At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordStandardized by ClinicalIndex from the ClinicalTrials.gov record · verify against the source.
Identifying and Treating Arousal Related Deficits in Neglect and Dysphagia
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Modafinil, Placebo, and 4 other interventions for Spatial Neglect and Dysphagia. Completed, enrolled 28 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine how stroke can alter arousal, alertness, neglect and dysphagia, and whether a medication, modafinil, can improve arousal.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
200 mg once daily with morning meal for three days administered only to stroke patients
Subjects will receive a placebo designed to look like 200 mg dose of modafinil. The dose will be taken once daily with the morning meal for three days and will only be administered to stroke patients
Observations made at baseline before any intervention
Submerging each participant's foot into ice water (36-44 F) for 50 seconds.
20 minutes following the CPS condition.
Follow up testing occurred at 3 months