SISTERS: Spasticity In Stroke Study - Randomized Study

NCT01032239 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2018-02-15

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Summary

To demonstrate that Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB) Therapy, compared to Best Medical Treatment (BMT), has superior efficacy in the treatment of severe spasticity in adult post-stroke patients with generalized spastic hypertonia who have not reached their therapy goal with other treatment interventions assessed by a decrease in the average Ashworth Scale (AS) score in the lower extremities.

Conditions

  • Severe Spasticity

Interventions

DRUG

intrathecal baclofen

ITB test, implant, 6 months follow-up

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • MedtronicNeuro

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Leopold SALTUARI, Prof. · Landeskrankenhaus Hochzirl, Zirl (Austria)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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