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Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Tegaserod Treatment and Placebo in Women With Dyspepsia

Primary Purpose

Dyspepsia

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

This is an interventional treatment trial for Dyspepsia focused on measuring Dyspepsia, gastrointestinal, tegaserod

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)Female

Inclusion Criteria: Female, 18 years or older Self-reported presence of persistent or recurrent adverse digestive symptoms consistent with dyspepsia for at least 12 weeks, not necessarily consecutive, during the previous 12 months. Exclusion Criteria: Abnormal upper GI endoscopy findings such as esophageal, gastric erosions or ulcers and/or duodenal ulcers/erosions. Any of the following symptoms: heartburn, epigastric pain, nausea or vomiting. Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may appl

Sites / Locations

  • Novartis

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Over 6 weeks of treatment assessment of percent of days with satisfactory relief of dyspepsia and/or average severity score in (average of post-prandial fullness early satiety and bloating)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Average severity score during each week.
Percentage of days with satisfactory relief of dyspepsia during each week.
Weekly global assessment of change in dyspepsia condition.
Daily assessment of improvment of individual symptoms postprandial fullness early satiety, bloating, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting.
Quality of life at end of treatment compared to baseline.
Safety and tolerability.

Full Information

First Posted
September 8, 2005
Last Updated
January 31, 2008
Sponsor
Novartis
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00232024
Brief Title
Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Tegaserod Treatment and Placebo in Women With Dyspepsia
Official Title
Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Tegaserod Treatment and Placebo in Women With Dyspepsia
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
May 2006 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Novartis

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study is being done to evaluate the safety, tolerability and satisfactory relief of dyspepsia symptoms in females excluding those with predominant stomach pain. Tegaserod will be evaluated at 6mg twice daily and placebo.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Dyspepsia
Keywords
Dyspepsia, gastrointestinal, tegaserod

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
1296 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Tegaserod
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Over 6 weeks of treatment assessment of percent of days with satisfactory relief of dyspepsia and/or average severity score in (average of post-prandial fullness early satiety and bloating)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Average severity score during each week.
Title
Percentage of days with satisfactory relief of dyspepsia during each week.
Title
Weekly global assessment of change in dyspepsia condition.
Title
Daily assessment of improvment of individual symptoms postprandial fullness early satiety, bloating, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting.
Title
Quality of life at end of treatment compared to baseline.
Title
Safety and tolerability.

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Female, 18 years or older Self-reported presence of persistent or recurrent adverse digestive symptoms consistent with dyspepsia for at least 12 weeks, not necessarily consecutive, during the previous 12 months. Exclusion Criteria: Abnormal upper GI endoscopy findings such as esophageal, gastric erosions or ulcers and/or duodenal ulcers/erosions. Any of the following symptoms: heartburn, epigastric pain, nausea or vomiting. Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may appl
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Novartis
Organizational Affiliation
Basel
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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