drugset / Trial / NCT00623324

The Effects of Aplindore on the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease

NCT00623324 ↗

Phase 2 Completed 40 enrolled Ligand Pharmaceuticals
RandomizedSingle-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety, tolerability, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of aplindore in patients with early stage Parkinson's Disease (PD) who are not currently taking any dopamine agonists or who are able to wash off dopamine agonists for 14 days prior to baseline. Efficacy will be assessed using the UPDRS questionnaire including part 3 of the UPDRS (Motor). their level of sleepiness on a standardized rating scale (Epworth Sleepiness Scale) and their level of nausea daily. Safety endpoints will include adverse events (AEs), clinical laboratory data, vital signs (blood pressure, orthostatic blood pressure and heart rate), ECGs, physical examinations and self rated scales.

Timeline

Start
2008-01
Primary completion
2008-07
Completion
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Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Aplindore Small molecule 0.05 mg —
Comparator Aplindore Small molecule 5 mg —

Indications