The CAPTAIN Trial: Cerebrolysin Asian Pacific Trial in Acute Brain Injury and Neurorecovery

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to investigate safety and efficacy of Cerebrolysin as add-on therapy to standard care in patients with acute traumatic brain injury (TBI). The study duration for each patient is 180 days.

Timeline

Start

2013-09

Primary completion

2015-07

Completion

2015-07

Publications

• Results Poon W, Matula C, Vos PE, Muresanu DF, von Steinbuchel N, von Wild K, Homberg V, Wang E, Lee TMC, Strilciuc S, Vester JC. Safety and efficacy of Cerebrolysin in acute brain injury and neurorecovery: CAPTAIN I-a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, Asian-Pacific trial. Neurol Sci. 2020 Feb;41(2):281-293. doi: 10.1007/s10072-019-04053-5. Epub 2019 Sep 7.

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