Clinical Trials

In order to be enrolled in a clinical trial at the ALS Center you must be able to visit the ALS Center as determined by the clinical trial protocol.

If you are able to be evaluated at the Center and are interested in participating in a trial, please contact Gabriela Harrington-Moroney at alscenter@columbia.edu or 212-342-3728.

General inquiries regarding clinical trials and results from clinical trials cannot be obtained at the Center.

Ms. Jackie Montes with her patient

Study

Sponsor

Enrollment Status

Talampanel in ALS   Enrolling
Fall 2008
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Skin and ALS   Currently Enrolling
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Clinical Trial of Ceftriaxone in Subjects with ALS   Enrolling Fall/Winter 2007/08
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Dextromethorphan/Quinidine (DMQ) in the Treatment of Pseudobulbar Affect in ALS   Enrolling Fall/Winter 2007/08
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Modafinal for Fatigue in ALS   Closed
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Genetic and Epidemiology Study   Enrolling
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Non-Invasive Ventilation in ALS   Enrolling
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Skin Biopsies for Generation of ALS- Specific Human Embryonic Stem Cells   Closed
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Excercise and Oxidative Stress in ALS   Enrolling
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Cognitive Function in ALS Wings over Wall Street, MDA Enrollment Closed
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Modafinil   Enrolling
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DNA Banking NIH, MDA, ALSA Enrolling
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Aeolus 10150 – A multiple Dose Study Enrollment Closed
Aeolus 10150 Enrollment Closed
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Clincial Trial of High Dose CoQ10 in ALS

National Institutes of Health Enrollment Closed
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Combination Therapy Selection Trial ALSA (ALS Association)
Wings Over Wall Street (MDA)
Ride for Life
Enrolling
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Nutrition Study National Institutes of Health Enrollement Closed
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Copaxone    Independently Funded

Enrollment Closed
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Genetic-Environmental Epidemiology in ALS        Muscular Dystrophy Association Enrolling
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Minocycline in ALS

National Institutes of Health

Enrollment Closed – data analysis in process for Jan 2007
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Diagnostic and Natural History Markers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

National Institutes of Health

Enrollment Closed

Improved Palliative and End-of-life Care

National Institutes of Mental Health

Enrollment Closed
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