A Pilot Trial of Lithium in Subjects With Progressive Supranuclear Palsy or Corticobasal Degeneration

NCT00703677 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

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Summary

The goal of this trial is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of lithium in people with progressive supranuclear palsy or corticobasal degeneration.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lithium

All participants will receive lithium. The dosage will be titrated over a 5-week period and then continued for an additional 6 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Westat

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Renè Gonin, PhD · (Math. Stats.), Westat

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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