Study to Determine The Effect of a Drug Called Neupogen on Stroke Recovery

NCT00809549 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2012-07-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

1. Circulating bone marrow and blood vessel precursors home in to sites of ischemia and aid regeneration of injured tissue
2. Increasing the number of circulating precursors will improve in regeneration of damaged brain following ischemic stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Filgrastim

10 ug/kg sc once daily x 4 days. Repeated once, 6 weeks later.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Sharma, MD · The Ottawa Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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