NCT01066442

Brief Summary

To compare the efficacy of BF2.649 over placebo (12 week Double-Blind Phase) and assess the long term safety and the efficacy maintenance(9 months Open-Label Extension Phase) of BF2.649 in the improvement of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.

Trial Health

87
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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
273

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2010

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 9, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 10, 2010

Completed
19 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2010

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

April 12, 2013

Status Verified

April 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

2.4 years

First QC Date

February 9, 2010

Last Update Submit

April 11, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS)Parkinson's Disease

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • ESS change (Epworth Sleepiness Scale) versus baseline

    at week 12 / 51 versus baseline

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Safety

    12-week and 52-week

Study Arms (2)

BF2.649 ( Pitolisant)

EXPERIMENTAL

BF2.649 (5mg, 10 mg, 20 mg) in capsules

Drug: BF2.649 (Pitolisant)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo of BF2.649 (5mg, 10mg, 20mg) in capsules

Drug: BF2.649 (Pitolisant)

Interventions

1 capsule of BF2.649 (5mg, 10mg , 20 mg) O.D

Also known as: Pitolisant
BF2.649 ( Pitolisant)Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age30 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with a documented history of Parkinson's disease according to UPDRS,fluctuator and non-fluctuator patients, Hoehn and Yahr score \<5;
  • stabilized on optimal antiparkinsonian treatments unmodified for 4 weeks prior to study entry;
  • presenting an Excessive Daytime Sleepiness as indicated by an ESS\>or=12

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with a known diagnosis of other degenerative parkinsonian syndromes (e.g. Progressive supra-nuclear palsy, multisystemic atrophy, corticobasal degenerescence, diffuse Lewy's Body dementia)
  • Patients who have shift work, chronic or occasional sleep deprivation, circadian rhythm disorders
  • Patients with a severe depression indicated by (BDI\>= 16)or at suicidal risk (BDI item G\>0) or depression treated for less than 8 weeks
  • Patients with a cognitive impairment

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Klinik für Neurologie Universitätsklinikum

Marburg, 35039, Germany

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Parkinson DiseaseDisorders of Excessive Somnolence

Interventions

pitolisant

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Parkinsonian DisordersBasal Ganglia DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesMovement DisordersSynucleinopathiesNeurodegenerative DiseasesSleep Disorders, IntrinsicDyssomniasSleep Wake DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Kati Gutierrez, PharmD

    Bioprojet

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 9, 2010

First Posted

February 10, 2010

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion

August 1, 2012

Study Completion

August 1, 2012

Last Updated

April 12, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-04

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