Donepezil Trial for Motor Recovery in Acute Stroke

NCT01442766 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2024-04-12

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Summary

AIMS: To establish: 1) whether motor deficits in acute stroke improve more in patients taking donepezil, relative to placebo, for 12 weeks; 2) whether brain functional MRI changes as a result of donepezil after 12 weeks.

Conditions

  • Acute Stroke

Interventions

DRUG

Donepezil

5mg for 4 weeks, 10mg for 8 weeks if tolerated, or lower dose to continue

DRUG

Placebo

Inert pill that appears identical to donepezil pill. 1 pill for first 4 weeks, followed by 2 pills until end of study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • International Stem Cell Forum

    collaborator OTHER
  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Bentley, MA MRCP PhD · Imperial College London

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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