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NCT00027391 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Study of Albuterol and Oxandrolone in Patients With Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD)

A NA study, sponsored by FDA Office of Orphan Products Development.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
160
Enrollment target

NCT00027391: Completed NA study, sponsored by FDA Office of Orphan Products Development.

NCT00027391 is a NA study that has completed, run by FDA Office of Orphan Products Development. The registered enrollment target is 160 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00027391, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by FDA Office of Orphan Products Development.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
160 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a study to determine whether albuterol or oxandrolone, alone or in combination, are able to increase strength and muscle mass in patients with FSHD. It also will determine if albuterol given in "pulsed" fashion will have more effect than when given continuously.

Interventions

  • DRUG Albuterol
  • DRUG Oxandrolone

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 160 participants
Start Date 2001-09
Est. Completion 2004-08
Phase NA

What the finished NCT00027391 record still lists

NCT00027391 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 160 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Albuterol is the first listed.

NCT00027391 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00027391 about?

NCT00027391 is a clinical study titled "Study of Albuterol and Oxandrolone in Patients With Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD)". This is a study to determine whether albuterol or oxandrolone, alone or in combination, are able to increase strength and muscle mass in patients with FSHD. It also will determine if albuterol given in "pulsed" fashion will have more effect than when given continuously.

What is the current status of trial NCT00027391?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 160 participants. The study started on 2001-09. Estimated completion is 2004-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00027391?

The interventions under investigation include: Albuterol (DRUG), Oxandrolone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00027391?

This trial is sponsored by FDA Office of Orphan Products Development, which has 10 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00027391's enrollment target sits among peer trials

160 628th of 2000 higher than 1,347 of 2,000 other NA trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00027391, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00027391 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.