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NCT01391299

Safety and Efficacy Study of Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Forehead and Frown Lines

Completed NA Results posted Last updated 17 April 2019
What this trial tests

NA trial testing botulinum toxin Type A in Facial Rhytides in 175 participants. Completed in 28 February 2012.

Timeline
1 June 2011
Primary endpoint
18 October 2011
28 February 2012

Quick facts

Lead sponsorAllergan
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingtriple
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment175
Start date1 June 2011
Primary completion18 October 2011
Estimated completion28 February 2012
Sites1 location across Canada

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Allergan — full company profile →

Who can join

19 and older, any sex, with Facial Rhytides or Glabellar Frown Lines. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Percentage of Participants Achieving a Score of None or Mild by Investigator-Assessed Facial Wrinkle Scale With Photonumeric Guide (FWS) in Forehead Lines at Maximum Eyebrow Elevation Primary · Day 30

The Investigator assessed the severity of the patient's forehead lines at maximum eyebrow elevation using the 4-point FWS: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate or 3=severe. The percentage of participants with a score of none or mild at Day 30.

GroupValue95% CI
Botulinum Toxin Type A (40 Units)89.5
Botulinum Toxin Type A (30 Units)85.0
Placebo (Normal Saline)3.4
Percentage of Participants Achieving a Score of None or Mild by Subject-Assessed Facial Wrinkle Scale With Photonumeric Guide (FWS) in Forehead Lines at Maximum Eyebrow Elevation Primary · Day 30

The patient assessed the severity of their forehead lines at maximum eyebrow elevation using the 4-point FWS: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate or 3=severe. The percentage of participants with a score of none or mild at Day 30.

GroupValue95% CI
Botulinum Toxin Type A (40 Units)87.7
Botulinum Toxin Type A (30 Units)80.0
Placebo (Normal Saline)6.9
Percentage of Participants Achieving Satisfied or Very Satisfied by Subject Assessment of Satisfaction of Appearance of Forehead Lines Secondary · Day 30

Participants rated their overall satisfaction with the appearance of the forehead line area using a 5-point scale: 1=very unsatisfied, 2=unsatisfied, 3=neutral, 4=satisfied or 5=very satisfied. The percentage of participants with a rating of satisfied or very satisfied at Day 30.

GroupValue95% CI
Botulinum Toxin Type A (40 Units)94.4
Botulinum Toxin Type A (30 Units)81.0
Placebo (Normal Saline)1.8
Percentage of Participants With a ≥1 Grade Improvement From Baseline by Investigator-Assessed FWS in Forehead Lines at Rest Secondary · Baseline, Day 30

The Investigator assessed the severity of the patient's forehead lines at rest using the 4-point FWS: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate or 3=severe. The percentage of participants with a ≥1 grade improvement from baseline.

GroupValue95% CI
Botulinum Toxin Type A (40 Units)91.1
Botulinum Toxin Type A (30 Units)83.3
Placebo (Normal Saline)15.5
Percentage of Participants With a ≥1 Grade Improvement From Baseline by Subject-Assessed FWS in Forehead Lines at Rest Secondary · Baseline, Day 30

Participants assessed the severity of their forehead lines at rest using the 4-point FWS: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate or 3=severe. The percentage of participants with a ≥1 grade improvement from baseline.

GroupValue95% CI
Botulinum Toxin Type A (40 Units)89.5
Botulinum Toxin Type A (30 Units)88.3
Placebo (Normal Saline)17.2

Adverse events — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Reporting threshold: 5%. Adverse-event reports describe events observed during the trial — not all are caused by the drug.

Botulinum Toxin Type A (40 Units)
Serious: 0/57 (0%)
Deaths:
Botulinum Toxin Type A (30 Units)
Serious: 0/60 (0%)
Deaths:
Placebo (Normal Saline)
Serious: 1/58 (2%)
Deaths:

Serious adverse events (1 terms)

ReactionSystemBotulinum Toxin Type A (40…Botulinum Toxin Type A (30…Placebo (Normal Saline)
Nerve compressionNervous system disorders
Other adverse events (3 terms — click to expand)

ReactionSystemBotulinum Toxin Type A (40…Botulinum Toxin Type A (30…Placebo (Normal Saline)
NasopharyngitisInfections and infestations
Lower respiratory tract infectionInfections and infestations
HeadacheNervous system disorders

Most-reported serious reactions: Nerve compression.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01391299 adverse events section.

Sponsor's own description

This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin Type A compared to placebo for the treatment of forehead lines (facial rhytides) when also administered to frown lines (glabellar rhytides).

Publications & conference data

No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.

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