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NCT00243789 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Study of Daily Pentoxifylline as a Rescue Treatment in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
64
Enrollment target

NCT00243789 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00243789, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
64 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if male children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have changes in strength when given the drug Pentoxifylline as a rescue treatment. A total of 64 subjects are expected to participate through all other centers of the Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group (CINRG) worldwide. The primary purpose of this study is to see whether the addition of pentoxifylline to a steroid regimen is effective in treating deteriorating muscle strength by comparing the muscle strength of PTX treated subjects and placebo treated subjects.

Interventions

  • DRUG Pentoxifylline

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 64 participants
Start Date 2005-09
Est. Completion 2008-01
Phase Phase 1

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00243789

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00243789 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group, which has 13 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Pentoxifylline is the first listed.

NCT00243789 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00243789 about?

NCT00243789 is a clinical study titled "Study of Daily Pentoxifylline as a Rescue Treatment in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy". The purpose of this study is to see if male children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have changes in strength when given the drug Pentoxifylline as a rescue treatment. A total of 64 subjects are expected to participate through all other centers of the Cooperative International Neuromuscular R...

What is the current status of trial NCT00243789?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 64 participants. The study started on 2005-09. Estimated completion is 2008-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00243789?

The interventions under investigation include: Pentoxifylline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00243789?

This trial is sponsored by Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group, which has 13 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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