Improving Memory in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT00062972 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-04-25

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Summary

People with multiple sclerosis (MS) suffer from cognitive and other brain problems. This study will examine the effectiveness of the drug donepezil and of sugar water for enhancing memory in individuals with MS. Donepezil (also known as Aricept) has been FDA approved for improving memory and learning in individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

donepezil

DRUG

glucose

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • U.S. Department of Education

    collaborator FED
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Lauren B. Krupp, MD · Department of Neurology, University Hospital Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
56 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-09-30
Completion
2002-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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