Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:30 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:30 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00998634
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine safety and tolerability of the treatment with lithium in Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2. Moreover, clinical symptoms, neuronal loss, quality of life and depressive symptoms, will be considered to further investigate the effect of lithium therapy.
Detailed Description:
Patients will be progressively enrolled in the study and undergo a screening visit to test for inclusion/exclusion criteria. Patients will then be randomized to receive either Lithium carbonate or placebo. Patients will visit study center at 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 36 and 48 weeks, for endpoint and laboratory assessments.
Study:
NCT00998634
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00998634