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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000022151
Date of registration: 30/04/2016
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Department of Neurology, Shimane University Hospital
Public title: The efficacy and safety of mefloquine in patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Scientific title: The efficacy and safety of mefloquine in patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy - The efficacy and safety of mefloquine in patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Date of first enrolment: 2016/04/30
Target sample size: 5
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000025527
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Single arm Non-randomized  
Phase:  Not selected
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Chizuko Hamada
Address:  89-1, Enya, Izumo, Shimane, 693-8501, japan Japan
Telephone: 0853-20-2195
Email: okuzihc.@med.shimane-u.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Shimane University Hospital Department of Neurology
Name:     Chizuko Hamada
Address:  89-1, Enya, Izumo, Shimane, 693-8501, japan Japan
Telephone: 0853-20-2195
Email: okuzihc.@med.shimane-u.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Shimane University Hospital Department of Neurology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with other infection of the central nervous system. 2) Physical status is severe or unstable. 3) Patients with severe psychiatric disorder. 4) Pregnant women or patients with possible pregnancy. 5) Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to this drug.

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
The efficacy and safety of mefloquine in patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Intervention(s)
mefloquine is to be taken orally 275mg for 3days then 275mg weekly for 6 manths
Primary Outcome(s)
Survival time and an improvement in KPS and MMSE at baseline and 6 months thereafter.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
Approval date: 24/12/2018
Contact:
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 24/12/2018
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