R(+)PPX High Dose Treatment of ALS

NCT00600873 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2010-09-13

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Summary

R(+)pramipexole is administered in escalating doses to patients with early ALS. Plasma and spinal fluid levels of R(+)PPX are monitored, in addition to biochemical markers of oxidative stress.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

R(+) pramipexole dihydrochloride monohydrate

100 mg tid orally daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bennett, James P., Jr., M.D., Ph.D.

    lead INDIV

Principal Investigators

  • Ted M Burns, MD · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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