Text Size

Study of Citicoline for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury (COBRIT)

This study has been terminated.
(Trial stopped due to futility.)
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
William Friedewald, Columbia University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00545662
First received: October 16, 2007
Last updated: November 16, 2012
Last verified: November 2012
History of Changes
Results First Received: November 29, 2011  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor);   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition: Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions: Drug: Placebo
Drug: citicoline

  Participant Flow
  Hide Participant Flow

Recruitment Details
Key information relevant to the recruitment process for the overall study, such as dates of the recruitment period and locations
Participant were recruited from eight level I trauma centers: Virginia Commonwealth University; University of Maryland; Temple University; University of Tennessee; University of Alabama (Birmingham); University of Texas Southwestern (Dallas); University of Pittsburgh; University of Washington. Recruitment began on 7/23/2007 and ended on 2/4/2011.

Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
None.

Reporting Groups
  Description
Control The first dose of placebo was administered within 24 hours of traumatic brain injury. Placebo was administered orally or enterally depending upon whether the participant could swallow at 1,000 mg twice a day for 90 days or until the 90-day outcome assessment.
Treatment Treatment with citicoline begun within 24 hours of traumatic brain injury. Treatment was administered orally or enterally depending upon whether the participant could swallow at 1,000 mg twice a day for 90 days or until the 90-day outcome assessment.

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    Control     Treatment  
STARTED     606     607  
COMPLETED     521     528  
NOT COMPLETED     85     79  



  Baseline Characteristics
  Show Baseline Characteristics


  Outcome Measures

1.  Primary:   Functional and Cognitive Outcome   [ Time Frame: 90 days ]
  Show Outcome Measure 1


  Serious Adverse Events
  Show Serious Adverse Events


  Other Adverse Events
  Show Other Adverse Events


  More Information
  Hide More Information

Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There is NOT an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.


Limitations and Caveats
Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
No text entered.  


Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Dr. William Friedewald
Organization: Columbia University
phone: 212-305-3017
e-mail: wtf1@columbia.edu


No publications provided by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Publications automatically indexed to this study:


Responsible Party: William Friedewald, Columbia University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00545662     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: BA-HD042, HD042687-04, HD042738-05, HD042678-03, HD042653-05, HD042689-05, HD042736-04, HD 042686-01A1, HD042652-04, HD042823-05
Study First Received: October 16, 2007
Results First Received: November 29, 2011
Last Updated: November 16, 2012
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration