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Study of Responsiveness of Seven Functional Tasks in Patients With Poststroke Upper Limb Spasticity With Botulinum Toxin Type A Treatment

Primary Purpose

Stroke, Muscle Spasticity

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Botulinum Toxin Type A
Placebo
Sponsored by
Allergan
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Stroke

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Medically stable poststroke with focal unilateral upper-limb spasticity

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Stroke within 6 months of the study enrollment visit
  • Previous or current botulinum toxin therapy of any type in the study limb

Sites / Locations

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

1

2

Arm Description

Botulinum Toxin Type A

Saline

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Seven functional tasks (nail filing, hand cleaning, holding a water bottle, brushing teeth, holding a small fruit, holding a medium fruit, and holding a large fruit)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Spasticity of the upper-limb flexors as measured by the Ashworth Scale

Full Information

First Posted
April 1, 2008
Last Updated
May 23, 2008
Sponsor
Allergan
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00651690
Brief Title
Study of Responsiveness of Seven Functional Tasks in Patients With Poststroke Upper Limb Spasticity With Botulinum Toxin Type A Treatment
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
March 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2005 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2005 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Allergan

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study evaluates the responsiveness of 7 functional tasks to botulinum toxin Type A treatment in poststroke patients with spasticity of the upper-limb flexors

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Stroke, Muscle Spasticity

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
62 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Botulinum Toxin Type A
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Saline
Intervention Type
Biological
Intervention Name(s)
Botulinum Toxin Type A
Other Intervention Name(s)
BOTOX®
Intervention Description
200 U to 360 U of botulinum toxin Type A on Day 0. Patients who met retreatment criteria received a second treatment (open-label) at Week 12 or Week 18
Intervention Type
Biological
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Saline injection on Day 0
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Seven functional tasks (nail filing, hand cleaning, holding a water bottle, brushing teeth, holding a small fruit, holding a medium fruit, and holding a large fruit)
Time Frame
Week 6
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Spasticity of the upper-limb flexors as measured by the Ashworth Scale
Time Frame
Week 6

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Medically stable poststroke with focal unilateral upper-limb spasticity Exclusion Criteria: Stroke within 6 months of the study enrollment visit Previous or current botulinum toxin therapy of any type in the study limb
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Medical Director
Organizational Affiliation
Allergan
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
City
Indianapolis
State/Province
Indiana
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
16731213
Citation
Turkel CC, Bowen B, Liu J, Brin MF. Pooled analysis of the safety of botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of poststroke spasticity. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Jun;87(6):786-92. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.02.015.
Results Reference
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Citation
Turkel C, Bowen B, Liu J, Brin M. A pooled analysis of the safety of BoNTA (BOTOX(R)) in the treatment of poststroke spasticity. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2006;20(1):200 ABS-P3-081
Results Reference
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Links:
URL
http://www.allerganclinicaltrials.com
Description
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