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NCT02910531 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Lipoic Acid Supplement for Cystine Stone

A Phase 2 study of Cystinuria, sponsored by Thomas Chi, MD.

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02910531 is a Phase 2 study of Cystinuria that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Thomas Chi, MD. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 888-participant average among 4 other Cystinuria trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02910531, a Phase 2 study of Cystinuria, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Thomas Chi, MD.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study evaluates how daily alpha lipoic acid supplementation affects cystine kidney stone recurrence. Half of the subjects will receive 1200 mg alpha lipoic acid orally daily for three years, while the other half will receive a placebo. The funding source for this clinical trial is FDA OOPD.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Alpha lipoic acid

Study Locations (1)

California

  • University of California, San Francisco - San Francisco

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2017-06-19
Est. Completion 2025-06
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Thomas Chi, MD

1 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02910531

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02910531 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 888-participant average among 4 other Cystinuria trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The listed sponsor is Thomas Chi, MD, which has 1 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Cystinuria appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02910531 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02910531 about?

NCT02910531 is a clinical study titled "Lipoic Acid Supplement for Cystine Stone". This study evaluates how daily alpha lipoic acid supplementation affects cystine kidney stone recurrence. Half of the subjects will receive 1200 mg alpha lipoic acid orally daily for three years, while the other half will receive a placebo. The funding source for this clinical trial is FDA OOPD.

What is the current status of trial NCT02910531?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2017-06-19. Estimated completion is 2025-06.

What conditions does trial NCT02910531 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cystinuria.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02910531?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Alpha lipoic acid (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02910531?

This trial is sponsored by Thomas Chi, MD, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02910531 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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