The objective of this open-label extension is to assess the safety and tolerability of long-term treatment of rotigotine in subjects with idiopathic PD.
This is the open-label extension to the open-label trials SP824 (NCT00242008), SP825 (NCT00243971), and SP826 (NCT00243945) that assessed the efficacy and safety and tolerability of rotigotine in subjects with idiopathic Parkinson's Disease.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
186
Rotigotine transdermal patches: 10 cm2 (2 mg/24 hours); 20 cm2 (4 mg/24 hours); 30 cm2 (6 mg/24 hours); 40 cm2 (8 mg/24 hours) Optimal dosing: The maximum rotigotine dose allowed is 16 mg/24 hours.
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Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Number of Subjects With at Least One Adverse Event During This Open-label Extension Study
Adverse events are any untoward medical occurrences in a subject administered study treatment, whether or not these events are related to treatment.
Time frame: four years
Number of Subjects Who Withdrew From the Trial Due to an Adverse Event
Adverse events are any untoward medical occurrences in a subject administered study treatment, whether or not these events are related to treatment.
Time frame: four years
Mean Epworth Sleepiness Scale Score During the Open-label Extension.
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is a self-administered questionnaire with 8 questions. The total ESS score is the sum of 8 item-scores and can range between 0 and 24. The higher the score, the higher the person's level of daytime sleepiness.
Time frame: Visit 6 (post year 1), Visit 10 (post year 2), Visit 14 (post year 3), End of Treatment (last study visit or early withdrawal visit)
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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Southfield, Michigan, United States
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Forest Hills, New York, United States
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Houston, Texas, United States
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Innsbruck, Austria
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