Aspirin for Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis-Related Fatigue

NCT00467584 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2014-05-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether aspirin is effective for treatment of fatigue caused by multiple sclerosis (MS).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

High Dose Aspirin (1300 mg/day)

1300 milligrams per day (the equivalent of 4 regular aspirin tablets) taken by mouth as two tablets, twice a day in the morning and at noon for 8 weeks

DRUG

Low Dose Aspirin (162 mg/day)

162 milligrams per day (the equivalent of 2 baby aspirin tablets) taken by mouth as two tablets, twice a day in the morning and at noon for 8 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo tablets matching the active aspirin tablets in appearance, taken as two tablets, twice per day for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • Mayo Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dean M. Wingerchuk, M.D., MSc · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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