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Efficacy and Tolerability of Sifrol® (Pramipexole) in Patients With Advanced Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease

Observation of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Sifrol® (Pramipexole) in Patients With Advanced Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02248220
Enrollment
657
Registered
2014-09-25
Start date
1998-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2014-09-25

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Conditions

Parkinson Disease

Brief summary

Assessment of daily maintenance dose of Sifrol®, L-dopa sparing effect, effect on tremor, depression, anhedonia and tolerability

Interventions

DRUGPramipexole

Sponsors

Boehringer Ingelheim
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with advanced idiopathic Parkinson's disease for whom combined treatment with Sifrol and L-dopa was indicated

Exclusion criteria

* NA

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in cumulative daily doses of Sifrol®up to 8 weeksChanges in the doses between visits are evaluated using Wilcoxon's signed rank test
Changes in cumulative daily doses of L-dopaup to 8 weeksChanges in the doses between visits are evaluated using Wilcoxon's signed rank test

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change from Baseline in Snaith-Hamilton-Pleasure-Scale total scoreBaseline, after 8 weekspatients with SPES depression \>= 2
Change from Baseline in Tremor Impact Scale (TIS-D) total scoreBaseline, after 8 weeks
Change from Baseline in global Parkinson's Disease (PD) symptomsBaseline, after 8 weeksAkinesia, anhedonia, depression, dyskinesia, motor fluctuation, cognitive disturbances, rigor and tremor
Change from Baseline in Short Parkinson Evaluation Scale (SPES) total scoreBaseline, after 8 weeks
Global assessment of tolerability by investigator on a 5-point scaleafter 8 weeks
Number of patients with adverse eventsup to 8 weeks
Number of patients with adverse drug reactionsup to 8 weeks
Global assessment of efficacy by investigator on a 5-point scaleafter 8 weeks
Change from Baseline in SPES subscalesBaseline, after 8 weeksPsychopathological disturbances, Activities of daily living, Evaluation of motor function, Tremor, Resting Tremor, Postural tremor, Complications of therapy

Outcome results

None listed

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