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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00981357
Date of registration: 21/09/2009
Primary sponsor: Pfizer
Public title: A Study To Investigate Whether PF-04457845 Is Effective In Treating Pain, Is Safe And Tolerable In Patients With Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
Scientific title: A Phase 2a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Double Dummy, Placebo And Active Controlled, Two-Way Cross-Over, Flare-Enriched Multi-Centre Clinical Trial To Examine The Pain Relief Produced By 2 Weeks Of Daily Oral Administration Of A Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) Inhibitor PF-04457845 In Patients With Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
Date of first enrolment: November 2009
Target sample size: 76
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00981357
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Canada South Africa Sweden United States
Contacts
Name:   Pfizer CT.gov Call Center
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Affiliation:  Pfizer
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects must have a diagnosis of Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee confirmed by X-ray

- Subjects must be willing and able to stop all current pain therapy for the duration
of study. (Limited and specific pain therapy will be available throughout the study)

- Subjects can be male or female between the ages of 18 and 75 years inclusive, but
female subjects must not be able become pregnant

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects must not have any condition or medical history that might interfere with
their ability to complete the study assessments



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Intervention(s)
Drug: Naproxen
Drug: PF-04457845
Primary Outcome(s)
To evaluate the efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo in relieving pain as measured by the WOMAC Pain sub-score in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of PF-04457845 in patients with osteoarthritis. [Time Frame: 10 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo as measured by the WOMAC Total Score in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo as measured by the Daily pain diary over weeks 1 and 2 of each treatment period using an 11-point Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo as measured by the Importance weighted Total WOMAC score in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo as measured by the Subjects' use of rescue medication on either treatment. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo as measured by the WOMAC Physical Function domain score (Likert scale for 17 items, overall score ranges from 0-68) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Efficacy of PF-04457845 (administered QD) versus placebo as measured by the WOMAC Stiffness domain score (Likert scale for 2 items, overall score ranges from 0-8) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Plasma fatty acid amide levels (OEA, PEA, LEA and AEA) for subjects recruited prior to the interim analysis. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Residual FAAH activity in leukocytes for subjects recruited prior to the interim analysis. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Summary of plasma concentrations of PF-04457845. [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
B0541004
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
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