Overview

Methylprednisolone Given by 24-Hour or 48-Hour Infusion Versus Tirilazad for Acute Spinal Cord Injury

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the efficacy and safety of 24- versus 48-hour infusion of methylprednisolone (MePRDL) versus tirilazad for patients with acute spinal cord injury. II. Compare neurologic recovery following 24- and 48-hour MePRDL infusions.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Collaborator:
Yale University
Treatments:
Methylprednisolone
Methylprednisolone Acetate
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
Prednisolone
Prednisolone acetate
Prednisolone hemisuccinate
Prednisolone phosphate
Tirilazad