Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Alfimeprase to Rapidly Open Arteries and Restore Brain Function Following a Stroke

NCT00499902 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2008-04-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify a safe and effective bolus dose of intra-arterial/intra-thrombus alfimeprase in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) 3 to 9 hours from symptom onset.

Conditions

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke

Interventions

DRUG

alfimeprase

Alfimeprase will be given as a single bolus of 1mg/2mL, or a split bolus of 5mg/2mL or 10mg/2mL in a three-tier dose escalation format. The 5mg and 10mg doses will be administered as split doses with 1/2 of the total dose given initially and 1/2 of the total dose given 30 minutes after the initial dose.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ARCA Biopharma, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Susan M Begelman, MD · ARCA Biopharma, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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