Effects of Intranasal Nerve Growth Factor for Traumatic Brain Injury

NCT01212679 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2017-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Traumatic bain injury(TBI) remains a hidden epidemic involving individuals affected predominantly at a young age who in the most severe cases remain with permanent physical,psychological and cognitive deficits.This study will investigate the therapeutic effects of intranasal Nerve Growth Factor(NGF) in TBI.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

nerve growth factor

The experimental group patients will receive NGF 20ug/d intranasally for 2 weeks.

DRUG

nomral saline

The Placebo Comparator group patients will receive nomral saline 20ug/d intranasally for 2 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jinling Hospital, China

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xinfeng Liu, MD · Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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