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N/A N=1,699

Kinetic Tremor in Parkinsons Disease: Its Course Under Pramipexole (Mirapexin®) Treatment and Impact on Quality of Life

Parkinson Disease

Enrolled (actual)
1,699
Serious AEs
0.2%
Results posted
Sep 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline in Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) Part II Score at the End of Maintenance — 5.20 Points on UPDRS scale

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Primary completion
Aug 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) Part II Score at the End of Maintenance
5.20
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in UPDRS Part III Score at the End of Maintenance
12
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Spiralometry Measurement at the End of Maintenance (Right Hand)
0.3
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Spiralometry Measurement at the End of Maintenance (Left Hand)
0.2
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Tremor Score From UPDRS (Items 16, 20, 21) at the End of Maintenance (Visit 3)
4.1
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in 39 Item Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39) Score at the End of Maintenance
15
SECONDARY
Final Dose Distribution
3.0
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in UPDRS Part II Score at the End of Up-titration
3.1
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in UPDRS Part III Score at the End of Up-titration
7.6
SECONDARY
Change in Tremor Score (UPDRS Items 16, 20, 21) at the End of Up-titration
2.5
SECONDARY
Incidence, Relationship and Seriousness of Adverse Events
266; 230; 3
SECONDARY
Number of Premature Discontinuations
100

Summary

The study will compare the effect of pramipexole on different types of tremor and particularly kinetic tremor in early and advanced Parkinson's disease patients and will evaluate the course of tremor measured with spiralometry under pramipexole treatment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Idiopathic Parkinson's disease with or without fluctuations
  • Indication for treatment with pramipexole (Mirapexin®)
  • Presence of at least mild tremor symptoms (as judged by the treating physician)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any contraindications according to the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC): hypersensitivity to pramipexole or to any of the excipients.
  • Ongoing treatment with pramipexole (Mirapexin®)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01100073). 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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