NCT00361504

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety profile of tapentadol (CG5503) PR at doses of 100 mg - 250 mg administered twice daily over a maximum one year period to patients with at least a 3-month history of low back pain, or pain caused by knee or hip osteoarthritis.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
1,123

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2006

Geographic Reach
2 countries

52 active sites

Status
completed

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 4, 2006

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 8, 2006

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2006

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2008

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

September 4, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

April 29, 2014

Status Verified

April 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

1.7 years

First QC Date

August 4, 2006

Results QC Date

July 24, 2009

Last Update Submit

April 10, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

OsteoarthritisPainLow Back PainHip PainKnee PainBackacheTapentadol

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants With Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAE)

    The number of participants who reported a TEAE during the treatment period. TEAE was defined as any adverse event that started or worsened on or after the start of the study medication and up to 3 days after the discontinuation of the study medication.

    52 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Change From Baseline in Average Pain Intensity Scores at Week 52 Using the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)

    Baseline, Week 52

Study Arms (2)

Tapentadol (CG5503)

EXPERIMENTAL

Tapentadol (CG5503) extended release (ER) 100 to 250 mg twice daily (BID) for up to one year.

Drug: Tapentadol (CG5503) ER

Oxycodone

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Oxycodone controlled release (CR) 20 to 50 mg twice daily (BID) for up to one year.

Drug: Oxycodone CR

Interventions

Oxycodone CR 10 mg oral tablet BID administered for first 3 days, 20 mg oral tablet BID administered for next 4 days, 20 to 50 mg oral tablet BID administered for the next 51 weeks.

Oxycodone

Tapentadol (CG5503) ER 50 mg oral tablet BID administered for first 3 days, 100 mg oral tablet BID administered for next 4 days, 100 to 250 mg oral tablet BID administered for the next 51 weeks.

Also known as: CG5503
Tapentadol (CG5503)

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Clinical diagnosis of knee or hip osteoarthritis with history of pain at the reference joint for at least 3 months or clinical diagnosis of low back pain of benign origin for at least 3 months
  • Must be dissatisfied with their current analgesic therapy (e.g. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDS, COX-2 inhibitors, opioids, paracetamol/acetaminophen
  • Have a pain intensity \>4 on Numerical Rating Scale

You may not qualify if:

  • Life-long history of seizure disorder or epilepsy
  • Any of the following within one year: mild/moderate traumatic brain injury, stroke, transient ischemic attack, and brain neoplasm
  • Severe traumatic brain injury within 15 years (consisting of more than one of the following: brain contusion (injuries resulting in hemorrhage), intracranial hematoma, unconsciousness or post traumatic amnesia lasting for more than 24 hours) or residual sequelae suggesting transient changes in consciousness
  • History of malignancy within past 2 years, with exception of a successfully treated basal cell carcinoma
  • Presence of significant pain associated with conditions other than osteoarthritis or low back pain that could confound the assessment or self-evaluation of pain

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (52)

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Mesa, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Anaheim, California, United States

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Cudahy, California, United States

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Encinitas, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Westlake Village, California, United States

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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States

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Chiefland, Florida, United States

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Clearwater, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Oldsmar, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Cumming, Georgia, United States

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Decatur, Georgia, United States

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Perry, Georgia, United States

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Suwanee, Georgia, United States

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Woodstock, Georgia, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States

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Topeka, Kansas, United States

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Paducah, Kentucky, United States

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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Rockville, Maryland, United States

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Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, United States

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Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Mamaroneck, New York, United States

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Williamsville, New York, United States

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Kettering, Ohio, United States

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Medford, Oregon, United States

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Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Corunna, Ontario, Canada

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Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Vancouver, Ontario, Canada

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Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada

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Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Related Publications (3)

  • Etropolski M, Kuperwasser B, Flugel M, Haufel T, Lange B, Rauschkolb C, Laschewski F. Safety and tolerability of tapentadol extended release in moderate to severe chronic osteoarthritis or low back pain management: pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials. Adv Ther. 2014 Jun;31(6):604-20. doi: 10.1007/s12325-014-0128-6. Epub 2014 Jul 2.

  • Afilalo M, Morlion B. Efficacy of tapentadol ER for managing moderate to severe chronic pain. Pain Physician. 2013 Jan;16(1):27-40.

  • Wild JE, Grond S, Kuperwasser B, Gilbert J, McCann B, Lange B, Steup A, Haufel T, Etropolski MS, Rauschkolb C, Lange R. Long-term safety and tolerability of tapentadol extended release for the management of chronic low back pain or osteoarthritis pain. Pain Pract. 2010 Sep-Oct;10(5):416-27. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2010.00397.x.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis, HipOsteoarthritis, KneeLow Back PainPainOsteoarthritisBack Pain

Interventions

Tapentadol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PhenolsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic Chemicals

Results Point of Contact

Title
Senior Director, Clinical Leader
Organization
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Officials

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial

    Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
LTE60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 4, 2006

First Posted

August 8, 2006

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion

July 1, 2008

Study Completion

July 1, 2008

Last Updated

April 29, 2014

Results First Posted

September 4, 2009

Record last verified: 2014-04

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