Status:

COMPLETED

Magnesium Chloride Versus Placebo in Patients Who Have Had a Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Relox Medical, LLC

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of six intravenous (IV) infusions of magnesium chloride versus placebo in patients who have residual muscle weakness from a stroke that occurred thr...

Detailed Description

The hypothesis being tested is that these six treatments will improve muscle weakness and lead to an improvement in functioning/activities of daily living as measured by the 100-point Barthel index, t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects of either sex above 18 years of age
  • Documented history of stroke 3 months to four years ago
  • Subjects may have had two or more strokes
  • Must have residual muscle weakness with a 25% or greater difference in strength between the right and left sides of the body
  • Must be assessed as a 2 or 3 on the Modified Rankin Scale
  • Must have a Barthel score at or below 85

Exclusion

  • Any traumatic brain injury or other brain injury apart from stroke
  • Renal insufficiency or renal failure
  • Any medical or physical condition that would interfere with the measurements to be conducted
  • Any physical therapy in a facility outside their home within three days of screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

81 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00933868

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

May 25 2012

Active Locations (3)

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1

Born Preventive Healthcare Clinic, PC

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49512

2

Schachter Center for Complementary Medicine

Suffern, New York, United States, 10901

3

Comprehensive Heart Care Inc.

Toledo, Ohio, United States, 43606