Impact of Intermittent Hypoxia and Prednisolone on Motor Performance in Persons With SCI

NCT03752749 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2018-11-26

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Summary

The objective of this study is to examine the effects of mild acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) in combination with an anti-inflammatory drug (i.e. prednisolone) on motor performance in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI).

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injuries

Interventions

OTHER

Prednisolone + Acute Intermittent Hypoxia

Administration of oral prednisolone followed by 15, 60-second bouts of mild hypoxia

OTHER

Placebo + Acute Intermittent Hypoxia

Administration of oral matching placebo followed by 15, 60-second bouts of mild hypoxia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-01
Primary Completion
2016-12-01
Completion
2016-12-01

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