Examining Effects of Tysabri on Cognitive Fatigue Using fMRI
Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
Overseen ByJohn DeLuca, Ph.D.
Age: 18 - 65
Sex: Any
Travel: May be covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Academic
Recruiting
Sponsor: Kessler Foundation
No Placebo Group
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of Tysabri on cognitive fatigue in persons with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS). Cognitive fatigue is the kind of fatigue that occurs after intense mental concentration as after a session of problem solving.
Eligibility Criteria
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Group 2: Healthy ControlsExperimental Treatment0 Interventions
Healthy individuals who are age, gender and education matched to the MS group.
Group II: Group 1: Multiple SclerosisExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Individuals with RRMS who are going to be starting Tysabri as determined by Neurologist as part of clinical care.
Intervention: Drug: Tysabri
Find A Clinic Near You
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Kessler FoundationWest Orange, NJ
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Kessler FoundationLead Sponsor
St. Barnabas Medical CenterCollaborator