Phase IV Trial With Pramipexole to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy in Patients With RLS Associated With Mood Disturbances

NCT ID: NCT00356096

Last Updated: 2012-05-21

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

404 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-07-31

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of pramipexole 0.125 mg to 0.75 mg daily versus placebo on RLS symptoms and on associated mood disturbances and depressive symptoms, after 12 weeks of treatment

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Restless Legs Syndrome Depression

Study Design

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Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Interventions

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pramipexole

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Written informed consent consistent with ICH-GCP and local IRB/IEC requirements obtained prior to any study procedures being performed and the ability and willingness to comply with study treatment regimen and to attend study assessments.
2. Male or female out-patients aged 18-80 years.
3. Diagnosis of idiopathic RLS according to the clinical RLS criteria of the IRLSSG \[P03-03355\]. All four criteria must be present to fulfil the diagnosis of RLS:

An urge to move the legs, usually accompanied or caused by uncomfortable and unpleasant sensations in the legs. (Sometimes the urge to move is present without the uncomfortable sensations and sometimes the arms or other body parts are involved in addition to the legs) The urge to move or unpleasant sensations begin or worsen during periods of rest or inactivity such as lying or sitting The urge to move or unpleasant sensations are partially or totally relieved by movement, such as walking or stretching, at least as long as the activity continues The urge to move or unpleasant sensations are worse in the evening or night than during the day or only occur in the evening or night. (When symptoms are very severe, the worsening at night may not be noticeable but must have been previously present).
4. RLS symptoms present at least 2 to 3 days per week during the last 3 months prior to baseline (Visit 2).
5. In addition all of the following must be demonstrated at Visit 2 (baseline):

IRLS total score \>15 A score of \>=2 for item 10 of the IRLS rating scale

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women of child-bearing potential who do not use an adequate method of contraception
2. Any women of child-bearing potential not having negative pregnancy test at screening
3. Breastfeeding women
4. Concomitant or previous pharmacologic therapy for RLS
5. All treatment less than 14 days before baseline or concomitant treatment with medication or dietary supplements, which could significantly influence RLS symptoms
6. Withdrawal symptoms of any medication must not be present at baseline
7. Previous pramipexole non-responders in other indications than RLS.
8. Hypersensitivity to pramipexole or any other component of the investigational product
9. Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus requiring insulin
10. Any of the following laboratory results at screening: clinically significant abnormalities at the investigatos discretion; Hb below lower limit of normal
11. Clinically significant renal disease at screening
12. Clinically significant hepatic disease at screening
13. Serum ferritin \<10 ng/mL at screening.
14. History of/or malignant melanoma.
15. History of/or clinically significant vision abnormalities
16. History of/or any other sleep disorder
17. History of/or major depressive disorder or any psychotic disorder, mental disorders or any present Axis I psychiatric disorder according to DSM IV requiring any medical therapy, or BDI-II total score \>28
18. History of/or clinical signs of suicidal behaviour, suicide ideation or acute suicidal tendency according to the investigators opinion
19. History of/or alcohol abuse or drug addiction within the last 2 years before screening
20. Patients on a shift-work-schedule or otherwise unable to follow a regular sleep-wake cycle
21. Participation in an investigational drug study within one month prior to the start of this study
22. Patients with any clinically significant conditions that in the opinion of the investigator
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Boehringer Ingelheim

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Boehringer Ingelheim

Principal Investigators

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Boehringer Ingelheim

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Boehringer Ingelheim

Locations

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248.604.35801 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Espoo, , Finland

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248.604.35805 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Helsinki, , Finland

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248.604.35803 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Lahti, , Finland

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248.604.35802 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Oulu, , Finland

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248.604.3301A HOP Le Vinatier,Psychiat,Bron

Bron, , France

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248.604.3304B Hôpital Roger Salengro

Lille, , France

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248.604.3307A Cabinet Médical

Montbrison, , France

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248.604.3303A Hôpital Gui de Chauliac

Montpellier Cédex 5, , France

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248.604.3303C Hôpital Gui de Chauliac

Montpellier Cédex 5, , France

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248.604.3302A Hôpital Pitié Salpétrière

Paris Cédex 13, , France

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248.604.3305B Hôpital du Haut Levêque

Pessac Cédex, , France

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248.604.4902 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Berlin, , Germany

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248.604.4904 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Berlin, , Germany

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248.604.4905 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Berlin, , Germany

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248.604.4906 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Berlin, , Germany

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248.604.4909 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Chemnitz, , Germany

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248.604.4901 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Freiburg im Breisgau, , Germany

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248.604.4903 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Hellersdorf, , Germany

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248.604.4907 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Kassel, , Germany

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248.604.4910 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Leipzig, , Germany

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248.604.4908 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Marburg, , Germany

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248.604.4911 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

München, , Germany

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248.604.35305

Carrigtohill, , Ireland

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248.604.35302 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Castledermot, , Ireland

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248.604.3901 Università degli Studi di Bologna

Bologna, , Italy

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248.604.3905 Casa di Cura Villa Serena

Città S. Angelo (PE), , Italy

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248.604.3906 Clinica Psichiatrica

Pisa, , Italy

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248.604.3902 IRCCS San Raffaele

Roma, , Italy

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248.604.3909 IRCCS Fondazione "Salvatore Maugeri"

Telese Terme (be), , Italy

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248.604.3908 Azienda Sanitaria San Giovanni Battista

Torino, , Italy

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248.604.3904 IRCCS Oasi Maria SS

Troina (Enna), , Italy

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248.604.82001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Daegu, , South Korea

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248.604.82003 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Incheon, , South Korea

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248.604.82002 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Seoul, , South Korea

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248.604.82004 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Seoul, , South Korea

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248.604.3401

Madrid, , Spain

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248.604.3403

Madrid, , Spain

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248.604.3405

Madrid, , Spain

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248.604.3407

Oviedo, , Spain

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248.604.3402

San Cugat Del Vallés (Barcelona), , Spain

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248.604.3404 Hospital de Donostia

San Sebastián, , Spain

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248.604.4602 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Gothenburg, , Sweden

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248.604.4603 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Gothenburg, , Sweden

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248.604.4601 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Hedemora, , Sweden

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248.604.4605 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Örebro, , Sweden

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248.604.4604 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Skövde, , Sweden

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248.604.4606 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Stockholm, , Sweden

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248.604.44004 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Cambridge, , United Kingdom

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248.604.44006 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Chorley, , United Kingdom

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248.604.44001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

London, , United Kingdom

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248.604.44007 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Manchester, , United Kingdom

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248.604.44009 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Reading, , United Kingdom

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248.604.44002 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Romford, , United Kingdom

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248.604.44005 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

West Green, Crawley, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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Finland France Germany Ireland Italy South Korea Spain Sweden United Kingdom

References

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Hornyak M, Sohr M, Busse M; 604 and 615 Study Groups. Evaluation of painful sensory symptoms in restless legs syndrome: experience from two clinical trials. Sleep Med. 2011 Feb;12(2):186-9. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2010.11.007. Epub 2011 Jan 21.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21256799 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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248.604

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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