Kinetic Tremor in Parkinsons Disease: Its Course Under Pramipexole (Mirapexin®) Treatment and Impact on Quality of Life

March 14, 2014 updated by: Boehringer Ingelheim
The study will compare the effect of pramipexole on different types of tremor and particularly kinetic tremor in early and advanced Parkinson's disease patients and will evaluate the course of tremor measured with spiralometry under pramipexole treatment.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1703

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Keila, Estonia
        • Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site 5
      • Kohtla-Järve, Estonia
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      • Rakvere, Estonia
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      • Tallinn, Estonia
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      • Tallinn, Estonia
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      • Tallinn, Estonia
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      • Tartu, Estonia
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      • Valga, Estonia
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      • Kuldiga, Latvia
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      • Liepaja, Latvia
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      • Liepaja, Latvia
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      • Limbazi, Latvia
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      • Limbazi, Latvia
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      • Riga, Latvia
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      • Riga, Latvia
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      • Craiova, Romania
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      • Krasnodar, Russian Federation
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      • Moscow, Russian Federation
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      • Moscow, Russian Federation
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      • Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
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      • Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation
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      • Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation
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      • Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation
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      • Tomsk, Russian Federation
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      • Belgrade, Serbia
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      • Belgrade, Serbia
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      • Kragujevac, Serbia
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      • Krusevac, Serbia
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      • Nis, Serbia
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      • Nis, Serbia
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      • Novi Sad, Serbia
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      • Sombor, Serbia
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      • Valjevo, Serbia
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      • Vranje, Serbia
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      • ?adca, Slovakia
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      • Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
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      • Bratislava, Slovakia
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      • Levice, Slovakia
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      • Nováky, Slovakia
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      • Nové Mesto n/ Váhom, Slovakia
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      • Pies?any, Slovakia
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      • Povazská Bystrica, Slovakia
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      • Revúca, Slovakia
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      • Roznava, Slovakia
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      • Sal'a, Slovakia
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      • Bled, Slovenia
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Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Neurologists

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Idiopathic Parkinson's disease with or without fluctuations
  2. Indication for treatment with pramipexole (Mirapexin®)
  3. Presence of at least mild tremor symptoms (as judged by the treating physician)

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Any contraindications according to the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC): hypersensitivity to pramipexole or to any of the excipients.
  2. Ongoing treatment with pramipexole (Mirapexin®)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Patients with Parkinson's disease
Early and advanced Parkinson's disease patients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change From Baseline in Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) Part II Score at the End of Maintenance
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change (reduction) in UPDRS Part II score (activities of daily living) from baseline to end of study. Score ranging from 0 - 52 (0=no disability, 52=maximum disability)
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change From Baseline in UPDRS Part III Score at the End of Maintenance
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16
Change (reduction) in UPDRS Part III score (motor function) from baseline to end of study. Score ranging from 0 - 108 (0=no disability, 108=maximum disability)
Week 0 to weeks 9-16
Change From Baseline in Spiralometry Measurement at the End of Maintenance (Right Hand)
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change (reduction) in tremor amplitude from baseline to end of study for the right hand
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change From Baseline in Spiralometry Measurement at the End of Maintenance (Left Hand)
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change (reduction) in tremor amplitude from baseline to end of study for the left hand
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change From Baseline in Tremor Score From UPDRS (Items 16, 20, 21) at the End of Maintenance (Visit 3)
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change (reduction)in tremor score from baseline to end of study. Score ranging from 0 - 32 (0=no tremor, 32=high tremor)
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change From Baseline in 39 Item Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39) Score at the End of Maintenance
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change (reduction) in PDQ-39 score (quality of life) from baseline to end of study. Score ranging from 0-100 (0=perfect health, 100=worst health as assessed by the measure)
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Final Dose Distribution
Time Frame: Enter Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Final Mirapexin® dose distribution at the end of study
Enter Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (Visit 3)
Change From Baseline in UPDRS Part II Score at the End of Up-titration
Time Frame: Enter Week 0 to weeks 1-8 (Visit 2)
Change (reduction) in UPDRS Part II score (activities of daily living) from baseline to Visit 2. Score ranging from 0 - 52 (0=no disability, 52=maximum disability)
Enter Week 0 to weeks 1-8 (Visit 2)
Change From Baseline in UPDRS Part III Score at the End of Up-titration
Time Frame: Enter Week 0 to weeks 1-8 (Visit 2)
Change (reduction) in UPDRS Part III score (motor function) from baseline to Visit 2. Score ranging from 0 - 108 (0=no disability, 108=maximum disability)
Enter Week 0 to weeks 1-8 (Visit 2)
Change in Tremor Score (UPDRS Items 16, 20, 21) at the End of Up-titration
Time Frame: Enter Week 0 to weeks 1-8 (Visit 2)
Change (reduction) from baseline in tremor score, derived from UPDRS from baseline to Visit 2. Score ranging from 0 - 32 (0=no tremor, 32=high tremor)
Enter Week 0 to weeks 1-8 (Visit 2)
Incidence, Relationship and Seriousness of Adverse Events
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (end of study)
Total number of adverse events (AEs), causality and level of seriousness
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (end of study)
Number of Premature Discontinuations
Time Frame: Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (end of study)
Number of patients discontinuing the study prematurely
Week 0 to weeks 9-16 (end of study)

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 18, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

April 8, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 11, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 14, 2014

Last Verified

March 1, 2014

More Information

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