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Study NCT ID: NCT00307450
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2009-08-03
First Post: 2006-03-27

Brief Title: Efficacy and Safety of Levetiracetam Versus Placebo on Levodopa-induced Dyskinesias in Advanced Parkinsons Disease
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden
Organization: Technische Universität Dresden

Study Overview

Official Title: Efficacy and Safety of Levetiracetam Versus Placebo on Levodopa-induced Dyskinesias in Advanced Parkinsons Disease LeLeDys Study - A Multicenter Randomized Stratified Double-blinded Placebo-controlled Phase IV Study
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2009-07
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: LeLeDys
Brief Summary: The study is designed to measure the efficacy and safety of levetiracetam on levodopa-induced dyskinesias in late-stage Parkinsons disease The patients are planned to be treated with levetiracetam up to 2000 mg per day or placebo for 13 weeks Efficacy measure is the modified AIMS
Detailed Description: The LeLeDys study is designed to determine the efficacy and safety of levetiracetam on levodopa-induced dyskinesias in advanced Parkinsons disease

The design is a multicenter randomized stratified double-blinded placebo-controlled phase IV study design

The hypothesis is that levetiracetam is able to reduce duration and severity of levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinsons disease

The patients are planned to be treated with levetiracetam up to 2000 mg per day or placebo for 13 weeks Efficacy measure is the modified AIMS

Main inclusion criteria are

Advanced Parkinsons disease Hoehn Yahr II-IV
Age of 30 to 80 years
Levodopa-induced dyskinesias of at least 25 of the waking day and with moderate disability
Stable dosage of antiparkinson medication andor stable deep brain stimulation parameters for at least 4 week prior inclusion
Written informed consent

Main exclusion criteria are

Atypical parkinsonian syndromes
Treatment with antipsychotics
Epilepsia or seizure in the history
Deep brain stimulation other than DBS in STN
Pregnant or lactating women
Severe dementia

Methods

Primary outcome measure is the modified AIMS
Secondary outcome measures include UPDRS safety patient day record

Study medication

Levetiracetam upt to 2000 mg day
Matched Placebo

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
EUDRAC no 2005-005940-18 None None None
Ethic board no EK10012006 None None None