A Exploratory Study of KWA-0711 in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)

October 29, 2013 updated by: Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase II Study of KWA-0711 in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of KWA-0711 in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

75

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

      • Tokyo and Other Japanese City, Japan
        • Japan

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

20 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patients who experienced fewer than three SBMs per week for more than 6 months prior to the enrollment
  • The patients who experienced one or more of the following signs or symptoms during more than 25% of bowel movements for more than 6 months: straining, lumpy or hard stools, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who have secondary constipation caused by systemic disorder
  • Patients who have organic constipation
  • Patients who received intestinal resection

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

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Drug: Placebo
Experimental: Drug:KWA-0711 dose 1
Experimental: Drug:KWA-0711 dose 2
Experimental: Drug:KWA-0711 dose 3
Experimental: Drug:KWA-0711 dose 4

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Improvement of signs and symptoms associated with constipation
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 14, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 15, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

May 16, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 30, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 29, 2013

Last Verified

October 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

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