Restless Legs Syndrome
Conditions
Brief summary
Study to evaluate treatment effect of pramipexole on RLS severity as measured by IRLS, CGI-I and RLS-6 and to evaluate the time needed to reach maintenance dose of Pramipexole (PPX)
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients suffering from primary RLS who are planned to be initiated on treatment with pramipexole as part of the routine care could be included into the study * Patients not pre-treated with any dopaminergic agent (de novo patients) or patients pretreated with dopaminergic medication * Male or female patients of any age
Exclusion criteria
* Treating physicians are asked to consider the regulations described in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) for the treatment with pramipexole
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of RLS symptoms (IRLS) on a 4-point rating scale | up to 12 weeks |
| Assessment of RLS severity on a 6-point rating scale | up to 12 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Clinical Global Impression Improvement (CGI-I) rated on a 7-point scale | up to 12 weeks |
| Global assessment of efficacy by investigator on a 5-point scale | after 12 weeks |
| Number of patients with adverse events | up to 12 weeks |
| Time to reach maintenance dose of pramipexole | up to 12 weeks |