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临床试验/NCT01728064
NCT01728064已完成2 期

Safety and Efficacy Study of EPI-743 on Visual Function in Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia

PTC Therapeutics3 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 60 人开始时间: 2012年12月31日最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
60
试验地点
3
主要终点
Visual Function

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of EPI-743 on visual function and neurologic function in patients with Friedreich's ataxia.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 45 Years(Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Diagnosis of genetically confirmed Friedreich's ataxia
  • Visual acuity at baseline more than 15 letters on EDTRS at four meters
  • FARS score of 20 to 90
  • Agreement to use contraception if within reproductive years (see specifics in section D1, page 21)
  • Hormone replacement therapy, if used, must remain stable for the duration of the study
  • Willingness and ability to comply with study procedures
  • Willingness and ability to arrive at study site day prior to evaluations
  • Abstention from use of dietary supplements and non-prescribed medications at least 30 days prior to initiation of treatment and for the duration of the study. This would specifically include idebenone, Coenzyme Q10 and vitamin E
  • Abstention from use of other investigative or non-approved drugs within 30 days of enrollment and for the duration of the study

排除标准

  • Allergy to EPI-743 or sesame oil or nuts
  • Clinically significant bleeding condition or abnormal PT/PTT INR (INR > two; PTT > two-times normal)
  • Liver insufficiency with LFTs greater than three-times upper normal limit at screening
  • Renal insufficiency with creatinine > 1.5 at screening
  • Fat malabsorption syndromes
  • Any other respiratory chain diseases of the mitochondria or inborn errors of metabolism
  • Any other ophthalmologic conditions
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Clinically significant cardiomyopathy with ejection fraction < 40 percent at screening
  • Clinically significant arrhythmia within past two years requiring treatment
  • Anticoagulant therapy within 30 days of enrollment.

研究组 & 干预措施

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

Placebo capsules three times daily

干预措施: Placebo (Drug)

EPI-743 400 mg

Active Comparator

EPI-743 at a dose of 400 mg three times daily

干预措施: EPI-743 400 mg (Drug)

EPI-743 200 mg

Active Comparator

EPI-743 at a dose of 200 mg three times daily

干预措施: EPI-743 200 mg (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Visual Function

Low contrast visual acuity

次要结局

  • Disease biomarkers
  • Cardiac function
  • Disease improvement
  • Quality of life
  • Color vision
  • Neurologic function
  • Neuromuscular function
  • Safety
  • Visual Function(Baseline, Months 3, 6, 9 and 12)

研究者

申办方类型
Industry
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (3)

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