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A 12-Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Darifenacin to Increase the Warning Time in Patients With Overactive Bladder.

Primary Purpose

Overactive Bladder Syndrome

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Darifenacin
Placebo
Sponsored by
Novartis
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Overactive Bladder Syndrome focused on measuring Overactive Bladder, incontinence, antimuscarinic, warning time, darifenacin

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All Sexes

Inclusion Criteria: Three symptoms of OAB (urge incontinence, frequency and urgency) for at least six months prior to Visit 2. Patients capable of independent toileting and able of independently completing the patient diary. Exclusion Criteria: Patients in whom the use of anticholinergic drugs was contraindicated Evidence of severe liver disease Patients with other clinically significant urinary or gynecological conditions Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Sites / Locations

  • Novartis

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

1

2

Arm Description

Darifenacin

Placebo

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline in warning time at week 12.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change in warning time at weeks 2 & 6.
Change in frequency of urge incontinence episodes.
Change in frequency of micturitions.
Change in mean volume per void.
Change in frequency of urgency.
Safety and tolerability.
Quality of life.

Full Information

First Posted
September 12, 2005
Last Updated
January 18, 2008
Sponsor
Novartis
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00171145
Brief Title
A 12-Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Darifenacin to Increase the Warning Time in Patients With Overactive Bladder.
Official Title
A 12-Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Darifenacin to Increase the Warning Time in Patients With Overactive Bladder.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
December 2004 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Novartis

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study will assess the efficacy of a 12-week treatment with darifenacin in increasing warning time, the time from first sensation of urgency to voiding, in patients with OAB.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Keywords
Overactive Bladder, incontinence, antimuscarinic, warning time, darifenacin

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
445 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Darifenacin
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Darifenacin
Other Intervention Name(s)
Enablex
Intervention Description
Darifenacin 15 mg tablets once daily
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Placebo tablets once daily
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline in warning time at week 12.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in warning time at weeks 2 & 6.
Title
Change in frequency of urge incontinence episodes.
Title
Change in frequency of micturitions.
Title
Change in mean volume per void.
Title
Change in frequency of urgency.
Title
Safety and tolerability.
Title
Quality of life.

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Three symptoms of OAB (urge incontinence, frequency and urgency) for at least six months prior to Visit 2. Patients capable of independent toileting and able of independently completing the patient diary. Exclusion Criteria: Patients in whom the use of anticholinergic drugs was contraindicated Evidence of severe liver disease Patients with other clinically significant urinary or gynecological conditions Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Novartis
Organizational Affiliation
East Hanover NJ
Official's Role
Study Chair
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Novartis
City
East Hanover
State/Province
New Jersey
ZIP/Postal Code
07936-108
Country
United States

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