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Safety and Efficacy of Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury

Primary Purpose

Spinal Cord Injury

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
India
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation
Sponsored by
Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Spinal Cord Injury focused on measuring spinal cord injury, autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells, stem cell therapy

Eligibility Criteria

8 Months - 63 Years (Child, Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosed cases of any type of chronic Spinal cord injury
  • Age above 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • presence of acute infections such as Human immunodeficiency virus/ Hepatitis B Virus/ Hepatitis C Virus
  • malignancies
  • bleeding tendencies
  • pneumonia
  • renal failure
  • severe liver dysfunction
  • severe anemia [Hemoglobin < 8]
  • any bone marrow disorder
  • other acute medical conditions such as respiratory infection
  • pregnancy and lactation

Sites / Locations

  • Neurogen brain and spine institute

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Stem cell

Arm Description

Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in clinical symptoms
clinical symptoms were assessed based on the observation of the experts

Secondary Outcome Measures

Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
Functional Independence Measure (FIM) is a standard scale performed before and 6 months after the intervention to measure the functional ability of the patients.

Full Information

First Posted
December 18, 2013
Last Updated
October 23, 2018
Sponsor
Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02027246
Brief Title
Safety and Efficacy of Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury
Official Title
Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2018
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Study Start Date
December 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 2013 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to study the effect of stem cell therapy on common symptoms of spinal cord injury patients.
Detailed Description
Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells are administered intrathecally by a standard procedure followed by standard rehabilitation therapy.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Spinal Cord Injury
Keywords
spinal cord injury, autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells, stem cell therapy

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
0 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Stem cell
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation
Intervention Type
Biological
Intervention Name(s)
Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation
Intervention Description
Bone marrow is aspirated by a standard procedure. Mononuclear cells are separated by density gradient method and then injected intrathecally by a standard lumbar puncture procedure
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in clinical symptoms
Description
clinical symptoms were assessed based on the observation of the experts
Time Frame
6 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
Description
Functional Independence Measure (FIM) is a standard scale performed before and 6 months after the intervention to measure the functional ability of the patients.
Time Frame
6 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
8 Months
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
63 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosed cases of any type of chronic Spinal cord injury Age above 6 months Exclusion Criteria: presence of acute infections such as Human immunodeficiency virus/ Hepatitis B Virus/ Hepatitis C Virus malignancies bleeding tendencies pneumonia renal failure severe liver dysfunction severe anemia [Hemoglobin < 8] any bone marrow disorder other acute medical conditions such as respiratory infection pregnancy and lactation
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Alok K Sharma, M.S., M.Ch
Organizational Affiliation
Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Neurogen brain and spine institute
City
Mumbai
State/Province
Maharashtra
ZIP/Postal Code
400071
Country
India

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
20353375
Citation
Kumar AA, Kumar SR, Narayanan R, Arul K, Baskaran M. Autologous bone marrow derived mononuclear cell therapy for spinal cord injury: A phase I/II clinical safety and primary efficacy data. Exp Clin Transplant. 2009 Dec;7(4):241-8.
Results Reference
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PubMed Identifier
17600518
Citation
Yoshihara T, Ohta M, Itokazu Y, Matsumoto N, Dezawa M, Suzuki Y, Taguchi A, Watanabe Y, Adachi Y, Ikehara S, Sugimoto H, Ide C. Neuroprotective effect of bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells promoting functional recovery from spinal cord injury. J Neurotrauma. 2007 Jun;24(6):1026-36. doi: 10.1089/neu.2007.132R.
Results Reference
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PubMed Identifier
22507683
Citation
Sharma A, Gokulchandran N, Chopra G, Kulkarni P, Lohia M, Badhe P, Jacob VC. Administration of autologous bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells in children with incurable neurological disorders and injury is safe and improves their quality of life. Cell Transplant. 2012;21 Suppl 1:S79-90. doi: 10.3727/096368912X633798.
Results Reference
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