Status:

COMPLETED

Intrathecal Administration of Baclofen (ITB) to Cerebral Palsy Patients With Therapy-Resistant Spasticity

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-25 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Evaluation of the effect of intrathecal administration of Baclofen on spasticity of cerebral palsy patients, by means of standardized and internationally accepted scales

Detailed Description

Evaluation of the effect of intrathecal administration of Baclofen on spasticity of cerebral palsy patients, by means of standardized and internationally accepted scales

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CP patients with therapy-resistent spasticity
  • Patients with sufficient body weight in relation to the volume
  • Oral medication has failed: insufficient effect or too many side-effects
  • The patient and family understand the objectives of the treatment and accept those objectives
  • Informed Consent

Exclusion

  • Contra-indications for surgery (e.g. infection)
  • Hypersensitivity to oral Baclofen

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00221611

Start Date

January 1 2000

End Date

August 1 2006

Last Update

December 28 2007

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University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium, 9000

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