Effects of EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate) in Chorea Huntington
- Conditions
- Huntington´s DiseaseTherapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Nervous System Diseases [C10]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2010-023941-31-DE
- Lead Sponsor
- Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 54
• Chorea Huntington (CAG repeats > 39)
• UHDRS TFC > 5
• = 18 years
• Stable medication 4 weeks before baseline
• no further participation in other interventional trials during and 3 months before/after ETON trial
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 54
• any clinically significant deviation of lab values, vital signs or ECG at baseline
• long-term medication with hepatotoxic substances
• instable medical disorder
• cognitive deficits (MMSE-Score <23)
• BDI depression score > 9 or clinical diagnosis of depression
• other primary neurological disorder
• current alcohol or drug abuse
• known liver oder kidney disease
• known anemia
• pregnancy/lactation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Main Objective: To assess efficacy of Sunphenon EGCG in patients with Huntington´s Disease;Secondary Objective: To compare secondary clinical endpoints (scores) between the verum and the placebo group<br>To assess safety of Sunphenon EGCG in patients with Huntington´s Disease;Primary end point(s): Difference in the sum score of: Stroop colour-word interference test, word fluency, and symbol digit modalities test (SDMT) after 12 months of treatment (verum vs placebo);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: after 12 months of treatment (12 months after baseline)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary end point(s): - Huntington specific motoric function: UHDRS Motor Score <br>- Huntington specific behavioral function: UHDRS Behavioral Score <br>- Huntington specific funtioning of daily living: UHDRS Functional Assessement<br>- Huntington specific indepedance: UHDRS Indepedance <br>- Huntington specific performance: UHDRS Total <br>- safatey and tolerability;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: after 12 months of treatment (12 months after baseline)