Purpose: This clinical trial aims to evaluate the indications, therapeutic effects and side effects of betaine in refractory syringomyelia.
Primary outcome measure: The primary endpoint is the change of ASIA at week 12. The clinical efficacy is defined as ASIA increase ≥ 1 at week 12, as compared with that before betaine usage.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Contraindication to duraplasty and shunting treatment due to history or high risk of severe adverse effects,
* non-effective response to duraplasty and shunting treatment in 12 months prior to study entry.
* Estimated life expectancy must be greater than 12 months.
* Ability t…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Contraindication to duraplasty and shunting treatment due to history or high risk of severe adverse effects,
* non-effective response to duraplasty and shunting treatment in 12 months prior to study entry.
* Estimated life expectancy must be greater than 12 months.
* Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document, or constant caregivers who well understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
* Must be able to swallow tablets
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participants have a cardiometabolic disease for which they take prescribed medications
* Evidence of tumor metastasis, recurrence, or invasion;
* History of psychiatric diseases ;
* History of seizures;
* History of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD), e.g. stroke, myocardial infaction, unstable angina, within 6 months;
* New York Heart Association Grade II or greater congestive heart failure;
* Serious and inadequately controlled cardiac arrhythmia;
* Significant vascular disease, e.g. moderate or severe carotid stenosis, aortic aneurysm, -history of aortic dissection;
* Severe infection;
* History of allergy to relevant drugs;
* Pregnancy, lactation, or fertility program in the following 12 months;
* History or current diagnosis of peripheral nerve disease;
* Abnormal in liver and renal function;
* Active tuberculosis;
* Transplanted organs;
* Human immunodeficiency virus;
* Participation in other experimental studies.
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