7,507
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2007
Primary Completion Date
February 28, 2014
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2014
Methylprednisolone
Given by IV in 2 doses (250 mg each dose for a total of 500 mg)
Placebo
Given in 2 IV doses (approximately 4 ml of 0.9% normal saline solution in each dose)
Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton
Lead Sponsor
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
OTHER_GOV
Population Health Research Institute
OTHER