NCT00275925

Brief Summary

This study is aimed to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of oxcarbazepine monotherapy in adults with partial seizures.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2005

Geographic Reach
1 country

7 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2005

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 11, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 12, 2006

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

November 30, 2007

Status Verified

November 1, 2007

First QC Date

January 11, 2006

Last Update Submit

November 29, 2007

Conditions

Keywords

partial epilepsy, oxcarbazepine, adults

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (5)

  • Epileptic activity at electroencephalography in rest

  • Flash light and hyperventilation test with electroencephalography

  • Frequency of epileptic episodes according to patient's diary

  • Electrocardiogram analysis for rhythm and conduction

  • Blood test for sodium, hepatic enzymes and blood cells

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Quality of Life assessment at baseline, last visit

  • Tolerability and safety of 24 week's treatment with oxcarbazepine monotherapy in adult patients with partial seizures

  • Rate of patients with total and partial control of epilepsy

  • Rate of patients requiring additional antiepileptic drugs

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • males and females, 18 - 70 years of age;
  • diagnosis of epilepsy, partial seizures;
  • ineffective or intolerable present therapy with 1 antiepileptic drug, or none of previous therapy with antiepileptic drugs

You may not qualify if:

  • progressive lesion of brain revealed by CT/MRI that performed no earlier than 2 years prior to screening;
  • non-epileptic seizures;
  • drug or alcohol dependence during a year prior to screening;

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (7)

Epilepsy Department of the Moscow Research Institute of Psychiatry

Moscow, Russia

Location

Neurology and Neurosurgery Department of the Moscow State Medico-stomatology University

Moscow, Russia

Location

Neurology and Neurosurgery Department of the Russian State Medical University

Moscow, Russia

Location

Neurology Department of I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy

Moscow, Russia

Location

Neurology Department of Pediatric faculty of the Russian State Medical University

Moscow, Russia

Location

Neurology Department of the Moscow region Research Institute named after M.F. Vladimirskiy

Moscow, Russia

Location

Epilepsy Department of the V.M. Bekhterev Sant-Petersburg Psychoneurology Institute

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

EpilepsySeizuresEpilepsies, Partial

Interventions

Oxcarbazepine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CarbamazepineDibenzazepinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 11, 2006

First Posted

January 12, 2006

Study Start

December 1, 2005

Study Completion

March 1, 2007

Last Updated

November 30, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-11

Locations