| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000029588 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000033804 |
| Scientific Title | Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with high-dose methylcobalamin: phase III clinical trial |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2017/10/19 |
| Last modified on | 2024/04/23 12:49:32 |
Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with high-dose methylcobalamin: phase III clinical trial
Japan Early-stage Trial of high-dose methylcobalamin for ALS (JETALS)
Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with high-dose methylcobalamin: phase III clinical trial
Japan Early-stage Trial of high-dose methylcobalamin for ALS (JETALS)
| Japan |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | Neurology |
Others
NO
To confirm the efficacy of high-dose methylcobalamin compared with placebo in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) by assessing changes in scores of ALSFRS-R score. And to investigate the safety.
Safety,Efficacy
Change from baseline in ALSFRS-R scores at 16 weeks
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Individual
Double blind -all involved are blinded
Placebo
2
Treatment
| Medicine |
Intramuscular injection, mechylcobalamin 50 mg twice a week for 16 weeks.
Intramuscular injection, placebo twice a week for 16 weeks.
| 20 | years-old | <= |
| Not applicable |
Male and Female
*Definite, probable or probable-laboratory supported in the Updated Awaji criteria.
*Within 1-year elapsed time period from disease onset at the start of observation period.
*Total ALSFRS-R score was lowered by 1-2 points during the observation period (12 weeks).
*Stage 1 or 2 of the severity criteria for ALS.
*Able to visit study site for out-patient treatment.
*Tracheostomy.
*Experienced non-invasive positive pressure ventilation.
*%FVC >= 60%.
*Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
*Edaravone use within 4weeks before starting the observation period.
*Initiated newly introduced riluzole therapy after starting the observation period. Or received dose escalation or resumed administration of riluzole therapy after previous down titration or discontinuation.
*Cognitive impairment.
*Participated in another clinical study within 12 weeks before starting the observation period.
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| 1st name | Yuishin |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Izumi |
Tokushima University Hospital
Neurology
770-8503
Kuramoto-cho 2-50-1, Tokushima
088-633-9658
chousei763@umin.ac.jp
| 1st name | Yuishin |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Izumi |
Tokushima University Hospital
Office of coordinating investigator
770-8503
Kuramoto-cho 2-50-1, Tokushima 770-8503
088-633-9658
http://neuro-tokushima.com/
chousei763@umin.ac.jp
Tokushima University
AMED
Other
Tokushima University Hospital
Kuramoto-cho 2-50-1, Tokushima
088-633-9658
chousei763@umin.ac.jp
NO
| 2017 | Year | 10 | Month | 19 | Day |
Unpublished
No longer recruiting
| 2017 | Year | 08 | Month | 25 | Day |
| 2017 | Year | 10 | Month | 31 | Day |
| 2017 | Year | 11 | Month | 07 | Day |
| 2020 | Year | 03 | Month | 31 | Day |
| 2017 | Year | 10 | Month | 17 | Day |
| 2024 | Year | 04 | Month | 23 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000033804