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NCT00116558 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Early Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) With Nutrition and Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

A NA study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, sponsored by Edward Kasaraskis.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
153
Enrollment target
12
Study locations

NCT00116558: Completed NA study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, sponsored by Edward Kasaraskis.

NCT00116558 is a NA study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis that has completed, run by Edward Kasaraskis. The registered enrollment target is 153 participants, below the 896-participant average among 102 other Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). The trial reports 12 study locations across 9 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00116558, a NA study of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, has completed, sponsored by Edward Kasaraskis.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
153 participants
Enrollment target
12
Study locations

Study Summary

The purposes of the study are to determine the energy balance and evaluate the nutritional status of patients with ALS, and to investigate the use of NIPPV as respiratory support to treat patients with ALS.

Primary Outcome

Percentage of patients attempting to use NIPPV therapy within six weeks of initial offer.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Early NIPPV
  • DEVICE Standard NIPPV

Study Locations (12)

New York

  • Beth Israel - New York
  • Columbia University - New York
  • SUNY - Syracuse

Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania State University - Hershey
  • Drexel University - Philadelphia

Colorado

  • University of Colorado - Denver

Florida

  • University of Miami - Miami

Kentucky

  • University of Kentucky - Lexington

Michigan

  • Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit

Texas

  • University of Texas-San Antonio - San Antonio

Utah

  • University of Utah - Salt Lake City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 153 participants
Start Date 2004-08-01
Est. Completion 2012-01
Phase NA
Edward Kasaraskis

2 total trials

What the finished NCT00116558 record still lists

NCT00116558 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 153 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 896-participant average among 102 other Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Early NIPPV is the first listed.

NCT00116558 lists 12 locations in 9 states (New York, Pennsylvania, Colorado).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00116558 about?

NCT00116558 is a clinical study titled "Early Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) With Nutrition and Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation". The purposes of the study are to determine the energy balance and evaluate the nutritional status of patients with ALS, and to investigate the use of NIPPV as respiratory support to treat patients with ALS.

What is the current status of trial NCT00116558?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 153 participants. The study started on 2004-08-01. Estimated completion is 2012-01.

What conditions does trial NCT00116558 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00116558?

The interventions under investigation include: Early NIPPV (DEVICE), Standard NIPPV (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00116558?

This trial is sponsored by Edward Kasaraskis, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00116558 being conducted?

This trial has 12 study locations across Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00116558's enrollment target sits among peer trials

153 35th of 102 higher than 68 of 102 other Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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