NCT01142193

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and effectiveness of USL255 as adjunctive therapy in patients with refractory partial onset-seizures.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
249

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2010

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
16 countries

69 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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2010

Completed
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First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 9, 2010

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 11, 2010

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2012

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2013

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 7, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

May 22, 2014

Status Verified

May 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.6 years

First QC Date

June 9, 2010

Results QC Date

April 3, 2014

Last Update Submit

May 19, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

Epilepsypartial onset seizureadjunctive therapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percent Reduction From Baseline in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Plus Maintenance Phase Compared to Baseline.

    11 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (9)

  • Proportion of Subjects With ≥50% Reduction (Responder Rate) in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Plus Maintenance Phase Compared to Baseline.

    11 weeks

  • Proportion of Subjects With ≥50% Reduction (Responder Rate) in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Phase Compared to Baseline.

    3 weeks (weeks 1-3)

  • Percent Reductions From Baseline in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Phase Compared to Baseline.

    3 weeks (weeks 1-3)

  • Percent Reduction From Baseline in Weekly (7 Day) All Seizure Frequency During the Titration Plus Maintenance Phase.

    11 weeks

  • Proportion of Subjects With ≥25%, ≥75%, and 100% Reduction in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Phases Compared to Baseline.

    3 weeks (weeks 1-3)

  • +4 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

USL255

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: USL255

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

USL255DRUG
USL255
Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subject has a confirmed diagnosis of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalization for at least 12 months prior to Visit 1.
  • Currently on a stable dosing regimen of 1 to 3 AEDs for at least 4-weeks prior to Visit 1 (12 weeks for phenobarbital and primidone).
  • Have a minimum of 8 partial-onset seizures and no more than 21 consecutive seizure free days, during the 8-week baseline.

You may not qualify if:

  • Have a history of seizure episodes lasting less than 30 minutes in which several seizures occur with such frequency that the initiation and completion of each individual seizure cannot be distinguished, within 3 months prior to Visit 1.
  • Have a history of pseudoseizures, or status epilepticus, within 3 months prior to Visit 1.
  • Have a history of metabolic acidosis, nephrolithiasis, ureterolithiasis, or narrow angle glaucoma.
  • Have a history of suicidal attempts, suicidal ideation, or uncontrolled psychiatric illness within 2 years of Visit 1.
  • Currently taking, or have taken felbamate within the past 18 months, or have taken vigabatrin in the past.
  • Have taken topiramate within the past 6 months.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (69)

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Ventura, California, United States

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Gainesville, Florida, United States

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Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Pensacola, Florida, United States

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Port Charlotte, Florida, United States

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Boise, Idaho, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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Waldorf, Maryland, United States

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Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Toledo, Ohio, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Temple, Texas, United States

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Córdoba, Argentina

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Salta, Argentina

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Villa Nueva, Argentina

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Bedford Park, Australia

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Clayton, Australia

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Fitzory, Australia

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Heidelberg West, Australia

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Parkville, Australia

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Randwick, Australia

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Woodville, Australia

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Bruges, Belgium

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Duffel, Belgium

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Leuven, Belgium

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Greenfield Park, Canada

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Santiago, Chile

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Valdivia, Chile

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Bonn, Germany

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Athens, Greece

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Thessaloniki, Greece

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Bangalore, India

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Ashkelon, Israel

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Haifa, Israel

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Holon, Israel

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Nahariya, Israel

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Petah Tikva, Israel

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Ramat Gan, Israel

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Auckland, New Zealand

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Gdansk, Poland

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Krakow, Poland

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Lodz, Poland

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Lublin, Poland

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Warsaw, Poland

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Kazan', Russia

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Moscow, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Samara, Russia

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Tyumen, Russia

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Yaroslavi, Russia

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Cape Town, South Africa

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Badalona, Spain

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Barakaldo, Spain

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Granada, Spain

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Madrid, Spain

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Related Publications (2)

  • Hogan RE, Blatt I, Lawson B, Nagaraddi V, Fakhoury TA, Anders B, Clark AM, Laine D, Halvorsen MB, Chung SS. Efficacy of once-daily extended-release topiramate (USL255): a subgroup analysis based on the level of treatment resistance. Epilepsy Behav. 2014 Dec;41:136-9. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2014.09.061. Epub 2014 Oct 21.

  • Chung SS, Fakhoury TA, Hogan RE, Nagaraddi VN, Blatt I, Lawson B, Arnold S, Anders B, Clark AM, Laine D, Meadows RS, Halvorsen MB; PREVAIL Study Group. Once-daily USL255 as adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures: randomized phase III study. Epilepsia. 2014 Jul;55(7):1077-87. doi: 10.1111/epi.12660. Epub 2014 Jun 5.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Epilepsy

Interventions

Topiramate

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

FructoseHexosesMonosaccharidesSugarsCarbohydratesKetoses

Results Point of Contact

Title
Bob Anders, Sr. Director of Clinical Operations
Organization
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 9, 2010

First Posted

June 11, 2010

Study Start

May 1, 2010

Primary Completion

December 1, 2012

Study Completion

January 1, 2013

Last Updated

May 22, 2014

Results First Posted

May 7, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-05

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