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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000016893
Date of registration: 01/04/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Ehime University Hospital Dept. of Clinical pharmacology and Neurology
Public title: A double-blind, randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of Duloxetine against pain associated with Parkinson's disease with depression.
Scientific title: A double-blind, randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of Duloxetine against pain associated with Parkinson's disease with depression. - Pain reduction in PD patients with depression: double blind, randomized clinical trial of duloxetine.
Date of first enrolment: 2014/09/22
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000019588
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel Randomized  
Phase:  Phase II
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Hirotaka Iwaki
Address:  Shitsukawa, Toon, Ehime Japan
Telephone: 089-960-5095
Email: h-iwaki@m.ehime-u.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Ehime University Hospital Dept. of Clinical pharmacology and Neurology
Name:     Hirotaka Iwaki
Address:  Shitsukawa, Toon, Ehime Japan
Telephone: 089-960-5095
Email: h-iwaki@m.ehime-u.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Ehime University Hospital Dept. of Clinical pharmacology and Neurology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: -Concomitant use of duloxetine within 2 weeks -Subject with contraindication to duloxetine -Suicidal ideation -Renal transplantation or dialysis therapy -History of any kidney diseases or baseline creatinine clearance below 30 (mL/min/1.73 m2) -Woman who are pregnant or lactating -Evidence of clinically significant disease - Subjects on antipsychotics -Have had multiple drug allergies or a severe drug reaction -History of drug or alcohol dependency or abuse -History of treatment with antipsychotics within 1 year before Visit 1 - Other inadequate status for clinical trial

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
PD patients
Intervention(s)
The treatment groups consist of an active treatment arm (40mg/day Duloxetine) and a placebo arm. During the Titration Period (2 weeks), all subjects will be started on 1 capsule (10mg or placebo). During the Maintenance Period (10 weeks), subjects will take 2 capsules. Subjects who are unable to increase their dose can stay at 1 capsule.
The treatment groups consist of an active treatment arm (40mg/day Duloxetine) and a placebo arm. During the Titration Period (2 weeks), all subjects will be started on 1 capsule (10mg or placebo). During the Maintenance Period (10 weeks), subjects will take 2 capsules. Subjects who are unable to increase their dose can stay at 1 capsule.
Primary Outcome(s)
Visual analogue scale
Secondary Outcome(s)
The short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire, Beck's Depression Scale, Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire-39, Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale, Up and Go Test
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
Approval date: 28/01/2015
Contact:
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 30/09/2019
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