Mesenchymal Stem Cell Injection in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Primary Purpose
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
mesenchymal stem cell
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- sporadic ALS according to escorial criteria
- onset of disease with spinal cord involvement, Less than 3 years of disease onset with disease progression at 6 past months
- mild to moderate spinal and bulbar disability,at least having score3 in swallowing, 2 in chewing and waking in ALS-FRS and FVC(functional vital capacity) equal or more than 50% of prediction amount
- normal polysomnography
- Signed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
- pregnancy or lactation,
- vascular disease,diabetes, systemic disease as cancer, autoimmune , liver or hematologic disease
- Hospitalization due to serious illness in the last two months
- survival time less than two years
- Hypersensitivity to any component used in the cell culture
Sites / Locations
- Neurosciences Research Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
mesenchymal stem cell
Arm Description
intra spinal injection of 1 ×10(8) mesenchymal stem cells +10cc normal saline
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Effect of Intrathecal injection of autologous mesenchymal stem cells in improving the symptoms of ALS
Secondary Outcome Measures
ALS-FRS(functional rating scale) score and EMG scale
FVC (forced vital capacity)and DWSE±QoL score
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02116634
Brief Title
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Injection in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Official Title
Phase 1, 2 Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Injection in ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Patients
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
January 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Why Stopped
Because economic problems
Study Start Date
May 2015 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2017 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
May 2017 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Alzahra Hospital, Iran
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Whether the mesenchymal injection on ALS patients is effective or not?
Detailed Description
After and before transplantation, all of the patients will visit by experience neurologist and evaluate with EMG (electromyography) and spirometry procedure and clinical progression of disease.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1, Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
0 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
mesenchymal stem cell
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
intra spinal injection of 1 ×10(8) mesenchymal stem cells +10cc normal saline
Intervention Type
Biological
Intervention Name(s)
mesenchymal stem cell
Intervention Description
intra spinal injection of 1 ×10(8) mesenchymal stem cells +10cc normal saline
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Effect of Intrathecal injection of autologous mesenchymal stem cells in improving the symptoms of ALS
Time Frame
every 6 months up 2 years after transplantation
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
ALS-FRS(functional rating scale) score and EMG scale
Time Frame
before transplatation and at 6 months, 12months, 18 months and 24 months after transplantation
Title
FVC (forced vital capacity)and DWSE±QoL score
Time Frame
before transplantation and every 6 months up 2 years after transplantation
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
60 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
sporadic ALS according to escorial criteria
onset of disease with spinal cord involvement, Less than 3 years of disease onset with disease progression at 6 past months
mild to moderate spinal and bulbar disability,at least having score3 in swallowing, 2 in chewing and waking in ALS-FRS and FVC(functional vital capacity) equal or more than 50% of prediction amount
normal polysomnography
Signed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
pregnancy or lactation,
vascular disease,diabetes, systemic disease as cancer, autoimmune , liver or hematologic disease
Hospitalization due to serious illness in the last two months
survival time less than two years
Hypersensitivity to any component used in the cell culture
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
keivan basiri, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Isfahan neurosciences research center
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Neurosciences Research Center
City
Isfahan
ZIP/Postal Code
0098311
Country
Iran, Islamic Republic of
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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