Race for an oral ALS treatment ends early

NCT ID NCT04569084

Summary

This study aimed to test if an oral version of the drug edaravone could help slow the progression of ALS over 48 weeks. It involved 384 adults recently diagnosed with ALS who showed a specific rate of decline in their physical abilities. The trial was terminated early, so its final results are not available.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Austin Neuromuscular Center

    Austin, Texas, 78756, United States

  • CHU de Quebec-Hopital-Enfant-Jesus

    Québec, Quebec, G1J 1Z4, Canada

  • Centre Hospitalier De L'Universite De Montreal (Chum) Notre-Dame Hospital

    Montreal, Quebec, H2L 4M1, Canada

  • Centro SLA di Palermo

    Palermo, 90129, Italy

  • Charite Campus Virchow

    Berlin, 13353, Germany

  • Chiba University Hospital

    Chiba, 260-8677, Japan

  • Dent Neurologic Institute

    Amherst, New York, 14226, United States

  • Deutsche Klinik fuer Diagnostik

    Wiesbaden, 65191, Germany

  • Emory University - School of Medicine

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Fondazione Serena Onlus - Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Ca Granda - Centro Clinico Nemo (Neuro Muscular Omnicentre)

    Milan, Italy, Italy

  • Fukushima Medical University Hospital

    Fukushima, Fukushima, 960-1295, Japan

  • Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen - Universitaetsmedizin Goettingen (UMG)

    Göttingen, 37075, Germany

  • Hanyang University Medical Center

    Seoul, 04763, South Korea

  • Health Science Center Mcmaster University

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8P 1H1, Canada

  • Hiroshima University Hospital

    Minami-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan

  • HonorHealth Neurology

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251, United States

  • Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve (HUG) (Hopital Cantonal)

    Geneva, 1205, Switzerland

  • Istituto Auxologico Italiano - Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico - Istituto Scientifico Ospedale San Luca

    Modena, 41126, Italy

  • Istituto Nazionale Neurologico Carlo Besta

    Milan, Italy, Italy

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

  • Juntendo University Hospital

    Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8431, Japan

  • Kagawa University Hospital

    Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa-ken, 761-0793, Japan

  • Kansai Electric Power Hospital

    Fukushima-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, 553-0003, Japan

  • Keio University Hospital

    Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan

  • Kitasato University Hospital

    Minami-ku, Sagamihara-city, Kanagawa, 252-0375, Japan

  • Klinikum Rechts der Isar der Technischen Universitaet Muenchen

    München, 81675, Germany

  • Lahey Hospital

    Burlington, Massachusetts, 01805, United States

  • Las Vegas Clinic

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89145, United States

  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

  • Loma Linda University Health Care - Department of Neurology

    Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States

  • London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital

    London, Ontario, N6A 5A5, Canada

  • Mayo Clinic

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

  • Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

    Hanover, Lower Saxony, 30625, Germany

  • Montreal Neurological Institute And Hospital

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada

  • Murakami Karindoh Hospital

    Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 819-8585, Japan

  • Nagoya University Hospital

    Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 466-8560, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Chibahigashi National Hospital

    Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba, 260-8712, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Higashinagoya National Hospital

    Meito-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, 465-8620, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Hokkaido Medical Center

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 063-0005, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Iou National Hospital

    Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, 920-0192, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Kumamoto Saishun Medical Center

    Koshi-shi, Kumamoto, 861-1196, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Osaka Toneyama Medical Center

    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka, 560-8552, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Shizuoka Institute of Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders

    Aoi-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka, 420-8688, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Utano National Hospital

    Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto, 616-8255, Japan

  • Nerve And Muscle Center Of Texas

    Houston, Texas, 77019, United States

  • Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland

    Lugano, 6903, Switzerland

  • Neurology Associates, P.C. - Lincoln

    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68506-2960, United States

  • Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital

    Asahimachidori, Chuo-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata, 951-8520, Japan

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611-2605, United States

  • Ochsner Center for Primary Care and Wellness

    Jefferson, Louisiana, 70121, United States

  • Odette Cancer Center-Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

  • Ospedale San Raffaele (HSR) (Istituto Scientifico Universitario San Raffaele)

    Milan, 20132, Italy

  • Penn State Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

  • Policlinico A. Gemelli

    Roma, CAP 00168, Italy

  • Recherche Sepmus, Inc

    Greenfield Park, Quebec, J4V 2J2, Canada

  • Regional Health Authority B

    Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 0C7, Canada

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

  • Saitama Neuropsychiatric Institute

    Chuo-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama, 338-8577, Japan

  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

  • Saskatoon City Hospital

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K 0M7, Canada

  • Sentara Neurology Specialists

    Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23456, United States

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Shiga University of Medical Science Hospital

    Ōtsu, Shiga, 520-2192, Japan

  • St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute

    Spokane, Washington, 99202, United States

  • Teikyo University Hospital

    Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, 173-8606, Japan

  • The University of Vermont (UVM) and UVM Medical Center National ALS Center of Excellence

    Burlington, Vermont, 05401-3456, United States

  • Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Weinberg ALS Center

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • Toho University Omori Medical Center

    Ōta-ku, Tokyo, 143-8541, Japan

  • Tohoku University Hospital

    Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8574, Japan

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital

    Fuchū, Tokyo, 183-0042, Japan

  • UCSD Medical Center

    La Jolla, California, 92037-0897, United States

  • UF Health Cancer Center

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610-3633, United States

  • UKRUB - Berufsgenossenschaftliches Universitatsklinikum Bergmannsheil GmbH - Medizinische Klinik III

    Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, 44789, Germany

  • Universita degli Studi di Torino - Centro Regionale Esperto Per La Sclerosi Laterale Amiotrofica (CRESLA)

    Turin, Piedmont, 10126, Italy

  • Universitaets- und Rehabilitationskliniken Ulm

    Ulm, 89081, Germany

  • Universitaetsklinikum Jena

    Jena, 86899, Germany

  • Universitaetsklinikum Wuerzburg

    Wuezburg, Germany, 97080, Germany

  • University California Los Angeles Medical Center (UCLA)

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University Medical Center Rostock

    Rostock, 18147, Germany

  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15261, United States

  • University hospital Bern (Inselspital)

    Bern, Canton of Bern, 3010, Switzerland

  • University of Alberta - Walter C Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre (WCM)

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

  • University of California Irvine (UCI) Health - Women's Healthcare Center

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of South Florida (USF) - Carol and Frank Morsani Center for Advanced Health Care (CAHC)

    Tampa, Florida, 33616, United States

  • University of Washington Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

  • Universitätsklinik Bonn-Motoneuronambulanz, Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen und Gerontopsychiatrie

    Bonn, 53127, Germany

  • Wesley Neurology Clinic, P.C.

    Cordova, Tennessee, 38018, United States

  • West Virginia University School of Medicine (WVUSoM) - Movement Disorder Clinic

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506-9180, United States

  • Woodland Research Northwest

    Rogers, Arkansas, 72758, United States

  • Yokohama City University Hospital

    Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 236-0004, Japan

  • Zentrumsleiter Muskelzentrum/ALS Clinic Kantonsspital St.Gallen Muskelzentrum/ALS Clinic

    Sankt Gallen, 9107, Switzerland

Conditions

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