20
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2016
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2019
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2019
Botox + Lidocaine
The total dose per patient in the lower extremity or upper extremity will be based on common doses given in spasticity patients in the neurology injection clinic. If the target is a symptomatic arm, we will inject as follows: biceps 30 units, triceps 40 units, flexor carpi radialis 20 units, extensor carpi radialis 20 units. If the target is a symptomatic leg, we will inject in the following pattern: vastus lateralis 50 units, rectus femoris 30 units, medial gastrocnemius 40 units, tibialis anterior 40 units.
Lidocaine alone
The total dose per patient in the lower extremity or upper extremity will be based on common doses given in spasticity patients in the neurology injection clinic. If the target is a symptomatic arm, we will inject as follows: biceps 30 units, triceps 40 units, flexor carpi radialis 20 units, extensor carpi radialis 20 units. If the target is a symptomatic leg, we will inject in the following pattern: vastus lateralis 50 units, rectus femoris 30 units, medial gastrocnemius 40 units, tibialis anterior 40 units.
RECRUITING
VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven
Collaborators (1)
Allergan
INDUSTRY
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
FED