Therapy in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (TAME)

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

89

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 7, 2018

Primary Completion Date

July 22, 2021

Study Completion Date

July 22, 2021

Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisFrontal Temporal Dementia
Interventions
DRUG

Memantine

All randomized patients will be instructed to take one tablet once a day for the first two weeks from a blinded bottle that contains 10 mg tablets or matching placebo. At week three, patients will be instructed to take one tablet twice a day from the 10 mg bottle or matching placebo. At week five, patients will be instructed to take one tablet in the morning and two tablets in the evening from the 10 mg bottle or matching placebo. At week seven patients will be instructed to take two tablets twice a day from the 10 mg bottle or matching placebo.

DRUG

Placebo (for Memantine)

All randomized patients will be instructed to take one tablet once a day for the first two weeks from a blinded bottle that contains 10 mg tablets or matching placebo. At week three, patients will be instructed to take one tablet twice a day from the 10 mg bottle or matching placebo. At week five, patients will be instructed to take one tablet in the morning and two tablets in the evening from the 10 mg bottle or matching placebo. At week seven patients will be instructed to take two tablets twice a day from the 10 mg bottle or matching placebo.

Trial Locations (13)

17033

Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey

32209

University of Florida, Jacksonville

40536

University of Kentucky, Lexington

65201

University of Missouri, Columbia

65802

CoxHealth, Springfield

66160

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City

67214

University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita, Wichita

77030

Nerve & Muscle Center of Texas, Houston

78759

Austin Neuromuscular Center, Austin

85018

Phoenix Neurological Associates, Phoenix

92868

UC Irvine, Irvine

97225

Providence Health Sciences, Portland

98195

University of Washington, Seattle

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Missouri-Columbia

OTHER

lead

University of Kansas Medical Center

OTHER

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