A phase III clinical trial study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Tenecteplase (TNK-TPA) in Acute Ischemic Stroke patients
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2015/02/005556
- Lead Sponsor
- Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 62
1.Acute ischemic stroke with serious measurable deficit on National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
2.Treatment within 3 hours of stroke onset
3.Age 18 to 75 years
4.Patient or legally acceptable representative willing to give informed written consent before study procedure
1.Minor stroke symptoms, or major symptoms rapidly improving
2.Intracranial hemorrhage on pretreatment head computerised tomography (CT) scan
3.Clinical presentation suggesting subarachnoid haemorrhage
4.Pregnancy
5.Known bleeding diathesis and/or platelet count < 100000 mm3
6.Patient taking oral anticoagulants
7.Patients who have received heparin within 48 hours
8.Major surgery or serious trauma within 14 days; serious head trauma within 3 months
9.Gastrointestinal or urinary tract hemorrhage within 21 days
10.Arterial puncture at a noncompressible site or lumbar puncture within 7 days
11.Uncontrolled baseline hypertension ( >185/110 mm Hg)
12.Clinical stroke within 3 months or history of intracranial hemorrhage
13.Myocardial infraction in past 30 days
14.Other serious medical illness likely to interfere with treatment or treatment might adversely affect that illness
15.Seizure at stroke onset
16.Confounding pre-existent neurological or psychiatric disease
17.Any other investigational drug within 14 days
18.Large areas (greater than one lobe) of obvious low density on baseline head CT scan
19.Unlikely to complete the protocol follow-up
20.Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, does not justify the patientsââ?¬• inclusion in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eurological improvement at 24 hours as indicated by neurological improvement defined prospectively as an improvement of more than or equal to 8 points or a score of 0 on the NIH Stroke scale will be taken as primary efficacy variableTimepoint: 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eurological improvement measured by NIH Stroke Scale at 7 days, 1 month and at 3 months <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Barthel index, modified Rankin scale and Glasgow Outcome scale performed at 7 days, 1 month and 3 monthsTimepoint: 7 days, 1 month and 3 months