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NCT01359670 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Early Phase 1

Tadalafil and Sildenafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

A Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
30
Enrollment target

NCT01359670: Completed Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

NCT01359670 is a Early Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 53-participant average among 2,764 other Early Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (43% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01359670, a Early Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study, supported by Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, will determine if tadalafil or sildenafil can improve muscle blood flow during exercise in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Primary Outcome

Measured by the decrease in muscle tissue oxygenation (near infrared spectroscopy) and blood flow (Doppler ultrasound) evoked by reflex sympathetic activation in exercising forearm muscle.

Interventions

  • DRUG Sildenafil
  • DRUG Tadalafil

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2011-05
Est. Completion 2013-05
Phase Early Phase 1
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

339 total trials

What the finished NCT01359670 record still lists

NCT01359670 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 53-participant average among 2,764 other Early Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (43% lower).

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

NCT01359670 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01359670 about?

NCT01359670 is a clinical study titled "Tadalafil and Sildenafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy". This study, supported by Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, will determine if tadalafil or sildenafil can improve muscle blood flow during exercise in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

What is the current status of trial NCT01359670?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Early Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2011-05. Estimated completion is 2013-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01359670?

The interventions under investigation include: Sildenafil (DRUG), Tadalafil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01359670?

This trial is sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, which has 339 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01359670's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 807th of 2000 higher than 1,075 of 2,000 other Early 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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