Status:

UNKNOWN

CLINICAL EFFECT OF BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A IN TREATMENT OF SPASTICITY

Lead Sponsor:

Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ipsen

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita

Conditions:

Spasticity

Brain Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Spasticity has been defined as a disorder of the sensorimotor system characterized by a velocity-dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes (muscle tone) with exaggerated tendon jerks, resulting fro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18 years
  • Spasticity as a consequence of traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or MS (documented by clinical records)
  • Muscle tone graded at least 1+ on the modified Ashworth scale in the relevant joints of the affected limb(s), which requires medical intervention
  • BoNT naïve or pre-treated with any BoNT product. If previously treated with any BoNT, at least a 4 months interval between last injection and inclusion

Exclusion

  • Presence of fixed contractures or bony deformities in the affected limb
  • Changes in any oral antispastic medications or specific physiotherapy regimen \<4m before study entry or during the study.
  • Other neurological or orthopaedic conditions involving the affected limbs.
  • Sensitivity to BoNT-A or to its excipients
  • Other contraindications as given in the local SmPC for BoNT-A

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 29 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04673240

Start Date

March 29 2019

End Date

June 30 2022

Last Update

December 17 2020

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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carità

Novara, Italy, 28100