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

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

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00221611
Enrollment
80
Registered
2005-09-22
Start date
2000-01-31
Completion date
2006-08-31
Last updated
2007-12-28

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Conditions

Cerebral Palsy

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

Interventions

DRUGAdministration of intrathecal baclofen

Sponsors

University Hospital, Ghent
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
5 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* 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 criteria

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

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Spasticity of patients after 4 years

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026