Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Ampyra for Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease (NCT NCT01491022)

NCT ID: NCT01491022

Last Updated: 2018-01-02

Results Overview

The primary outcome measure will be the change in gait velocity as measured with by 3-dimensional gait analysis system.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Target enrollment

22 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline and 4 weeks

Results posted on

2018-01-02

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Ampyra Then Placebo
Ampyra 10 mg po BID for 4 weeks followed by 2 weeks washout followed by 4 weeks placebo
Placebo Then Ampyra
placebo for 4 weeks followed by 2 weeks washout followed by 4 weeks Ampyra 10 mg po BID
Intervention 1
STARTED
10
12
Intervention 1
COMPLETED
9
11
Intervention 1
NOT COMPLETED
1
1
2 Week Washout
STARTED
9
11
2 Week Washout
COMPLETED
9
11
2 Week Washout
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
Intervention 2
STARTED
9
11
Intervention 2
COMPLETED
8
11
Intervention 2
NOT COMPLETED
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Ampyra for Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Ampyra Then Placebo
n=10 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID for 4 weeks followed by 2 weeks washout followed by 4 weeks placebo
Placebo Then Ampyra
n=12 Participants
Placebo for 4 weeks followed by 2 weeks washout followed by Ampyra 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Total
n=22 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
67.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=99 Participants
67.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.9 • n=107 Participants
67.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
4 Participants
n=107 Participants
5 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=99 Participants
8 Participants
n=107 Participants
17 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and 4 weeks

The primary outcome measure will be the change in gait velocity as measured with by 3-dimensional gait analysis system.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ampyra
n=20 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=20 Participants
placebo: placebo
Change in Velocity
0.03 m/s
Standard Deviation 0.03
0.05 m/s
Standard Deviation 0.03

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks

change in UPDRS score (motor) range 0-104, where 0 is good and 104 is worse.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ampyra
n=20 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=20 Participants
placebo: placebo
United Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale Score(UPDRS) ,
35.22 units on a scale
Standard Error 14.4
35.55 units on a scale
Standard Error 13.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks

change in FOGQ score 0- 16, where 0 is normal, 16 is severely impaired

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ampyra
n=20 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=20 Participants
placebo: placebo
Freezing of Gait Questionnaire (FOGQ)
13.16 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.9
13.4 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks

time required to perform TUG.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ampyra
n=20 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=20 Participants
placebo: placebo
Timed Up and Go (TUG) Score
23.25 seconds
Standard Error 15.4
20.6 seconds
Standard Error 15.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks

time required to perform T25FW.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ampyra
n=20 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=20 Participants
placebo: placebo
Timed 25-foot Walk Test (T25FW)
11.6 seconds
Standard Error 5.0
11.8 seconds
Standard Error 6.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks

change in stride length as measured by 3 D capture analysis

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ampyra
n=20 Participants
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=20 Participants
placebo: placebo
Change in Stride Legth
-0.01 meters
Standard Deviation 0.04
0.05 meters
Standard Deviation 0.04

Adverse Events

Ampyra

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Ampyra
n=22 participants at risk
Ampyra 10 mg po BID Dalfampridine: 10 mg po bid for 4 weeks
Placebo
n=22 participants at risk
placebo: placebo
Nervous system disorders
dizzines
18.2%
4/22 • Number of events 4 • at 10 weeks
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • at 10 weeks
Infections and infestations
urinary tract infection
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2 • at 10 weeks
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • at 10 weeks
Nervous system disorders
balance worsening
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2 • at 10 weeks
0.00%
0/22 • at 10 weeks

Additional Information

Dr Corneliu Luca

University of Miami

Phone: 3052432235

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place