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NCT00344994 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

SWITCH:Restless Legs Patients Switched to Ropinirole From Pramipexole

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Augusta University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT00344994: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Augusta University.

NCT00344994 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Augusta University. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00344994, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Augusta University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the equipotent dose of ropinirole and pramipexole for patients switched from pramipexole to ropinirole in patients with moderate to severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). The rationale behind Switch is that patients with Restless Legs Syndrome can maintain stable efficacy and tolerability if correctly switched from one dopamine agonist to an equipotent dose of another.

Interventions

  • DRUG pramipexole

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2006-05
Est. Completion 2010-04
Phase Phase 4
Augusta University

106 total trials

What the finished NCT00344994 record still lists

NCT00344994 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which pramipexole is the first listed.

NCT00344994 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00344994 about?

NCT00344994 is a clinical study titled "SWITCH:Restless Legs Patients Switched to Ropinirole From Pramipexole". The purpose of this study is to determine the equipotent dose of ropinirole and pramipexole for patients switched from pramipexole to ropinirole in patients with moderate to severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). The rationale behind Switch is that patients with Restless Legs Syndrome can main...

What is the current status of trial NCT00344994?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2006-05. Estimated completion is 2010-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00344994?

The interventions under investigation include: pramipexole (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00344994?

This trial is sponsored by Augusta University, which has 106 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00344994's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 1753rd of 2000 higher than 167 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00344994, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00344994 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.