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Clinical trialNCT00876889CompletedObservational

Safety of Riluzole in Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury

SponsorThe Methodist Hospital Research InstituteEnrollment36Spinal Cord Injury
View the registry record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

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The purpose of the study is to find out if the use of the drug Riluzole is both safe and improves outcome in patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).

Investigators

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Sites

8 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

Canada
  • University of Toronto/toronto Western Hospital

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

United States
  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, United States

  • University of Louisville Health Sciences Center

    Louisville, Kentucky, United States

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

  • the Methodist Hospital

    Houston, Texas, United States

  • the University of Texas

    Houston, Texas, United States

  • University of Virginia Health System

    Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
30 Apr 2010
Primary completion
30 Jun 2011
Completion
30 Apr 2012
Last update posted
12 Sept 2017
Registered enrollment
36
Registry id
NCT00876889

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.