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A Long-term Extension Study of TCH346 and Placebo Administered Once Daily in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)

A Long-term Extension Study of TCH346 and Placebo Administered Once Daily in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00230074
Enrollment
350
Registered
2005-09-30
Start date
2004-11-30
Completion date
2005-02-28
Last updated
2011-11-23

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Conditions

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Keywords

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; ALS

Brief summary

This is a study to evaluate the safety and clinical effects of 4 oral doses of TCH346 compared to placebo in patients with mild or mild to moderate stages of ALS.

Detailed description

This is a study to evaluate the safety and clinical effects of 4 oral doses of TCH346 compared to placebo in patients with mild or mild to moderate stages of ALS.

Interventions

DRUGTCH346

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Completed original protocol, Study No. CTCH346A2211 * Be capable of satisfying the requirements of the extension protocol and must sign informed consent after the nature of the extension protocol has been fully explained

Exclusion criteria

*

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of functional decline as defined by the ALS Functional Rating Scale-Revised

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Survival time
Functional outcome measures including pulmonary function and manual muscle strength assessments (every visit)

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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