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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2016
Main ID:  ISRCTN38764966
Date of registration: 13/09/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Addenbrookes NHS Trust Hospital + Cambridge University (UK)
Public title: Effects of physostigimine and modafinil post brain injury
Scientific title: Effects of physostigimine and modafinil post brain injury
Date of first enrolment: 02/01/2004
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN38764966
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Randomised placebo controlled trial (Treatment)  
Phase:  Not Specified
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
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Name: David    Menon
Address:  Divison of Anaesthesia University of Cambridge Addenbrookes Hospital CB2 2QQ Cambridge United Kingdom
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have suffered brain injury
Exclusion criteria: Past history of psychiatric illness

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Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Severe head trauma, subarachnoid haemorrhage
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Other and unspecified injuries of head
Intervention(s)
Patients are randomised to receive modafinil, physostigmine or placebo.
Primary Outcome(s)
Cognitive changes noted on neuropsychology testing
Secondary Outcome(s)
Benefits noted on chronic therapy
Secondary ID(s)
02/212
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Addenbrookes Hospital (UK) - Division of Anaesthesia, Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK) - Partially funded by MRC Grant No G9439390 ID 65883
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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