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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Safety and Efficacy of AVP-923 for Pseudobulbar Affect in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00050232

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Brief summary

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Pseudobulbar Affect is a condition characterized by frequent episodes of laughing and crying out of proportion. Other terms used to describe this condition include emotional lability, emotionalism, emotion incontinence, emotional discontrol, excessive emotionalism and pathological laughing and crying. AVP-923 is a new experimental drug that may assist in the reduction of uncontrolled episodes. This study will test the safety and efficacy of AVP-923 in the treatment of MS patients suffering from pseudobulbar affect.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00050232
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Avanir Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Enrollment
96 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 68 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Dec 2002 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Jun 2004 (Actual)
Completion
Jun 2004 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jul 14, 2016

2002 – 2004

United States locations

U.S. sites
20
U.S. states
13
U.S. cities
20
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix Arizona 85013 —
George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20037 —
Neurological Associates Fort Lauderdale Florida 33334 —
Neurology & Headache Specialist of Atlanta, L.L.C. Decatur Georgia 30033 —
Radiant Research Alexian Brothers Elk Grove Village Illinois 60007 —
Consultants in Neurology LTD Northbrook Illinois 60062 —
Advanced Neurology Specialists Great Falls Montana 59405 —
Neurological Associates, P.C. Lincoln Nebraska 68506 —
Upstate Clinical Research Albany New York 12205 —
DENT Neurologic Group L.L.P. Amherst New York 14266 —
Hospital for Joint Diseases - MS Care Center New York New York 10003 —
Institute for Human Performance Syracuse New York 13210 —
Raleigh Neurology Associates, P.A. Raleigh North Carolina 27607 —
NeuroCare Center, Inc. Canton Ohio 44718 —
Leheigh Valley Neurosciences and Pain Research Center Allentown Pennsylvania 18103 —
Westmorland Neurology Greensburg Pennsylvania 15601 —
Neurological Associates of Delaware Valley Upland Pennsylvania 19013 —
FACH-UHC Department of Neurological Services Burlington Vermont 05401 —
Swedish Medical Center Seattle Washington 98122 —
Neurology and Neurosurgery Associates of Tacoma Tacoma Washington 98405 —

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