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NCT Number: NCT00058838

Study Evaluating Sumanirole for the Treatment of the Signs and Symptoms of Early Parkinson's Disease

The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether sumanirole, at three different dose levels, is effective and safe in the treatment of the signs and symptoms of early Parkinson's disease

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Key information

Age range

30 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Pfizer Investigational Site, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Idiopathic Parkinson's disease < 7 years duration

Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale Stages I through III

Age greater than or equal to 30 years old

Patients or their partners must use adequate contraceptive methods

Patients who are willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plan, laboratory tests, and other study procedures and do not plan on traveling extensively during the study

Exclusion criteria

Atypical Parkinson's disease syndromes due to drugs, metabolic disorders, encephalitis, or degenerative diseases.

Levodopa received for 1-year accumulated interval in the last two years.

Dopamine agonist medications or catechol-o-methyl transferase inhibitors in the 30 days prior to baseline.

Unstable dose regimes of hypnotics, anxiolytics or antidepressants

Dementia

History of stereotaxic brain surgery, psychosis or active epilepsy within past year.

Participation in clinical trial within the previous 30 days.

Malignant melanoma or history of melanoma

Significant medical or pshychiatric condition

Treatment and study plan

sumanirole

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Change from baseline in UPDRS (Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale) II + III total scores at end of maintenance, for sumanirole compared to placebo

Secondary outcomes

  1. To assess the safety profile of sumanirole and the benefit of sumanirole in quality of life measures compared to placebo

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Pfizer

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase III, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Fixed-Dose Response Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Sumanirole Versus Placebo in Patients With Early Parkinson's Disease.

Important dates

Study start
2003
Study completion
2004
First posted
Apr 15, 2003
Registry last updated
Jun 7, 2006

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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