Overview

R(+) Pramipexole in Early Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The hypothesis of this study is that treatment with R(+) pramipexole at 30 mg/day will alter the slope of decline in ALS functional rating scale over the course of 6 months. ALS patients at an early stage of disease will be observed for 3 months after enrollment and then treated with drug for 6 months.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Bennett, James P., Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Collaborator:
University of Pittsburgh
Treatments:
Pramipexole