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CORETOX® in Treatment of Post Stroke Upper Limb Spasticity (Phase3)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Muscle Spasticity
Interventions
Drug: CORETOX®
Registration Number
NCT03289702
Lead Sponsor
Medy-Tox
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CORETOX® in the treatment of post-stroke upper limb spasticity

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
220
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female patients ≥ 19 years
  • ≥ 6 months since the last stroke
  • ≥ 2 points in the focal spasticity of wrist flexor and ≥ 1 point at least one of elbow flexor and finger flexor as measured on MAS(0 to 4)
  • Informed consent has been obtained
Exclusion Criteria
  • Neuromuscular disorders such as Lambert-Eaton syndrome, myasthenia gravis, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • History(within 4 months of screening visit) or planned(during study period) treatment with phenol or alcohol injection or surgery in the target limb
  • History(within 4 months of screening visit) or planned(during study period) treatment with tendon lengthening in the target limb
  • Fixed joint/muscle contracture
  • Severe atrophy
  • Concurrent treatment with an intrathecal baclofen
  • Patients who have bleeding tendency or taking anti-coagulant
  • Dysphagia and Breathing Difficulties
  • History(within 4 months of screening visit) Planned(during study period) treatment with Botulinum Toxin
  • Known allergy or sensitivity to study medication or its components
  • Concurrent or planed Muscle relaxants and/or benzodiazepine medication If patient has taken these medication stable from one month before screening and no treatment changes are not planned during the study, participation is allowed.
  • Current Physical, occupational, Splinting therapy These therapy regimens will be permitted if they have been stable in the one month before screening; no treatment and no changes are planned during the study.
  • Patient who are participating in other clinical trials at the screening
  • Females who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy during the study period, or female of childbearing potential, not using a reliable means of contraception.
  • Patients who are not eligible for this study at the discretion of the investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CORETOX®CORETOX®-
BOTOX®BOTOX®-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
MAS(Modified Ashworth Scale)of wrist flexor4 weeks

Change from baseline at week 4 for wrist flexor muscle tone as measured on the MAS(Modified Ashworth Scale)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
MAS(modified Ashworth Score)of elbow and finger flexor4 weeks after injection

Change from baseline at week 4 for elbow flexor and finger flexor muscle tone as measured on MAS

Percentage of treatment responder at week 4, 8, 12 after injection4, 8, 12 weeks after injection

A treatment response is defined as 1-point improvement on the MAS of injection site

MAS(modified Ashworth Score)of wrist, elbow and finger flexor8, 12 weeks after injection

Change from baseline at week 8, 12 for wrist flexor, elbow flexor and finger flexor muscle tone as measured on MAS

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Asan Medical Center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Asan Medical Center
🇰🇷Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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