Table 4

Occurrence of adverse events (AEs)/treatment group

pramipexole (n=44)placebo (n=40)p Value
Values are number of patients (%) with at least one AE; common treatment emergent adverse events, occurring in at least 10% of patients in either treatment group; and serious adverse events; p values (Fisher's exact test) for the differences between treatment groups
Any AE41 (93.2)31 (77.5)0.06
    Fatigue10 (22.7)4 (10)0.15
    Dizziness8 (18.2)6 (15)0.78
    Insomnia9 (20.5)3 (7.5)0.12
    Nausea7 (15.9)3 (7.5)0.32
    Aggravation of parkinsonism4 (9.1)4 (10)1.00
    Abdominal pain6 (13.6)1 (2.5)0.11
    Tremor2 (4.5)5 (12.5)0.25
    Headache6 (13.6)1 (2.5)0.11
Serious AE2 (4.5)2 (5)1.00
    Assessed as drug related1 (2.3)01.00