Patients with Parkinson's disease who completed the prior double-blind study 6002-009 are eligible to enter into this long-term study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of KW-6002 administered long-term in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease treated with levodopa.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
308
Oral istradefylline (KW-6002) 20 or 40 mg once daily
Unnamed facility
Tokyo, Japan
Adverse events
Reducing the mean total hours of awake time per day spent in the OFF state
Reducing the mean percentage of awake time per day spent in the OFF state
Mean change in the total hours and the percentage of awake time per day spent in the ON state (without dyskinesia, with dyskinesia, with non-troublesome dyskinesia, and with troublesome dyskinesia)
Change in Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS)
Change in the Clinical Global Impression - Improvement scale (CGI-I)
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