๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-12-15

4-aminopyridine Treatment for Nerve Injury (NCT03701581)

4-aminopyridine Treatment for Nerve Injury Resulting From Radical Retro-Pubic Prostatectomy

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase2 / Phase3 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: John Elfar

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

To evaluate the role of 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) on the course of recovery after peripheral nerve traction and/or crush injury. This study aims to test the hypothesis that 4-aminopyridine speeds the often slow and unpredictable recovery after peripheral nerve traction and/or crush injuries.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Arizona โ€” Tucson, Arizona

Age range: 45 Years to 75 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • University of Arizona โ€” Tucson, Arizona
  • University of Rochester โ€” Rochester, New York

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (520) 626-6456

Email: ahh@arizona.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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