Allogenic Umbilical Cord Blood and Erythropoietin Combination Therapy for Cerebral Palsy

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Sung Kwang Medical Foundation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01193660
First received: August 29, 2010
Last updated: March 1, 2012
Last verified: March 2012
Results First Received: October 11, 2011  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor);   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition: Cerebral Palsy
Interventions: Biological: Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion
Drug: Erythropoietin Injection
Other: Active Rehabilitation
Other: Placebo Umbilical Cord Blood
Other: Placebo Erythropoietin

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  Baseline Characteristics
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Umbilical Cord Blood & Erythropoietin & Rehabilitation Allogeneic umbilical cord blood infusion (total nucleated cells > 3x10^7/kg intravenously), Erythropoietin injection (twice a week for 4 weeks with the dosage of 500 IU/kg for 2 times intravenously and 250 IU/kg subcutaneously for 6 times), and active rehabilitation
Erythropoietin & Rehabilitation Erythropoietin injection (twice a week for 4 weeks with the dosage of 500 IU/kg for 2 times intravenously and 250 IU/kg subcutaneously for 6 times),and active rehabilitation
Only Rehabilitation Active rehabilitation
Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    Umbilical Cord Blood & Erythropoietin & Rehabilitation     Erythropoietin & Rehabilitation     Only Rehabilitation     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  35     36     34     105  
Age  
[units: participants]
       
<=18 years     35     36     34     105  
Between 18 and 65 years     0     0     0     0  
>=65 years     0     0     0     0  
Age  
[units: months]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  45.71  ± 18.91     50.05  ± 24.45     46.0  ± 19.58     47.30  ± 21.07  
Gender  
[units: participants]
       
Female     13     11     9     33  
Male     22     25     25     72  
Region of Enrollment  
[units: participants]
       
Korea, Republic of     35     36     34     105  



  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Changes in Motor Performance   [ Time Frame: Baseline -1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

2.  Primary:   Changes in Standardized Gross Motor Function   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

3.  Secondary:   Changes in Cognitive Neurodevelopmental Outcome   [ Time Frame: Baseline -1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

4.  Secondary:   Changes in Motor Neurodevelopmental Outcome   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

5.  Secondary:   Changes in Brain MRI   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 6 months ]

6.  Secondary:   Comparison of Changes in Brain Glucose Metabolism Using by Brain 18F-FDG PET: Increased and Decreased Areas of Brain Glucose Metabolism   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 2 weeks ]

7.  Secondary:   Changes in Functional Performance in Daily Activities   [ Time Frame: Baseline -1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

8.  Secondary:   Changes in Functional Independence in Daily Activities   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

9.  Secondary:   Changes in Muscle Strength   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

10.  Secondary:   Changes in Hand Function   [ Time Frame: Baseline - 1 month - 3 months - 6 months ]

11.  Secondary:   Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety,Which Are Related to Umbilical Cord Blood, Erythropoietin, or Immunosuppressant   [ Time Frame: 6 months ]


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