Status:

COMPLETED

Baclofen Treatment of Ataxia Telangiectasia

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Ataxia Telangiectasia

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

This research is being done to find out if Baclofen, a medicine that is often used for the treatment of abnormal stiffness, might also be useful to treat some of the neurologic problems caused by atax...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Teenagers over 12 years old and young adults with A-T may join if they have been evaluated previously in the A-T Clinical Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital and have a measurable abnormality of eye movement.
  • Patients who are presently taking Baclofen will be eligible for the study if they are presently receiving the medication under the direction of Dr. Crawford in the ATCC, and are willing to withdraw from the medication for a period of one month prior to the initial screening visit.
  • Female patients who are sexually active will be given a standard serum HCG pregnancy test.
  • Those who are sexually active will be counseled about necessary precautions against pregnancy during the duration of the trial.

Exclusion

  • A positive pregnancy test.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00640003

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2011

Last Update

December 20 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21108

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Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287