Childhood Hypertonia of Central Origin: A Trial of Anticholinergic Treatment Effects

NCT00122044 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2014-05-23

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Summary

This study is an open-label trial of trihexyphenidyl in children with upper extremity dystonia due to cerebral palsy. It is hypothesized that trihexyphenidyl in doses up to 0.75mg/kg/day would be well-tolerated and show significant changes on the Melbourne scale of upper extremity function.

Conditions

  • Dystonia

Interventions

DRUG

trihexyphenidyl

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United Cerebral Palsy Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Don and Linda Carter Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Crowley Carter Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Terence D Sanger, MD, PhD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Primary Completion
2004-12-31
Completion
2004-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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