Fluoxetine for Motor Recovery After Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial that will be carried out in Mexico. The purpose of this study is to test whether a 3-month treatment with fluoxetine enhances motor recovery in non-depressed patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage.

Timeline

Start

2012-11

Primary completion

2014-08

Completion

2014-08

Publications

• Background Marquez-Romero JM, Arauz A, Ruiz-Sandoval JL, Cruz-Estrada Ede L, Huerta-Franco MR, Aguayo-Leytte G, Ruiz-Franco A, Silos H. Fluoxetine for motor recovery after acute intracerebral hemorrhage (FMRICH): study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial. Trials. 2013 Mar 19;14:77. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-77.
• Marquez-Romero JM, Reyes-Martinez M, Huerta-Franco MR, Ruiz-Franco A, Silos H, Arauz A. Fluoxetine for motor recovery after acute intracerebral hemorrhage, the FMRICH trial. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 Mar;190:105656. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.105656. Epub 2019 Dec 28.

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