Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000006423 |
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Receipt number | R000007625 |
Scientific Title | The clinical trial to assess efficacy of mexiletine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2011/10/01 |
Last modified on | 2015/11/08 12:18:02 |
The clinical trial to assess efficacy of mexiletine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Mexiletine on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
The clinical trial to assess efficacy of mexiletine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Mexiletine on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Japan |
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Neurology |
Others
NO
To assess the efficacy of mexiletine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Safety,Efficacy
The reduction of ALS Functional Rating Scale Revised
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
Active
2
Treatment
Medicine |
administration of mexiletine and riluzole
administration of riluzole only
20 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Male and Female
1)Over 20 years old.
2)Patient had probable or definite ALS disease, as defined in the Awaji electrophysiological criteria.
3)Subjects provided informed consent.
1)Patient did not have ability to comprehend informed consent
2)Patient had uncompensated medical illness
3)Patient had cardiac disease (myocardial infarction, valvular disease and cardiomyopathy etc.)
4)Patient had arrhythmia (incomplet AV-block and bundle branch block etc.)
5)Significant sinus bradycardia 6)Hypotension
7)Hypokalemia
8)Patient already administered anti-arrhythmic drug
9)Woman is pregnant or is breast-feeding
10)Subjects had forced vital capacity of< 60% predicted
11)Subjects were not allowed to take any other experimental agents 3 months before.
12)Subjects had concomitant disease effects peripheral nerve (diabetic peripheral neuropathy, hyperglycemia, ypercapnia etc.)
13)Not evoled CMAP amplitude in median nerve
14)Patient already performed tracheotomy or tube feeding.
15)Patient with disease duration of less than 36 months at study entry.
16)Patient had family history of amyotorphic lateral sclerosis.
17)Patient already administered other drug (procaine amide, quinidine, aprindine, amoxapine, antiepileptic drug). If patient suspend the administration of these drugs, they had possibility to exacerbate illness.
60
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Satoshi Kuwabara |
Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Japan.
Department of Neurology
1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, 260-8670, Japan
0432262129
kuwabara-s@faculty.chiba-u.jp
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Kazumoto Shibuya |
Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Japan.
Department of Neurology
1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, 260-8670, Japan
0432262129
kazumoto@net.email.ne.jp
Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Japan.
none
Self funding
NO
2011 | Year | 10 | Month | 01 | Day |
Published
Completed
2011 | Year | 09 | Month | 20 | Day |
2011 | Year | 10 | Month | 01 | Day |
2011 | Year | 09 | Month | 28 | Day |
2015 | Year | 11 | Month | 08 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000007625