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NCT00661453 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1
CARNIVAL Type I: Valproic Acid and Carnitine in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type I
A Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Utah.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 1
- Development phase
- 40
- Enrollment target
NCT00661453: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Utah.
NCT00661453 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Utah. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00661453, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Utah.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 1
- Development phase
- 40 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This is a multi-center trial to test safety and evaluate early treatment intervention with valproic acid and carnitine in moderating SMA symptoms of Type I infants.
Interventions
- DRUG Valproic Acid and Levocarnitine
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2008-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-06 |
| Phase | Phase 1 |
What the finished NCT00661453 record still lists
NCT00661453 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Valproic Acid and Levocarnitine is the first listed.
NCT00661453 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00661453 about?
NCT00661453 is a clinical study titled "CARNIVAL Type I: Valproic Acid and Carnitine in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type I". This is a multi-center trial to test safety and evaluate early treatment intervention with valproic acid and carnitine in moderating SMA symptoms of Type I infants.
What is the current status of trial NCT00661453?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2008-04. Estimated completion is 2012-06.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00661453?
The interventions under investigation include: Valproic Acid and Levocarnitine (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00661453?
This trial is sponsored by University of Utah, which has 818 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00661453's enrollment target sits among peer trials
40 1130th of 2000 higher than 810 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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