Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Placebo Controlled Trial of Dalfampridine ER for Ambulatory Activity in People With Multiple Sclerosis (NCT NCT01356940)

NCT ID: NCT01356940

Last Updated: 2018-10-31

Results Overview

peak activity index is a measure of the 30 fastest minutes of walking over a 24 hour period, averaged over one week of accelerometer wear. Measurement is change from baseline to 4 weeks on intervention

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

43 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

10 weeks

Results posted on

2018-10-31

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid- Placebo
4 week administration of dalfampridine ER 10mg bid followed by 2 week washout and 4 weeks of placebo
Placebo-dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid
placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks followed by 2 week washout and dalfampridine ER: dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks
First Intervention (28 Days)
STARTED
22
21
First Intervention (28 Days)
COMPLETED
21
21
First Intervention (28 Days)
NOT COMPLETED
1
0
Washout (14 Days)
STARTED
21
21
Washout (14 Days)
COMPLETED
21
21
Washout (14 Days)
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
Second Intervention (28 Days)
STARTED
21
21
Second Intervention (28 Days)
COMPLETED
20
21
Second Intervention (28 Days)
NOT COMPLETED
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid- Placebo
4 week administration of dalfampridine ER 10mg bid followed by 2 week washout and 4 weeks of placebo
Placebo-dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid
placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks followed by 2 week washout and dalfampridine ER: dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks
First Intervention (28 Days)
Adverse Event
1
0
Second Intervention (28 Days)
Withdrawal by Subject
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

A Placebo Controlled Trial of Dalfampridine ER for Ambulatory Activity in People With Multiple Sclerosis

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid Followed by Placebo
n=22 Participants
• Age 18-75 inclusive, Male or Female 4 week administration of dalfampridine ER 10mg bid Group A: dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks, 2 week washout, then matching placebo for 4 weeks
Placebo Followed by Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid
n=21 Participants
• Age 18-75 inclusive, Male or Female identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks Group B: identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks, 2 week washout, then dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks
Total
n=43 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
55.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.5 • n=5 Participants
53.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=7 Participants
54.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.3 • n=5 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
female patients
19 participants
n=5 Participants
11 participants
n=7 Participants
30 participants
n=5 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
male patients
3 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
13 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10 weeks

peak activity index is a measure of the 30 fastest minutes of walking over a 24 hour period, averaged over one week of accelerometer wear. Measurement is change from baseline to 4 weeks on intervention

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid
n=43 Participants
4 week administration of dalfampridine ER 10mg bid dalfampridine ER: dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=42 Participants
identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks placebo: identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks
Peak Activity Index
0.6 change in strides per minute
Standard Deviation 0.54
0.3 change in strides per minute
Standard Deviation 0.55

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 10 weeks

Population: total subject population

change in daily stepcount recorded by an accelerometer and averaged over 1 week of wear baseline vs 4 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid
n=43 Participants
4 week administration of dalfampridine ER 10mg bid dalfampridine ER: dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=42 Participants
identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks placebo: identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks
Stepcount
148.7 steps per day
Standard Deviation 222
128 steps per day
Standard Deviation 225

Adverse Events

Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Dalfampridine ER 10mg Bid
n=43 participants at risk
4 week administration of dalfampridine ER 10mg bid dalfampridine ER: dalfampridine ER 10mg bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=42 participants at risk
identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks placebo: identical placebo tablet administered bid for four weeks
Nervous system disorders
worsening balance
4.7%
2/43 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/42

Additional Information

Theodore R. Brown, MD

MS Center at Evergreenhealth

Phone: 425-899-5350

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place