This study, will compare pregabalin with placebo for the duration of 14 weeks to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pregabalin in patients with fibromyalgia.

Official Title

14 Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Of Pregabalin Twice Daily In Patients With Fibromyalgia.

Conditions

Fibromyalgia

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Further Details

Primary Outcome Measures:

  • patient daily pain diaries

Study Start

June 2006

Eligibility & Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and above
Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Inclusion Criteria:
ACR criteria for fibromyalgia
A score of more or equal to 40 mm on the Pain Visual Analog Scale (VAS)

 

Total Enrolment

740

Contact Details

Australian Locations:

Warrawong, New South Wales, 2502, Australia; Recruiting
Maroochydore, Queensland, 4558, Australia; Recruiting
Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia; Recruiting
Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia; Recruiting

 For more information on this trial, contact Pfizer

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