ISRCTN ISRCTN65414827
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN65414827
Protocol serial number N0123112717
Sponsor University Hospitals Leicester (UK)
Funders Nystagmus Network UK, Ulverscroft Foundation, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
19/04/2007
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Eye Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof Irene Gottlob
Scientific

University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designPlacebo controlled randomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study acronymPTCN
Study objectivesTo investigate whether memantine and gabapentin improve nystagmus.
Ethics approval(s)Leicestershire Ethics Committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNystagmus
InterventionAdministration of gabapentin, memantine or a placebo
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Memantine and gabapentin
Primary outcome measure(s)

Visual acuity

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Nystagmus amplitude

Completion date01/03/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration48
Key inclusion criteria1. Congenital nystagmus
2. Over 18 years of age
Key exclusion criteria1. Other neurological condition
2. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
3. Unable or unwilling to give consent
Date of first enrolment01/08/2004
Date of final enrolment01/03/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results 01/02/2007 Yes No