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NCT00111852 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Study of Desmoteplase (International Nonproprietary Name [INN]) in Acute Ischemic Stroke (DIAS-2)

A Phase 3 study of Stroke, Acute, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
193
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00111852 is a Phase 3 study of Stroke, Acute that has completed, run by Forest Laboratories. The registered enrollment target is 193 participants, below the 622-participant average among 25 other Stroke, Acute trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 12 states.

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The verdict

NCT00111852, a Phase 3 study of Stroke, Acute, has completed, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
193 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate desmoteplase (which is a manufactured protein derived from the saliva of the vampire bat) in dissolving clots that are blocking the flow of blood through one (or more) of the blood vessels supplying the brain, thereby reopening the blocked blood vessel and allowing blood to flow again in individuals suffering from ischemic stroke.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Desmoteplase

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Brain Matters, Inc. - Delray Beach
  • Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates (MIMA) - Melbourne
  • Holmes Regional Medical Center - Melbourne
  • Tampa General Hospital - Tampa

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston
  • Boston University Medical Center - Boston
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) - Boston

Indiana

  • Parkview Hospital - Fort Wayne
  • Indiana Neuroscience Institute - Indianapolis

Kentucky

  • Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services, Inc. - Louisville
  • University of Louisville Hospital - Louisville

Ohio

  • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Cleveland
  • The Ohio State University Medical Center - Columbus

Alabama

  • Alabama Neurological Institute, Dept. of Neurology - Birmingham

California

  • University of California Los Angeles Medical Center - Los Angeles

Illinois

  • Loyola University Medical Center - Maywood

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 193 participants
Start Date 2005-04
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Forest Laboratories

145 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00111852

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00111852 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 193 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 622-participant average among 25 other Stroke, Acute trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). The listed sponsor is Forest Laboratories, which has 145 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Stroke, Acute appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00111852 reports 20 study locations spanning 12 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Florida, Massachusetts, Indiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00111852 about?

NCT00111852 is a clinical study titled "Study of Desmoteplase (International Nonproprietary Name [INN]) in Acute Ischemic Stroke (DIAS-2)". The purpose of this study is to evaluate desmoteplase (which is a manufactured protein derived from the saliva of the vampire bat) in dissolving clots that are blocking the flow of blood through one (or more) of the blood vessels supplying the brain, thereby reopening the blocked blood vessel and al...

What is the current status of trial NCT00111852?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 193 participants. The study started on 2005-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00111852 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Stroke, Acute.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00111852?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Desmoteplase (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00111852?

This trial is sponsored by Forest Laboratories, which has 145 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00111852 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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