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Efficacy and Safety of Meditoxin® Injection for Cervical Dystonia in Adults With Cerebral Palsy

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Adult Cerebral Palsy
Interventions
Drug: Normal saline
Drug: Meditoxin
Registration Number
NCT01860196
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of Meditoxin® injection for cervical dystonia in adults with cerebral palsy. It is a placebo controlled, Cross-over, Double blind, Randomized, Clinical trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult cerebral palsy patients over 20 years old
  • Clinically diagnosed for cervical dystonia more than a year ago
  • No improvement with antispasmodics for the last month
  • Actively participated and gave informed consent
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Allergic to the botulinum toxin
  • Limited range of motion in cervical spine
  • Patients with fever, infection, cancer, uncontrollable seizure
  • Generalized neuromuscular junction disease patients
  • Pregnant or breast feeding women, or anticipating pregnancy until 12 weeks after the study stopped
  • Patients enrolled in other studies
  • History of dose change in 4 weeks: antispasmodics, benzodiazepine, anticholinergics
  • Botulinum toxin injection history in 6 months
  • Previous history of intrathecal baclofen, selective peripheral denervation, deep brain stimulation
  • Otherwise clinically non-eligible patients
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Placebo-Treatment GroupNormal salinePlacebo on 0 day Treatment at 5th week
Treatment-Placebo GroupMeditoxinTreatment on 0 day Placebo at 5th week
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Toronto Western Spasmodic Torticollis Rating Scale (TWSTRS)0, 16, 32 weeks

Change of Toronto Western Spasmodic Torticollis Rating Scale (TWSTRS) from baseline TWSTRS at 0 week.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain in numerical rating scale (NRS)Every 4 weeks, up to 32 weeks

Pain in numerical rating scale (NRS)

Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) scoreEvery 4 weeks, up to 32 weeks

Change of Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) score from baseline Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) score at 0 week.

Goal attainment scale4, 12, 20, 28 weeks

Goal attainment scale of subjective improvement from the baseline status at 0 and 16 weeks.

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