Clinical trials: HTLV I Associated Myelopathies
HTLV I Associated Myelopathy
Ciclosporin in HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy/ Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP)
HAM/TSP is a chronic disease of the spinal cord, caused by a virus called HTLV-I. Worldwide approximately 20 million persons are infected.Infection with HTLV-I is lifelong, and about 3% of infected persons will develop this…
- Trial name
- HAM05 (NCT00773292)
- Testing
- ciclosporin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
HTLV-I Infection, Spinal Cord Disease
Recombinant Human Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) for the Treatment of Patients With HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
HTLV stands for human T cell leukemia virus. HTLV-1 is a virus that attacks specific kinds of white blood cells called T cells. T cells are part of the natural defense system of the body.
- Conditions
- HTLV-I Infection, Spinal Cord Disease, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT00001785
- Testing
- Recombinant human interferon beta-1a
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Paraparesis Spastic Tropical
Use Of Valproid Acid To Treat Tropical Spastic Paraparesis/HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy (TSP/HAM)
Is the valproic acid efficacy to treat TSP/HAM
- Trial name
- NCT00681980
- Testing
- Valproic acid, costicosteroids, valproid acid plus corticosteroids
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
MRI Brain Studies in Patients With HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
This study will use three different magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to study HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/STP)-a disease of slowly progressive weakness in the legs.
- Trial name
- NCT00034723
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
HTLV-I-associated Myelopathy
The HAM Infliximab Study
An open-label, non-randomised, uncontrolled, proof-of-concept study of eight patients with 'definite' HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
- Trial name
- HAM06 (NCT00823641)
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
HTLV-I-Associated Myelopathy
Safety and Efficiency Study of Valproic Acid In HAM/TSP
Reversible acetylation of the histone tails plays an important role in the control of specific gene expression. Mounting evidence has established that histone deacetylase inhibitors such as Valproic Acid (VPA)selectively induce…
- Trial name
- VALPROHAM (NCT00519181)
- Testing
- Valproic Acid
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Pierre Zobda-Quitman
HTLV-I Infection, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
Evaluation of Patients With HAM/TSP
Objective: Human T-lymphotropic virus type-I-associated myelopathy / tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare neurologic disorder that affects less than 5% of patients infected with the HTLV-I virus.
- Trial name
- NCT00001778
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
HTLV-I-associated Myelopathy
Zidovudine Plus Lamivudine in HTLV-I-associated Myelopathy: a Randomised Trial
To determine whether the use of two antiviral agents in combination will be better than placebo in the treatment of an inflammatory sidease of the spinal cord caused by HTLV-I
- Trial name
- NCT00272480
- Testing
- Zidovudine/lamivudine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
HTLV-I Infections, HTLV-II Infections
Dual Algorithm Post Market Clinical Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the validity and reproducibility of the MP Diagnostics HTLV Blot 2.4 in blood specimens testing repeat reactive (RR) on the first FDA licensed screening assay (Abbott Prism) and non-reactive…
- Conditions
- HTLV-I Infections, HTLV-II Infections, Human T-lymphotropic Virus 1, Human T-lymphotropic Virus 2
- Trial name
- NCT03146013
- Testing
- MP Diagnostics HTLV Blot 2.4
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MP Biomedicals, LLC
HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
A Clinical Pharmacological Study of MT-3921 in Subjects With HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
The purposes of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of MT-3921 in subjects with Human T-cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1)-Associated Myelopathy(HAM).
- Trial name
- NCT05240612
- Testing
- MT-3921
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
HTLV-1
Hu Mik-Beta-1 to Treat HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
This study will examine the use of the humanized Mik-Beta-1 (Hu Mik-(SqrRoot) 1) monoclonal antibody in patients with HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
- Trial name
- NCT00076843
- Testing
- Hu MiK-Beta-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Herpesviridae Infection, HTLV-I Infection
Assessment of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the nervous system. The exact cause of MS is unknown, but it is believed to be an autoimmune condition.
- Conditions
- Herpesviridae Infection, HTLV-I Infection, Multiple Sclerosis, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT00001156
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,388 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
HAM/TSP
Teriflunomide in HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
Background: HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare, progressive disease. It occurs in some people infected with the HTLV-1 virus.
- Trial name
- NCT04799288
- Testing
- Teriflunomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
HTLV-1-associated Myelopathy
Rituximab for HTLV-1-associated Myelopathy
Neuroprotective or anti-inflammatory strategies are invaluable in HTLV-1-associated myelopathy due to its rapid progression. We evaluated the efficacy of rituximab in patients with HTLV-1-associated myelopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04004819
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
HTLV-I Infections, HTLV-II Infections
MP Diagnostics HTLV Blot 2.4 Post-Market Clinical Study
This post-market study is intended to assess the performance of the HTLV Blot 2.4 in repository serum/plasma specimens with neurological disorders (n=100) or an HTLV known positive infection (n=50).
- Conditions
- HTLV-I Infections, HTLV-II Infections, Human T-lymphotropic Virus 1, Human T-lymphotropic Virus 2
- Trial name
- NCT03226119
- Testing
- MP Diagnostics HTLV Blot 2.4
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- MP Biomedicals, LLC
HTLV-I
A Study of Familial and Genetic Aspects of Adult T-Cell: Leukemia/Lymphoma , Tropical Spastic Paraparesis, and Infective Dermatitis
Doctors of the University of West Indies, the Caribbean Epidemiology Center (CAREC) and the National Cancer Institute have been studying the epidemiology of HTLV-I and its role in the etiology and pathogenesis of adult T-cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00340821
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HTLV-I Infection
Raltegravir for HAM/TSP
Background: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is an infection of the spinal cord.
- Trial name
- NCT01867320
- Testing
- Raltegravir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
HTLV-1, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
Use of Pentoxifylline in Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type-1 (HTLV-1) Diseases
In this study the investigators are going to evaluate the efficacy pentoxifyline in HTLV-1 patients with neurological diseases: HAM/TSP or neurogenic bladder.
- Conditions
- HTLV-1, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis, Immune System Diseases, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- Pentox (NCT01472263)
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos
HTLV-I Infections, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
Effect of Raltegravir in Patients With Acute Tropical Spastic Paraparesis - Human T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 Infection
This is a pilot study of intervention in a group of patients with tropical spastic paraparesis/ myelopathy to evaluate virologic and clinical response of raltegravir plus zidovudine in this group of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02655471
- Testing
- "Raltegravir" and "Zidovudine"
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
HAM
Immunotherapy of Natural Killer(NK) Cells in Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1(HTLV-1) Associated Myelopathy(HAM)
HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy is a chronic disease of the spinal cord, caused by a virus called human T lymphotropic virus type 1（HTLV-1）.
- Trial name
- NCT02961712
- Testing
- NK cells, amniotic epithelial cells
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University