the average daily frequency of attacks(1 week)
  • Patient acceptability of treatment(2 weeks)
  • Change in duration of attacks(2 weeks)
  • Change in headache severity index(2 weeks)
  • Change in Hit-6 disability score(2 weeks)
  • R-verapamil and Placebo responders(2 weeks)
  • Change in intensity of attacks(2 weeks)
  • Change in consumption of abortive agents(2 weeks)

研究者

发起方
Center Laboratories, Inc.
申办方类型
Industry
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (1)

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