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Clinical Trial: Safety and Efficacy Study of Pregabalin in Fibromyalgia

This study is currently recruiting patients.
Verified by Pfizer September 2005

Sponsored by: Pfizer
Information provided by: Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00151489

Purpose

The purpose of this research study of pregabalin and fibromyalgia is to see if 1. pregabilin reduces the pain of fibromyalgia and if this effect lasts for six months and 2. to see if different dosages work better (reduce pain and mild to no side effects) for different people.
Condition Intervention Phase
Fibromyalgia
 Drug: pregabalin
 Drug: placebo
Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics:  Fibromyalgia

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Official Title: A Six-Month, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Durability of Effect Study of Pregabalin for Pain Associated with Fibromyalgia

Further Study Details: 
Primary Outcomes: To evaluate the efficacy of pregabalin (BID) compared with placebo in assessing the durability of effect for the treatment of pain associated with fibromyalgia among patients who initially respond to open-label pregabalin using Pain Visual Analog Scale
Secondary Outcomes: To evaluate the efficacy of pregabilin (BID) compared with placebo treatment to relieve pain and to improve global assessment, functional status, sleep and fatigue associated with fibromyalgia using questionnaires. To evaluate the longterm safety
Expected Total Enrollment:  1020

Study start: April 2005

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years and above,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • At screening (V1), patients must meet the AMerican College of Rheumatology criteria for fibromyalgia (i.e. widespread pain present for at least 3 months, and pain in at least 11 of 18 specific tendor point sites
  • At Screen (V1) and enrollment (V2), patients must have a score of greater than 40 mm on the Pain Visual Analog Scale

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other severe pain or inflammatory muscle or rheumatologic disease other than fibromyalgia, active infections or untreated endocrine disorders; or severe depression and other serious hepatic, respiratory, hematologic or immunologic illness or active malignancy or history of malignancy (examples of prohibited diseases: Hepatitis C, HIV, diabetes with nerve pain, other nerve pain (shingles), sleep apnea, epilepsy, narcolepsy, rheumatoid arthritis, generalized osteoarthritis, Lupus, Lyme disease unless sign and symptom free for 2 years, Sjogren''''s Syndrome, Sarcoid, Psoriatic ARthritis, Scleroderma)
  • Previous participation in a clinical trial with pregabalin; currently receiving or pending disability claims or workmans compensation or civil litigation, or used other experimental medicines within 30 days of screening
  • Creatinine Clearance less than 60 mL/min (estimated from serum creatinine; low platelet and/or white blood cell counts; abnormal Westergren erythrocyte sedimentation rate; abnormal antinuclear antibody (ANA greater than 3U), or rheumatoid factor (RF greater than 80 IU/mL); abnormal (clinically relevant 12 lead ECG
  • Use of prohibited pain/sleep medications (including antidepressants, sedatives, hypnotics, NSAIDs, opiates, muscle relaxants) during the study. Washout required prior to study entry.

Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00151489

Pfizer CT.gov Call Center      1-800-718-1021 

Alabama
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Anniston,  Alabama,  36207,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Tuscaloosa,  Alabama,  35406,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Calera,  Alabama,  35040,  United States; Recruiting

Arizona
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Phoenix,  Arizona,  85023,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Scottsdale,  Arizona,  85251,  United States; Recruiting

Arkansas
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Hot Springs,  Arkansas,  71913,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Fayetteville,  Arkansas,  72703,  United States; Recruiting

California
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Walnut Creek,  California,  94598,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Anaheim,  California,  92801,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Santa Ana,  California,  92705,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Carmichael,  California,  95608,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Pismo Beach,  California,  93449,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Los Alamitos,  California,  90720,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Northridge,  California,  91324,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Fresno,  California,  93710,  United States; Recruiting

Colorado
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Denver,  Colorado,  80218,  United States; Recruiting

Connecticut
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Stratford,  Connecticut,  06615,  United States; Recruiting

District of Columbia
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Washington,  District of Columbia,  20010,  United States; Recruiting

Florida
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Tampa,  Florida,  33609,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, West Palm Beach,  Florida,  33409,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Miami,  Florida,  33173,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Sunrise,  Florida,  33351,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Clearwater,  Florida,  33761,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Ocala,  Florida,  34474,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Palm Springs,  Florida,  33461,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Palm Harbor,  Florida,  34684,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Chiefland,  Florida,  32680,  United States; No longer recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Kissimmee,  Florida,  34741,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Plantation,  Florida,  33317,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Plantation,  Florida,  33324,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, St. Petersburg,  Florida,  33709,  United States; Recruiting

Georgia
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Atlanta,  Georgia,  30328,  United States; Recruiting

Illinois
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Peoria,  Illinois,  61614,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Gurnee,  Illinois,  60031,  United States; Recruiting

Indiana
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Evansville,  Indiana,  47712,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Evansville,  Indiana,  47714,  United States; Recruiting

Kansas
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Prairie Village,  Kansas,  66206,  United States; Recruiting

Kentucky
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Lexington,  Kentucky,  40509,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Owensboro,  Kentucky,  42303,  United States; Recruiting

Louisiana
      Pfizer Investigational Site, New Orleans,  Louisiana,  70114,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, New Orleans,  Louisiana,  70128,  United States; Recruiting

Massachusetts
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Worcester,  Massachusetts,  01610,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Springfield,  Massachusetts,  01107,  United States; Recruiting

Michigan
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Lansing,  Michigan,  48917,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Kalamazoo,  Michigan,  49009,  United States; Recruiting

Missouri
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Springfield,  Missouri,  65807,  United States; Recruiting

Nevada
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Henderson,  Nevada,  89014,  United States; Recruiting

New Jersey
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Cherry Hill,  New Jersey,  08002,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Edison,  New Jersey,  08817,  United States; Recruiting

New York
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Rochester,  New York,  14618,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Albany,  New York,  12205,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Johnson City,  New York,  13790,  United States; Recruiting

North Carolina
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Winston Salem,  North Carolina,  27103,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Raleigh,  North Carolina,  27609,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Raleigh,  North Carolina,  27612,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Charlotte,  North Carolina,  28209,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Salisbury,  North Carolina,  28144,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Winston Salem,  North Carolina,  27103,  United States; Recruiting

Ohio
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Toledo,  Ohio,  43623,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Columbus,  Ohio,  43212,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Cincinnati,  Ohio,  45219,  United States; Recruiting

Oklahoma
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Tulsa,  Oklahoma,  74104,  United States; Recruiting

Oregon
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Eugene,  Oregon,  97401,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Medford,  Oregon,  97504,  United States; Recruiting

Pennsylvania
      Pfizer Investigational Site, West Reading,  Pennsylvania,  19611-1124,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Mechanicsburg,  Pennsylvania,  17055,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Bensalem,  Pennsylvania,  19020,  United States; Recruiting

South Carolina
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Greer,  South Carolina,  29651,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Charleston,  South Carolina,  29406,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Greenville,  South Carolina,  29601,  United States; Recruiting

South Dakota
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Sioux Falls,  South Dakota,  57105,  United States; Recruiting

Tennessee
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Memphis,  Tennessee,  38119,  United States; Recruiting

Texas
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Austin,  Texas,  78705,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, San Antonio,  Texas,  78217,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Fort Worth,  Texas,  76107,  United States; Recruiting

Utah
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Salt Lake City,  Utah,  84107,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Layton,  Utah,  84041,  United States; Recruiting

Virginia
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Virginia Beach,  Virginia,  23454,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Viginia Beach,  Virginia,  23455,  United States; Recruiting

Washington
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Yakima,  Washington,  98902,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Spokane,  Washington,  99204,  United States; Recruiting

      Pfizer Investigational Site, Seattle,  Washington,  98166-2967,  United States; Recruiting

West Virginia
      Pfizer Investigational Site, Charleston,  West Virginia,  25304,  United States; Recruiting

Study chairs or principal investigators

Pfizer CT.gov Call Center,  Study Director,  Pfizer   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  A0081059
Last Updated:  September 8, 2005
Record first received:  September 7, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00151489
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-09-13

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