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BARRY JAY CUTLER, M.D.
bcutler@smgumc.com
Board certified neurologist
with a special interest in seizure and panic disorders, headaches, stroke,
Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s and the dementias.
Medical Director of Neurology Clinical Research, Inc.
PROFESSIONAL
AND TEACHING ACTIVITIES
[1977–present] Practice of Neurology
[1985-present] Vice President, Neurology Clinical
Research, Inc. (Formerly Neurological Associates)
MEDICAL DEGREE
[1973]
Hahnemann
Medical
College
and Hospital, Philadelphia,
PA
CERTIFICATIONS, QUALIFICATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
[1968]
Albright
College, Reading, PA,
Bachelor of Science
[1985] The American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology
Good Clinical Practices
(Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company)
GRADUATE TRAINING
Residency:
Transitional year
[1974-1977] (Hahnemann
Medical
College and Hospital, Philadelphia, PA)
Internship:
[1973-1974] (Monmouth
Medical Center,
Long Branch, NJ)
AFFILIATED ASSOCIATIONS
·
American
Academy
of Neurology American Academy
of Pharmaceutical Physicians
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The
Florida
Society of Neurology, Inc.
RESEARCH,
PRESENTATIONS, PUBLISHED BOOKS AND PAPERS
SEIZURE
DISORDERS
[1985-1986] Double-blind,
multiclinic crossover study of an anti-convulsive compound and placebo, as
add-on anticonvulsant therapy.
[1991] Study of IM Fosphenytoin
substituted for oral phenytoin.
[1994-1995] A multicenter,
double-blind, comparative study of gabapentin administered as an initial dosage
of 900 mg/day versus a dosage titrated to 900 mg/day over three days.
[1995] Evaluation of the
efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam (500mg and 1500mg b.i.d. tablets)
add-on treatment in epileptic patients with partial onset seizures.
[1996-2000] A long-term,
open-label, multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of levetiracetam 500 mg
tablets at individualized oral doses ranging from 1000 mg/day to 4000 mg/day in
the treatment of epilepsy.
[1997] Topiramate monotherapy
clinical trial in subjects with recently diagnosed partial onset seizures.
[2000] Topamax action of
Co-Therapy on tolerability in the clinical setting (TACTICS).
[2003] An assessment of
behavioral changes associated with lamotrigine and levetiracetam in patients
with epilepsy.
[2006] A Double-blind,
randomized conversion to monotherapy comparison of two doses of lamotrigine for
the treatment of partial seizures.
PANIC
DISORDER
[1992] Fluvoxamine vs. placebo
in the treatment of panic disorder.
[2001] A double-blind,
placebo-controlled, parallel-group, evaluation of the long-term safety, efficacy
and prevention of relapse in adult outpatients with panic disorder who respond
to open-label venlafaxine Er.
MIGRAINE
[1989] Multicenter evaluation
of the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous sumatriptan in migraine patients.
[1989] Multicenter evaluation
of the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous sumatriptan in patients with acute
migraine attacks using a two-dose regimen.
[1990] Repeat dose efficacy and
safety trial of subcutaneous sumatriptan in migraine patients.
[1991] Evaluation of a combined
regimen of subcutaneous and oral sumatriptan in the prevention of migraine
recurrence.
[1993-1994] Randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study to evaluate the safety and
efficacy of sumatriptan suppositories in the acute treatment of three migraine
attacks.
[1993] Efficacy and safety of
Dihydroergotamine 2.0 mg and 3.0 mg doses in comparison with placebo for the
acute treatment of migraine headache.
[1994-1995] A multicenter,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study to confirm
the efficacy and safety of zolmitriptan in the treatment of acute migraine
headache.
[1995] A multicenter, open
study to investigate the long term effects of oral zolmitriptan in the treatment
of migraine headache.
[1995] A double-blind,
randomized, placebo-controlled study to determine the effectiveness and safety
of (Dthydroergotamine Mesylate Nasal Spray 2 mg for the acute treatment of
migraine headaches with or without aura in migraineur families.
[1996] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group, multicenter single-dose,
dose-range-finding study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of a novel
tetrahydrocarbozole derivative in the acute treatment of migraine.
[1996-1997] Protocol for a
multicenter long-term study to maximize migraine relief with zolmitriptan.
(MAXIMM).
[1997] Open evaluation of the
long-term safety and tolerability of 1.4 mg sc alniditan in the treatment of
migraine attacks.
[1997] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of
alniditan 0.8mg or 1.4mg given subcutaneously in the acute treatment of
migraine.
[1997] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group, multi-center,
dose-rangefinding study to assess the efficacy, tolerability and safety of VML
251 (administered as a single dose of 0.5 mg, 2.5mg or 5.0 mg) in the acute
treatment of migraine.
[1997] A multicenter,
randomized, open-label comparative study of the safety, toleration and efficacy
of oral Eletriptan for long-term treatment of subjects with acute migraine.
[1997] A multicenter,
double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled, parallel group study of the
efficacy and safety of escalating dose of oral Eletriptan in subjects with acute
migraine.
[1997] A double-blind,
randomized trial of two dose ranges of nefazodone and placebo in the
prophylactic treatment of migraine.
[1997] A randomized,
double-blind, double-dummy, active placebo-controlled, parallel group evaluation
of oral sumatriptan (50 mg) compared to oral naproxen sodium (275 mg) on
migraine-related quality of life.
[1998] Two period crossover
comparison of rizatriptan (5 mg and 10mg p.o.) to sumatriptan (25 mg and 50 mg
p.o.) in the acute treatment of migraine.
[1998] A long-term open-label
safety study of almotriptan 12.5 mg orally in migraine patients.
[1999] Oral almotriptan vs.
oral sumatriptan in a double-blind, randomized, parallel group study of
cost-effectiveness and quality of life in migraine.
[2000] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group evaluation of oral naratriptan 1
mg twice daily as prophylactic treatment for menstrually-associated migraine.
[2000] A multicenter,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled parallel group comparative study of
the efficacy and safety of oral eletriptan (40 mg) and sumatriptan (100 mg)
given for the acute treatment of migraine.
[2001] A double-blind,
placebo-controlled, two-attack, cross-over study to assess the efficacy of
frovatriptan 2.5 mg taken for mild migraine headache.
[2001] A multicenter,
randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group trial to evaluate
the efficacy and tolerability of the zolrnitriptan 5 mg orally disintegrating
tablet in the acute treatment of adult subjects with migraine.
[2001] A double-blind,
placebo-controlled, three attack cross-over clinical study to assess the safety
and efficacy of two dose regimens of frovatriptan in preventing
menstrually-associated migraine headaches (MAM).
[2001] A randomized
double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-groups study to examine the safety,
tolerability, and efficacy of rofecoxib 50 and 25 mg for the acute treatment of
Migraine.
[2001] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation of the safety and efficacy of MT 300
in subjects with acute migraine attack.
[2001] A multicenter,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of BOTOX ® (botulinum
toxin type A) purified neurotoxin complex for the prophylactic treatment of
headaches in the chronic headache population.
[2001] An open-label evaluation
of the long-term safety of oral naratriptan I mg. twice daily as short-term
prophylactic treatment for menstrually-associated migraine.
[2001] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-attack, parallel-group evaluation of
the efficacy of sumatriptan 50mg tablets versus placebo in the treatment of
self-described and/or physician-diagnosed sinus headaches that meet
International Headache Society ([115) criteria for migraine headache.
[2001] A phase Ill,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicenter
evaluation of civamide (zucapsaicin) nasal solution in the treatment of episodic
cluster headache.
[2002] A multicenter,
randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group trial to evaluate
early efficacy and tolerability of zohnitriptan (ZOMIG®) Nasal Spray in the
acute treatment of adult subjects with migraine.
[2002] An open-label study of
eletriptan for the acute treatment of migraine in migraine sufferers who are
dissatisfied with rizatriptan therapy
[2002] An open label study for
the acute treatment of migraine in migraine sufferers who are dissatisfied with
rizatriplan therapy.
[2003] A comparison of the
efficacy and safety of topiramate versus placebo for the prophylaxis of chronic
migraine (CAPSS-276); phase III).
[2003] A comparison of the
efficacy and safety of topiramate versus placebo for the prophylaxis of chronic
migraine (CAPSS-276); phase III).
[2004] A double-blind,
multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled single dose study to evaluate the
safety and efficacy of TreximaTM in the acute treatment of migraine headaches.
[2005] A multi-center,
randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, efficacy, safety
and tolerability study of dronabinol MDI in the acute treatment of migraine
headache.
[2005] Topiramate Intervention
to prevent transformation of episodic migraine: the topriamate INTREPID study
[2005] A phase 3, multi-center
study evaluating the efficacy of botulinum toxin type a purified neurotoxin
complex as headache prophylaxis in migraine patients with 15 or more headache
days per 4-week period in a 24-week, double-blind, randomized,
placebo-controlled, parallel-group phase followed by a 32-week open-label
extension phase.
[2006] A randomized,
double-blind, single migraine attack, placebo-controlled, parallel-group
multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of sumatriptan
succinate/naproxen sodium tablets vs. placebo when administered during the mild
pain phase of menstrual migraine in women with dysmenorrhea.
STROKE
[1990] The efficacy and safety
of IV ancrod treatment for acute or progressing cerebral ischemic infarction.
[1995] (Nalmefene):
Modification of outcome in patients with acute stroke; A double-blind randomized
placebo-controlled, parallel group dose comparison study by 24-hour infusion.
[1995] Lubeluzole: Effects of
intravenous therapy in subjects with acute ischemic stroke. A
placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized multicenter trial.
[1995] Evaluation of the
efficacy and safety of eliprodil hydrochloride in patients with acute ischemic
stroke.
[1998] A double-blind parallel
group multinational multicenter study of the efficacy and safety of IV
clomethiazole compared to placebo in patients with acute ischemic stroke, acute
intracerebral hemorrhage, and patients treated with TPA for acute ischemic
stroke.
[1998] The effects of 2000 mg
citicholine on clinical outcome and the evolution of lesion volume in human
stroke.
[2000] A double-blind,
randomized, placebo-controlled study of atorvastatin as prevention of
cerebrovascular events in patients with a previous transient ischemic attack
(TIA) or stroke.
[2003] PRoFESS — Prevention
regimen for effectively avoiding second strokes:
A double-blind, active and
placebo controlled study of Aggrenox® vs. clopidogrel + aspirin, with and
without Micardis®.
Alzheimer’s/Dementia/MCI
[1994] Open-label tacrine study
for evaluation of senile dementia.
[1997] An open-label study to
evaluate the safety and efficacy of 1.5mg b.i.d. (3 mg/day) through 6mg bid. (12
mg/day) of Exelon in patients with mild to severe probable Alzheimer’s in the
community setting.
[2001] Placebo-controlled
evaluation of galantamine in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: safety and
efficacy of a controlled release formulation.
[2001] An open label extension
trial to assess the long term safety of a controlled release formulation of
Galantamine HBr in the treatment of Alzheimer’s dementia.
[2002] DNAIRNA/SERUM banking in
subjects with late onset Alzheimer’s disease.
[2002] DNA/RNA/SERUM banking in
subjects with early onset Alzheimer’s disease.
[2003] A Randomized,
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of
Neramexane in patients with moderate to severe Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type.
[2003] Psychometric Validation
of the Dementia Severity Scale (DSS)
[2003] A randomized,
multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 18 month study of the efficacy of
xaliproden in patients with mild-to-moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type.
[2004] A randomized
double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to assess the safety,
tolerability, and efficacy of titration and treatment with CbS in subjects with
middle cognitive impairment (MCI).
[2005] Phase 3 multi-center,
randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study of the effect of daily
treatment with MPC-7869 on measures of cognitive and global function in subjects
with mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type.
[2005] An open label evaluation
of the safety of memantine in patients with moderate-to-severe dementia of the
Alzheimer’s type
[2006] A Double-Blind
Placebo-Controlled Study of VP4896 for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate
Alzheimer’s disease.
PAIN
[1997] A double-blind,
randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy and
safety of four doses of intramuscular phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride injection
vs. placebo in post injury chronic muscle pain.
[1998] A five-week
double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of pregabalin 75 mg and
150 mg/day in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia.
[1999] An eight-week,
randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, monotherapy trial of pregabalin
for treatment of chronic low back pain.
[1999] An eight-week,
randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, monotherapy trial of pregabalin
for treatment of pain associated with fibromyalgia.
[1999] A pregabalin open-label
extension safety trial in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia, chronic low
back pain and fibromyalgia.
[2000] An eight-week,
double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group study of pregabalin in patients
with post herpetic neuralgia.
[2000] An eight-week,
double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of pregabalin (300 mg/day) for relief of
pain in patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
[2000] A pregabalin,
open-label, extension safety trial in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia and
painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (neuropathic pain).
[2000] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison of the safety and efficacy of a
novel compound to placebo in subjects with painful diabetic polyneuropathy.
[2000] A comparison of
Duragesic and Percocet/oxycodone for the treatment of non-malignant lower back
pain.
[2001] A pregabalin (BID)
long-term, open-label extension safety trial in patients with neuropathic pain.
[2001] A sustained efficacy
study of pregabalin in patients with chronic cervical radiculopathy.
[2001] A double-blind,
randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, multiple-dose trial to evaluate
the efficacy and safety of 15 and 30 mg extended-release hydrocodone (IICD) in
patients requiring chronic opioid therapy for low back pain.
[2001] A 12-week, multicenter,
randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, study to evaluate
the efficacy and safety of flexible dosing of levetiracetam at 500 mg to 1500mg
b.i.d. in the treatment of subjects with painful diabetic neuropathy.
[2001] A randomized,
double-blind placebo controlled trial to investigate safety and efficacy of SPM
927 in painful diabetic neuropathy.
[2001] Multicenter,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-control, parallel-group study to evaluate the
safety and efficacy of oxcarbazepine in patients with neuropathic pain due to
diabetic neuropathy.
[2001] An open-label,
randomized, parallel-group active-controlled trial to evaluate the safety and
efficacy of extended-release hydrocodone in patients requiring opiates for
control of moderate to severe chronic pain.
[2001] A multicenter,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of
2 different doses of topical cream ketamine/aniifriptyline combination, applied
4 times daily in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
[2001] A multicenter,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of
2 different doses of topical cream ketaniine/amitriptyline combination, applied
4 times daily in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
[2002] LY33353 1 Treatment for
Symptomatic Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Diabetes
[2002] LY33353 I Treatment of
Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Diabetes A Phase 3 Pivotal Clinical Trial
[2002] A prospective,
open-label, multicenter study of the effectiveness and safety of lidoderm as
add-on treatment in patients with postherpetic neuralgia, diabetic neuropathy,
or low back pain
[2002] A multicenter,
open-label study of the efficacy and safety of EpiCept-NP® topical cream
(ketamine/amitriptyline combination) applied 2 times daily in the treatment of
postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)
[2003] An open-label
tolerability and safety study of oxymorphone extended release in opioidnaïve
patients with chronic pain.
[2003] A randomized,
multiple-dose, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study comparing
the safety and efficacy of hydromorphone HCI extended-release and Duragesic® in
subjects with non-malignant pain.
[2003] A randomized,
double-blind, controlled dose finding study of NGX-40 10 for the treatment of
post herpetic neuralgia.
[2003] A randomized,
double-blind, controlled dose finding study ofNGX-4010 for the treatment of
painful IIIV-associated neuropathy.
[2003] Evaluation of capsaicin
cream 0.25% in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia or painful diabetic
neuropathy not controlled by oral anticonvulsant or tricyclic antidepressant
medications.
[2003] A phase 2, double-blind,
randomized, placebo-controlled, 3-parallel group, multi-center, 12-week study to
assess the efficacy and safety of CP-424, 39 1 in Fibromyalgia patients.
[2003] An open-label, long term
effectiveness and safety study of Oxymorphone Extended Release (ER) in patients
with Cancer or Neuropathic pain.
[2003] A phase IH pivotal,
multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled monotherapy study of
Milnacipran for treatment of fibromyalgia.
[2003] A phase 2, double-blind,
randomized, placebo-controlled, 3-parallel group, multicenter, 12-week study to
assess the efficacy and safety ofCP-424,391 in fibromyalgia patients.
[2004] A multi-center,
double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel study of the safety and
efficacy of BOTOX® (Botulinim Toxin Type A) purified neurotoxin complex in
subjects with postherpetic neuralgia.
[2004] Multi-center,
randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the efficacy and
Safety of 200, 400, and 600MG/day SPM 927 I subjects with painful distal
diabetic neuropathy.
[2004] A pilot, randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled, 3-period crossover study to evaluate the
efficacy of Gabapentin and Tramadol in the treatment of small fiber predominant
neuropathy.
[2005] A randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of Gabapentin
Extended Release (0-ER) tablets in the treatment of patients with postherpetic
neuralgia.
[2005] A randomized
placebo-controlled trial of the efficacy and safety of Pregabalin in the
treatment of subjects with neuropathic pain associated with lumbo-sacral
radiculopathy.
[2006] A Randomized,
Double-Blind, Controlled Study of NGX 4010 For the Treatment of Postherpetic
Neuralgia.
[2006] A Multicenter
Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study ofNGX-4010 for the Treatment of
Painful HIV-Associated Neuropathy.
[2006] A randomized,
Double-Blind Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of the Lidocaine Patch 5%
with placebo in Patients with Pain from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
[2006] A Double-Blind, Placebo-
controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of
Dextromethorphan and Quinidine at Two Dose Levels in the Treatment of the Pain
of Diabetic Neuropathy.
[2006] A 14-Week, Randomized,
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pregabalin Twice Daily in Patients
with Fibromyalgia.
[2006] A Randomized,
Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Two-Period Crossover Study to explore the
Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Oral rvlD-XDOCX in the Treatment of
Postherpetic Neuralgia.
[2006] A Randomized,
Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-Group, Adaptive-Design, Efficacy,
Safety and Tolerability Study of 4 Fixed Oral Doses of DVS SR in Adult
Outpatients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
PARKINSON’
S
[2000] A multicenter,
double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the tolerability and effect of
entacapone on the quality of life in Parkinson’ s disease patients treated with
levodopa/carbidopa experiencing end-of-dose wearing off.
[2001] A phase III multicenter,
double-blind, parallel-group placebo-controlled study of the effect of riluzole
50mg b.i.d. or 100mg BID on the progression of Parkinson’s disease in patients
treated with L-dopa or dopamine agonist.
[2001] A phase II double-blind,
placebo-controlled, dose-response study of tolerability, safety and efficacy of
sumanirole in patients with early Parkinson’s disease.
[2001] An open-label,
long-term, flexible dose study of safety, tolerability and therapeutic response
of sumanirole in patients with early Parkinson’s disease.
[2001] A multicenter,
multinational, phase III, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial, of
the efficacy and safety of the rotigotine CDS patch in subjects with early
stage, idiopathic Parkinson’s disease.
[2001] A multicenter,
multinational, phase III, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo
controlled trial of the efficacy and safety of rotigotine CDS patch (2 target
doses) in subjects with advanced stage, idiopathic Parkinson’s disease who are
not well controlled on levodopa (Part I) and open-label extension to assess the
safety of long-term treatment of rotigotine CDS (Part II).
[2003] Onset of Motor
Complications
[2004] Two double-blind,
placebo-controlled, multi-center, multi-national studies (phase ifi) to evaluate
the safety and efficacy of Sarizotan in patients with Parkinson’s disease
suffering from treatment-related dyskinesia.
[2005] A prospective,
multi-center, randomized, open-label study with blinded raters to evaluate the
effects of immediate versus delayed switch to Stalevo® on motor function and
quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s disease with end-of-dose Wearing
off.
[2006] A Randomized,
Double-blind, Placebo controlled Parallel-group Fixed and Flexible SLV3O8 Dose
Arm Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of SLV3O8 Monotherapy in the Treatment
of Patients with Early Stage Parkinson’s Disease.
MULTIPLE
SCLEROSIS
[2002] A randomized,
multicenter, parallel group, open-label study comparing the tolerability of
Rebif injection with and without the use of RebijectTM Mini therapy in relapsing
remitting MS patients.
[2003] A Phase II, randomized,
open-label, three-arm study comparing low-and high-dose Campath® (MABCAMPATH® in
patients with early, active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
[2004] A multi-center,
randomized, single-blind, parallel group study to compare the efficacy,
tolerability and safety, of Copaxone® to that of high dose Interferon (Betaseron®
or Rebif®) in the treatment of relapsing Multiple Sclerosis patients.
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