Status:

COMPLETED

Action of Amantadine on Post-Stroke Aphasic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice

Conditions:

Cerebral Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to test the action of the amantadine, as DOPA-agonist, in a double blind cross-over trial, amantadine / placebo, on the verbal fluency of chronic post stroke aphasic pati...

Detailed Description

In France, there are around 30000 aphasic patients. The actual taking care of these patients after stroke includes the treatment of acute stage in stroke unit, followed by rehabilitation program. Howe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • RANKIN \< 3
  • \> 18 years and \< 75
  • francophone
  • within cognitive deficit known before stroke
  • stroke, single in sylvian artery area
  • aphasia " non fluent " following a stroke
  • stroke \> six month
  • stable treatment

Exclusion

  • RANKIN \> 3
  • non francophone
  • do not read nor write
  • many stroke - against indication
  • participated in another clinical trial
  • deaf or blind
  • intercurrent disease
  • new treatment (\< 2 months) cognitive
  • pregnant or lactating

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00821691

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

April 21 2014

Active Locations (6)

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1

CH Saint Pierre La Réunion

Saint-Pierre, Ile de La Réunion, France

2

University hospital of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

3

CHU de Dijon

Dijon, France

4

CHU Limoges

Limoges, France