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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01385592
Date of registration: 28/06/2011
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Public title: Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of AFQ056 in Parkinson's Patients With L-dopa Induced Dyskinesias
Scientific title: 12-week, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Fixed-dose, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of AFQ056 in Reducing Moderate to Severe L-dopa Induced Dyskinesias in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Date of first enrolment: November 2011
Target sample size: 78
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01385592
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Canada France Germany Hungary Italy Spain United States
Contacts
Name:     Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Affiliation:  Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Outpatients with Parkinson's disease (PD), treated with L-Dopa, experiencing
dyskinesias for at least three months

- Outpatients who are on a stable anti-parkinsonian treatment regimen for at least four
weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

- Surgical treatment for PD

- Cancer within the past 5 years (other than localized skin cancer and prostate cancer
that has been effectively treated)

- Advanced, severe or unstable disease (other than PD) or evidence of dementia that may
interfere with the study outcome evaluations

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply



Age minimum: 30 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinsonian Disorders
Dyskinesias
Parkinson Disease
Movement Disorders
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo
Drug: AFQ056
Primary Outcome(s)
Anti-dyskinetic efficacy as measured by the modified AIMS (Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale) total score. To assess how titration of AFQ056 at 2-week intervals affects tolerability profile [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Anti-dyskinetic efficacy as measured by the Lang-Fahn Activities of Daily Living Dyskinesia Scale (LFADLDS) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Anti-dyskinetic efficacy as measured by items 32, 33 and 34 of Part IV of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS ) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Safety of AFQ056 as measured by changes in vital signs, laboratory values, electrocardiogram and number of Adverse Events [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Change from baseline on patient's disability caused by the dyskinesia as assessed by a clinician-rated global impression of change (CGIC) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Total ON- and OFF-times and ON-time with dyskinesia and with troublesome dyskinesias (patient diary) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
2011-002073-30
CAFQ056A2222
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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