An Open-Label Comparison of Duloxetine to Other Alternatives for the Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful

In brief

To test the non-inferiority of duloxetine monotherapy as a treatment for the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain as compared to pregabalin treatment among patients who have not had an adequate response to gabapentin.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT00385671
Run by: Eli Lilly and Company
People needed: 407
Starts: 2006-09-01
Expected to finish: 2009-11-01
Last updated by the study team: 2011-07-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

You must have been diagnosed with Diabetic Neuropathic Pain
Patient has an average daily pain score greater than or equal to 4 on an 11-point Likert scale, and patient or provider feel that a change from the current gabapentin therapy for pain management is warranted
Patient is currently treated with gabapentin greater than or equal to 900 milligram/day, has been prescribed the current dose for at least 4 weeks, and has been at least 80% compliant with dosing, according to patient report
Patient must agree not to change dose of gabapentin between Visits 1 and 2
You must have stable glycemic control

You may not qualify if…

Are judged prior to randomization to be at suicidal risk as defined by a score of 2 or greater on question 9 of the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II)
Current diagnosis or history of hemangiosarcoma
Patients with New York Heart Association Class III or IV symptoms of congestive heart failure
Patients with uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma
Presence of a current seizure disorder

Where it is running

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Torrance, California, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Cromwell, Connecticut, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Staten Island, New York, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Greenville, North Carolina, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Midvale, Utah, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Bochum, Germany
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Dresden, Germany
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Hamburg, Germany
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Siegen, Germany

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