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The BSDI consists of six items (driving a vehicle; reading; watching TV; shopping; getting about on foot (walking); doing everyday activities), each ranges from 0 (=no impairment) to 4 (=no longer possible due to illness). The change from baseline was calculated as the score at the corresponding visit minus the baseline score.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Points on a scale', 'dispersionType': 'Standard Deviation', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Intention to treat population by using the Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF) imputation technique for missing values'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Patient Evaluation of Global Response (PEGR) at Final Visit', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '75', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '34', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin)', 'description': 'incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) (active ingredient: Clostridium Botulinum neurotoxin Type A free from complexing proteins) powder for solution for injection'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Placebo', 'description': 'Placebo to incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) powder for solution for injection Dose (Main Period only): one injection session of solution, prepared by reconstitution of powder with 0.9% NaCl;Mode of administration: intramuscular injection'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '1.3', 'spread': '2.09', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '-0.6', 'spread': '2.16', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEAN', 'timeFrame': 'Final visit (up to week 20 after injection of the Main Period)', 'description': 'The PEGR is a descriptive subjective 9-point response scale ranging from "complete abolishment of signs and symptoms" (value=+4) down to "very marked worsening" (value=-4).', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Points on a scale', 'dispersionType': 'Standard Deviation', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Intention to treat population with missing values imputed by "no effect".'}]}, 'participantFlowModule': {'groups': [{'id': 'FG000', 'title': 'incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin)', 'description': 'incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) (active ingredient: Clostridium Botulinum neurotoxin Type A free from complexing proteins) powder for solution for injection'}, {'id': 'FG001', 'title': 'Placebo', 'description': 'Placebo to incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) powder for solution for injection Dose (Main Period only): one injection session of solution, prepared by reconstitution of powder with 0.9% NaCl;Mode of administration: intramuscular injection'}], 'periods': [{'title': 'Main Period - 6 to 20 Weeks', 'milestones': [{'type': 'STARTED', 'achievements': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '75'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '34'}]}, {'type': 'COMPLETED', 'achievements': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '70'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '32'}]}, {'type': 'NOT COMPLETED', 'achievements': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '5'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '2'}]}], 'dropWithdraws': [{'type': 'Withdrawal Criteria Occurred', 'reasons': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '4'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '0'}]}, {'type': 'Consent Withdrawn', 'reasons': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '1'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '0'}]}, {'type': 'Lost to Follow-up', 'reasons': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '0'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '1'}]}, {'type': 'Dosing Error At Visit 2 (Baseline)', 'reasons': [{'groupId': 'FG000', 'numSubjects': '0'}, {'groupId': 'FG001', 'numSubjects': '1'}]}]}, {'title': 'Open-Label Ext. 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The JRS sumscore is the sum of the two components of the scale:\n\n* JRS-Severity score which ranges from 0 (=absence of severity) to 4 (=maximum severity)\n* JRS-Frequency score which ranges from 0 (=no frequency) to 4 (=maximum frequency) The change from baseline was calculated as the score at the corresponding visit minus the baseline score."}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Jankovic Rating Scale (JRS) Change From Baseline in the JRS Severity Subscore at Week 6 After Injection (Assessed by Subject Diary)', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, week 6', 'description': "The Jankovic Rating Scale (JRS) is used for classification of the patient's individual symptoms of blepharospasm and for determination of the therapeutic efficacy of study medication. The JRS sumscore is the sum of the two components of the scale:\n\n* JRS-Severity score which ranges from 0 (=absence of severity) to 4 (=maximum severity)\n* JRS-Frequency score which ranges from 0 (=no frequency) to 4 (=maximum frequency) The change from baseline was calculated as the score at the corresponding visit minus the baseline score."}, {'measure': 'Blepharospasm Disability Index (BSDI) Change From Baseline in the BSDI at Week 6 After Injection', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, week 6', 'description': 'The Blepharospasm Disability Index is a scale for the assessment of impairment of specific activities of daily living caused by blepharospasm. The BSDI consists of six items (driving a vehicle; reading; watching TV; shopping; getting about on foot (walking); doing everyday activities), each ranges from 0 (=no impairment) to 4 (=no longer possible due to illness). The change from baseline was calculated as the score at the corresponding visit minus the baseline score.'}, {'measure': 'Patient Evaluation of Global Response (PEGR) at Final Visit', 'timeFrame': 'Final visit (up to week 20 after injection of the Main Period)', 'description': 'The PEGR is a descriptive subjective 9-point response scale ranging from "complete abolishment of signs and symptoms" (value=+4) down to "very marked worsening" (value=-4).'}]}, 'conditionsModule': {'conditions': ['Blepharospasm']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '21520284', 'type': 'RESULT', 'citation': 'Jankovic J, Comella C, Hanschmann A, Grafe S. Efficacy and safety of incobotulinumtoxinA (NT 201, Xeomin) in the treatment of blepharospasm-a randomized trial. Mov Disord. 2011 Jul;26(8):1521-8. doi: 10.1002/mds.23658. Epub 2011 Apr 22.'}, {'pmid': '23435927', 'type': 'RESULT', 'citation': 'Truong DD, Gollomp SM, Jankovic J, LeWitt PA, Marx M, Hanschmann A, Fernandez HH; Xeomin US Blepharospasm Study Group. Sustained efficacy and safety of repeated incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin((R))) injections in blepharospasm. J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2013 Sep;120(9):1345-53. doi: 10.1007/s00702-013-0998-9. Epub 2013 Feb 23.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Patients received one injection with incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) or placebo at baseline. Thereafter, all patients who entered the Open-Label Extension Period (OLEX) received up to five injection sessions of incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) during the OLEX period.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '80 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Main Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Male or female pretreated outpatients between ages 18 and 80 years (inclusive)\n* A clinical diagnosis of bilateral blepharospasm (BEB) characterized by spontaneous, spasmodic, intermittent or persistent involuntary contractions of the orbicular oculi muscles\n* A need for injection of Botulinum toxin (defined by a Jankovic Rating Scale (JRS) severity subscore \\>= 2)\n* On a stable dose of other medications (if any) used for focal dystonia treatment (e.g. anticholinergics and benzodiazepines) for at least 3 months prior to and expected throughout the Main Period\n* Source documentation of the last two consecutive injection sessions with BOTOX® and a stable satisfactory therapeutic response directly prior to trial entry\n* At least 10 weeks must have been passed between the last injection with BOTOX® for BEB and Baseline\n\nMain Exclusion Criteria:\n\n* Atypical variant of BEB caused by inhibition of levator palpebrae muscle\n* Myotomy or denervation surgery in the affected muscles (e.g. peripheral denervation and/or spinal cord stimulation)\n* The previous two injections with BOTOX® with more than 50 Units per eye\n* Hypersensitivity to human serum albumin, sucrose, or Botulinum toxin A\n* Neuroleptic induced blepharospasm\n* Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton syndrome, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or any other significant neuromuscular disease which might interfere with the trial\n* Treatment with Botulinum toxins for any indication other than BEB within 4 months prior to Baseline and during the trial'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT00406367', 'briefTitle': 'IncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Blepharospasm', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH'}, 'officialTitle': 'Prospective, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Multi-center Trial With an Open-label Extension Period to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin) in the Treatment of Blepharospasm', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'MRZ 60201-0433'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin)', 'description': 'incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin, also known as "NT 201" or "Botulinum toxin type A (150 kiloDalton), free from complexing proteins") powder for solution for injection dose (Main Period only): one injection session of solution, prepared by reconstitution of powder with 0.9% Sodium Chloride (NaCl), up to 50 Units per eye; 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Mode of administration: intramuscular injection', 'armGroupLabels': ['Placebo']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '77030', 'city': 'Houston', 'state': 'Texas', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'Baylor College of Medicine', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 29.76328, 'lon': -95.36327}}, {'zip': 'B3J 3T1', 'city': 'Halifax', 'state': 'Nova Scotia', 'country': 'Canada', 'facility': 'David King, MD - Private Practice', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 44.64269, 'lon': -63.57688}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Joseph Jankovic, Prof.', 'role': 'STUDY_CHAIR', 'affiliation': 'Houston, Texas'}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}