drugset / Trial / NCT00276185
HEMITOX : Effect of Botulinum Toxin Injections on Motor and Functional Ability of Upper Limb in Adults at Earlier Phases of Spastic Hemiplegia After Stroke
Phase 3
Unknown
180 enrolled
University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Center of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Notre Dame de Lourdes Center in Rennes) · collabCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon · collabCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne · collabJ. Rebeyrol Hospital in Limoges · collabRennes University Hospital · collabSaint Jacques Hospital in Nantes · collabUniversity Hospital, Angers · collab
RandomizedSingle-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
Botulinum toxin produced beneficial effects in spasticity in the hemiplegic upper limb. This study will test if botulinum toxin injections at earlier phases (\<or = 3 months) in spasticity improve functional and motor tests compared with late injections (\>or = 6 months).
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-12
- Primary completion
- 2009-01
- Completion
- 2009-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Botulinum toxin type A | Protein / enzyme biologic | — | Intramuscular |