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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Cesamet™ for the Treatment of Pain in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

A Multicenter Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Cesamet™ for the Symptomatic Treatment of Pain in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00380913
Enrollment
23
Registered
2006-09-27
Start date
2006-09-30
Completion date
2007-10-31
Last updated
2008-02-15

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Conditions

Diabetic Neuropathies

Brief summary

This study was designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Cesamet™ in controlling pain in subjects experiencing pain due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of Cesamet™ in the symptomatic treatment of pain due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy. This is a phase IV, multi-center, open label outpatient clinical trial evaluating Cesamet™ treatment for control of pain due diabetic peripheral neuropathy. The study has two phases: a Pretreatment Phase and a Treatment Phase.

Interventions

Sponsors

NEMA Research, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain * Chronic daily pain present for at least 2 months * On stable analgesic regimen for one month * Baseline pain score greater than 40mm on a visual analog scale

Exclusion criteria

* Hypersensitivity to compounds in study drug or similar drugs * Pregnant or lactating females * Drug or alcohol abuse * Unstable medical condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Average Pain Score at target site.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Worst Pain Score at target site.
The Pain at Night Score at target site.
Quality of Life measures
Patient satisfaction with treatment
Safety will be assessed through the collection of AEs and vital signs.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026