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Phase 3 N=135 Randomized Treatment

Converting From Ropinirole Immediate Release (IR) To Ropinirole Controlled-Release for RLS (Restless Legs Syndrome)

Restless Legs Syndrome · Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

Enrolled (actual)
135
Serious AEs
0.7%
Results posted
Mar 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) Post-conversion From Ropinirole IR to Ropinirole CR Over Period — 9; 14; 10; 11 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Ropinirole IR 1 mg (Drug); Ropinirole IR 2 mg (Drug); Ropinirole IR 1 mg Placebo (Drug); Ropinirole IR 2 mg Placebo (Drug); Ropinirole CR 2 mg (Drug); Ropinirole CR 3 mg (Drug); Ropinirole CR 2 mg Placebo (Drug); Ropinirole CR 3 mg Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Primary completion
Sep 2006

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) Post-conversion From Ropinirole IR to Ropinirole CR Over Period
9; 14; 10; 11; 7; 5
SECONDARY
Number of Participants Discontinuing the Drug Due to AEs Post Conversion From Ropinirole IR to Ropinirole CR-RLS
0; 0; 1; 1; 0; 0
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With SAEs and Severity of AEs
0; 0; 0; 0; 0; 0
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Positive Scores (Improved) on Clinical Global Impression Improvement Scale (CGI-I) Pre-conversion and One Week Post-conversion
14; 12; 10; 9; 6; 6
SECONDARY
Change From Pre-conversion in International RLS (IRLS) Rating Scale Total Score to One Week Post-conversion
-5.1; -0.1; -1.5; -1.3; -5.8; 1.2
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With pre-and One Week Post-conversion Values of Vital Signs of Potential Clinical Concern (PCC)
1; 1; 1; 1; 1; 2
SECONDARY
Change From Pre-conversion in Systolic and Diastolic Orthostatic SBP and DBP to One Week Post-conversion
-0.8; -3.9; 4.0; -7.7; -1.2; -5.3
SECONDARY
Change From Pre-conversion in Pulse Rate to One Week Post-conversion
-0.1; -0.4; 1.0; -0.9; -1.5; 1.2
SECONDARY
Change From Pre-conversion to Post-conversion in Ambulatory Blood Pressure
-20.0; -20.0; -6.0; -8.0; -6.4; -10.6

Summary

This is a multi-center, Phase III study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of proposed dose conversion recommendations for RLS subjects converting from ropinirole immediate release to ropinirole controlled-release for RLS.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of RLS using IRLS Study Group (IRLSSG) diagnostic criteria.
  • Subjects currently being treated for RLS with a stable dose (for at least 2 weeks) of ropinirole IR given once daily.
  • Subjects with RLS symptoms during both the evening and night or night time only.
  • Subjects who have given written informed consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects who require treatment of daytime RLS symptoms.
  • Signs of secondary RLS, serum ferritin level less than 10 mcg/L.
  • Movement Disorders, Clinically significant or unstable medical conditions.
  • Abnormal labs, electrocardiogram (ECG) or physical findings.
  • Receiving prohibited medications.
  • Sleeping habits incompatible with study design.
  • Intolerance to ropinirole or other dopamine agonist.
  • Pregnant or lactating.
  • Women of child-bearing potential who are not practicing an acceptable method of birth control.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00256854). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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