A Long-Term, Safety Study With a Flexible Dose Range of KW-6002 in Patients With Motor Response Complications on Levodopa/Carbidopa Therapy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study was to establish the long-term tolerability and safety of istradefylline treatment in subjects with Parkinson's disease treated with levodopa/carbidopa. In addition, treatment response and maintenance of response were assessed.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2/Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: istradefylline
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Drug: istradefylline
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Eligible subjects were:
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male or female
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at least 30 years of age
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had completed participation in a prior double-blind istradefylline trial
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met United Kingdom's Parkinson's Disease Society (UKPDS) brain bank criteria (Step 1 and Step 2) for Parkinson's disease and the severity of the Parkinson's disease was defined as Stages 2-4 on the Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale while in the OFF state
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had been treated with levodopa for at least 1 year
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had been on a stable Parkinson's disease regimen within normal therapeutic ranges including levodopa for at least 4 weeks before Baseline
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were currently taking at least 4 doses of levodopa per day (3 doses per day if at least 2 doses contained slow-release formulation)
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had predictable end-of-dose wearing-off
Exclusion Criteria:
- none
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | 48 Centers in the US and 4 in Canada | Princeton | New Jersey | United States | 08540 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 6002-US-007