Efficacy of Riluzole in Surgical Treatment for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM-Protect)
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Official title
Efficacy of Riluzole in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Surgical Treatment. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Multi-Center Study
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01257828
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Lead sponsor
- AOSpine North America Research Network
- Network
- Enrollment
- 270 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Placebo medication Drug
- riluzole Drug
Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 29, 2012
- Primary completion
- Dec 14, 2017
- Completion
- May 31, 2018
- Last update posted
- Nov 1, 2018
2012 – 2018
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 15
- U.S. states
- 13
- U.S. cities
- 14
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Neurological Institute | Phoenix | Arizona | 85013 | — |
| UC Davis Spine Center | Sacramento | California | 95816 | — |
| University of California - San Francisco | San Francisco | California | 94143 | — |
| Emory University School of Medicine | Atlanta | Georgia | 30329 | — |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago | Illinois | 60612 | — |
| Kansas University Medical Center | Kansas City | Kansas | 66160 | — |
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 70803 | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | — |
| Washington University Orthopaedics | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | 43210 | — |
| Rothman Institute Orthopaedics | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84108 | — |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville | Virginia | 22908 | — |
| Harborview Medical Center | Seattle | Washington | 98104 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01257828, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Nov 1, 2018 · Synced May 17, 2026
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