NCT00315848

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness and tolerability of the buprenorphine transdermal system (5, 10, and 20 mg) in comparison to placebo transdermal system and immediate release oxycodone/acetaminophen in subjects with osteoarthritis pain inadequately treated with non-opioid analgesics. The double-blind treatment intervention duration is 60 days.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
225

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 1996

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

10 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

November 1, 1996

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 1999

Completed
6.4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 18, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 19, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

May 3, 2006

Status Verified

April 1, 2006

First QC Date

April 18, 2006

Last Update Submit

April 29, 2006

Conditions

Keywords

chronic painosteoarthritisopioidtransdermal

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Pain on average and pain right now scores at days 0, 9, 15, 30, 45, 60, or at early termination.

Secondary Outcomes (8)

  • Brief Pain Inventory

  • dropouts due to lack of efficacy

  • MOS health survey

  • VAS pain intensity

  • therapeutic response

  • +3 more secondary outcomes

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • unacceptable pain control despite currently taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug considered at a therapeutic and/or tolerated dose or currently taking \</=2 short-acting opioid doses per day.
  • taking \>/=3 opioid doses per day with or without acceptable pain control.

You may not qualify if:

  • receiving opioids at an average daily dose of greater than 60 mg of oral morphine equivalents or subjects receiving more than 6 tablets per day of a short-acting opioid.
  • scheduled to have surgery (including dental) involving the use of post- or preoperative analgesics or anesthetics during the study period.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (10)

Rheumatology Associates of North Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama, 35801, United States

Location

Arizona Research and Education

Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States

Location

Phoenix Center for Clinical Research

Phoenix, Arizona, 85015, United States

Location

Western Integrated Pain Treatment Centers

Westminster, Colorado, 80030, United States

Location

Gainesville Clinical Research Center

Gainesville, Florida, 32605, United States

Location

Park Place Therapeutic Center

Plantation, Florida, 33324, United States

Location

MediSphere Medical Research Center, L.L.C.

Evansville, Indiana, 47714, United States

Location

Stratton VA Medical Center

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

Location

Metroplex Clinical Research Center

Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

Location

Arthritis Diagnostic and Treatment Center

San Antonio, Texas, 78240, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

OsteoarthritisChronic Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic DiseasesPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 18, 2006

First Posted

April 19, 2006

Study Start

November 1, 1996

Study Completion

December 1, 1999

Last Updated

May 3, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-04

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