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Study on Cognitive Disorders of Multiple Sclerosis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01074619
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Caen
Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
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.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
2PlaceboPlacebo
1MemantineMemantine
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pace Auditory Serial Addition Test(P.A.S.A.T)+1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHU Caen

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Caen, France

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