Randomized, Double-blind, Safety and Efficacy of Recombinant Human Erythropoietin in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

NCT03835507 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2019-02-08

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Summary

Erythropoietin is neuroprotective in animal models of neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The aim of this study was to determine the safety and feasibility of repetitive high-dose recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) therapy in ALS patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

recombinant human erythropoietin(rhEPO)

Injection of erythropoietin every months (total 12 months)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hanyang University Seoul Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-20
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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