Transdermal Ketoprofen to Treat Mild to Moderate Osteoarthritis (OA) Pain of the Knee
Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel, Placebo Controlled 4 Week Proof-of-Concept Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Transdermal Ketoprofen When Administered With Controlled Heat in Patients With Mild to Moderate OA Pain of the Knee
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the investigational ketoprofen patch with a controlled heating patch, compared to placebo (inactive substance) for the treatment of pain caused by osteoarthritis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2 pain
Started Apr 2005
Shorter than P25 for phase_2 pain
5 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 18, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 19, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2005
CompletedJune 5, 2012
May 1, 2012
6 months
April 18, 2005
May 30, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change from baseline in the WOMAC pain subscale score
28 days
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Number of participants wih adverse events
28 days
Patient Global Satisfaction score
28 days
Mean change from baseline for average pain over the last 24 hours VAS scores
28 days
Study Arms (2)
Transdermal Ketoprofen Patch with CHADD
EXPERIMENTALPlacebo patch and a dummy heating unit
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
12 hours patch application for 28 days
12 hours application for 28 days
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patient is between forty (40) and seventy-five (75) years of age.
- Patient has clinically diagnosed radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis of the knee within the past year.
You may not qualify if:
- Patient has known allergy to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (including aspirin) or has a suspected hypersensitivity, allergy or other contraindication to any compound present in the study medication.
- Patient has a history of significant gastrointestinal disease or previous gastrointestinal upset following NSAID administration.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- ZARS Pharma Inc.lead
Study Sites (5)
SouthBay Pharma Research
Buena Park, California, 90620, United States
The Center for Rheumatology and Bone Research
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20006, United States
Radiant Research
Daytona Beach, Florida, 32114, United States
University Clinical Research
Pembroke Pines, Florida, 33024, United States
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York, 10021, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David Borenstein, MD
The Center for Rheumatology
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
H F Farmer, MD
Radiant Research Inc.
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Larry Gilderman, DO
University Clinical Research
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Soledad Lee, MD
Southbay Pharma Research
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Joseph A Markenson, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 18, 2005
First Posted
April 19, 2005
Study Start
April 1, 2005
Primary Completion
October 1, 2005
Study Completion
October 1, 2005
Last Updated
June 5, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-05