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Characteristic Study on Chinese Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT00818103 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 600

Last updated 2009-09-29

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Summary

Compared with MS in white populations, in people of China descent multiple sclerosis (MS)is characterized by lower prevalence, more frequent and severe involvement of the visual system at onset and during the entire clinical course, more common occurrence of optic and spinal involvement, relatively rapid progression and less common occurrence of a progressive course. Data are not available for mainland China that are focused on characteristic studies of MS. In this study, the investigators sought to explore the characteristics of MS among Chinese in China, by conducting a study on genetics, pathogenesis, pathology, neuroimaging characteristics, and so on. Based on these data, the investigators try to explore the difference in neuromyelitis optical (NMO) and MS and provide clinical data for treatment guidelines for NNO and MS.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

atorvastatin

Atorvastatin 40mg p.o. qn for 2 years

DRUG

β-interferon

β-interferon 50ug i.m. qod for 2 years

DRUG

EPO

EPO 10000U i.h. bid for 5 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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