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RECRUITING
NCT06580002
PHASE2

Repurposing Riluzole for Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Trial

Sponsor: University of California, Irvine

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

This is a phase 2a, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial determining the impact of riluzole therapy on circulating brain derived neuropathic factor (BDNF) levels in cancer survivors (recently completing prior treatment regimens) or patients who have received whole brain radiation for benign or malignant tumors with cancer related cognitive impairment.

Official title: Repurposing Riluzole for Augmenting Brain-Derived Neuropathic Factor (BDNF) Levels and Cognitive Function in Patients Experiencing Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: An Interventional Pilot Clinical Trial

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

75

Start Date

2024-12-02

Completion Date

2027-12

Last Updated

2026-07-14

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

DRUG

Riluzole

Given PO

DRUG

Placebo

Given PO

Locations (1)

Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California Irvine

Orange, California, United States