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Nasal Administration of Dexamethasone for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Treatment

Primary Purpose

MS Patient With Relpasing Remitting Attacks

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Israel
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Dexamethasone soduim phosphate
Sponsored by
Hadassah Medical Organization
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for MS Patient With Relpasing Remitting Attacks focused on measuring Multiple Sclerosis, relapsing remitting, Dexamethasone

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • MS patients with esatblished relapsing remitting attacks
  • increase in EDSS of at least 1 point for a least one day

Exclusion Criteria:

  • children under 18
  • pregnant patients
  • patients with diabetes
  • known allergy to steroids
  • patients who received steroids within 3 months prior to the study

Sites / Locations

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Other

Arm Label

1

Arm Description

only one experimental treated group

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

reduction in the EDSS functional system score

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
May 6, 2008
Last Updated
June 2, 2010
Sponsor
Hadassah Medical Organization
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00674141
Brief Title
Nasal Administration of Dexamethasone for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Treatment
Official Title
Nasal Administration of Dexamethasone for MS Treatment
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Why Stopped
was not approved by the ministry of health
Study Start Date
July 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
December 2008 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
January 2009 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Hadassah Medical Organization

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of nasale administration of Dexamethasone in relapsing MS patients

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
MS Patient With Relpasing Remitting Attacks
Keywords
Multiple Sclerosis, relapsing remitting, Dexamethasone

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
10 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Other
Arm Description
only one experimental treated group
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Dexamethasone soduim phosphate
Intervention Description
nasale administation of Dexamethasone in 20mg dose/day (in two divided doses) fpr sevem days of treatment
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
reduction in the EDSS functional system score
Time Frame
four months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: MS patients with esatblished relapsing remitting attacks increase in EDSS of at least 1 point for a least one day Exclusion Criteria: children under 18 pregnant patients patients with diabetes known allergy to steroids patients who received steroids within 3 months prior to the study
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Elka Touitou, PhD, Prof.
Organizational Affiliation
Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Israel
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Hadassah Medical Organization
City
Jerusalem
ZIP/Postal Code
91120
Country
Israel

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