Efficacy and Safety of Lithium Carbonate in the Treatment of Chronic Spinal Cord Injuries

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2008

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2010

Conditions
Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
DRUG

Lithium Carbonate

"The subject start at a dosage regime of three times a day and one tablet of lithium carbonate, 250mg/table, oral administration each time for three days. The daily dose will be adjusted according to the serum lithium level and the clinical findings. Target serum lithium level is 0.6-1.2mM.~The course of medication is 6 weeks."

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo

Trial Locations (2)

Unknown

China Rehabilitation and Research Center, Beijing

Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taichung Branch, Taichung

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

China Rehabilitation Research Center

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital

OTHER

lead

China Spinal Cord Injury Network

NETWORK