Study on Cognitive Disorders of Multiple Sclerosis

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborators:
Ministry of Health, France
H. Lundbeck A/S
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
University Hospital, Caen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01074619
First received: September 12, 2005
Last updated: August 31, 2012
Last verified: August 2012

September 12, 2005
August 31, 2012
September 2005
March 2011   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Pace Auditory Serial Addition Test(P.A.S.A.T) [ Time Frame: +1 year ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
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Study on Cognitive Disorders of Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of Memantine on Cognitive Disorders of Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis

The purpose of this study is to determine if memantine is effective in the treatment on cognitive disorders of Relapsing - Remitting multiple sclerosis. m

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Interventional
Phase 3
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Multiple Sclerosis
  • Drug: Memantine
    5 mg the first week, then 10 mg the second week, 15 mg the third week and finally 20 mg the fourth week until the end of the study (t0 + 1 year)
  • Drug: Placebo
    5 mg the first week, then 10 mg the second week, 15 mg the third week and finally 20 mg the fourth week until the end of the study (t0 + 1 year)
  • Experimental: 1
    Memantine
    Intervention: Drug: Memantine
  • Placebo Comparator: 2
    Placebo
    Intervention: Drug: Placebo
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Completed
90
November 2011
March 2011   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Remitting Multiple Sclerosis defined by Mc Donald et al., 2001
  • Patient with authorised immunomodulator treatment or oral immunosuppressive therapy during more than three months: Bétâ Interferon, glatiramer acetate, azathioprine, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, treatment by monoclonal antibody I.V. or anti-VLA4, natalizumab (Tysabri)
  • Patient having benefited, possibly, of following treatments : mitoxantrone, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, general-purpose immunoglobulins, only if the treatment is ended more of 6 months before the inclusion.
  • EDSS score ≤ 5.5
  • DRS score ≥ 130
  • PASAT 3s score > 15 and < median / control subjects according to 2 age brackets, sex, school level.
  • Signed the informed consent form.
  • Effective contraception for women in age to procreate

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Progressive form MS
  • MS relapse of less of 4 weeks.
  • IV or oral corticoid treatment in the month preceding the screening
  • Medicinal treatments or non medicinal in cognitive or psychology-stimulant aim in the 3 months before the screening
  • Tumoral form MS visible in the MRI.
  • Depressive syndrome (MADRS score > 19).
  • Quite other diagnosed psychiatric pathology
  • Known allergy or quite contraindication in memantin : renal or hepatic insufficiency, turned out epileptic disease, treatment by ketamine, amantadin, dextromethorphan, L-Dopa, dopaminergic agonist, barbituric, neuroleptic, 3,4-diaminopyridine, lithium, cimetidine, ranitidine, procainamide, quinine, nicotine, hydrochlorthiazide and ally, phenytoin, modafinil.
  • Recent treatment (less of 4 weeks) by antidepressants and/or anxiolytics.
  • Pregnancy or feeding.
  • Minor or Major "protected by the law" patient
  • Uncontrolled diet.
  • Patient having benefited of one psychometric assessment(including in particular tests planned in the protocol) since less of one year.
Both
18 Years to 60 Years
No
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France
 
NCT01074619
04-087
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University Hospital, Caen
University Hospital, Caen
  • Ministry of Health, France
  • H. Lundbeck A/S
Principal Investigator: Defer Gilles, Professor Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen
University Hospital, Caen
August 2012

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