A Study of Resveratrol as Treatment for Friedreich Ataxia

NCT01339884 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2014-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of two doses of resveratrol taken for a 12 week period, on frataxin levels in individuals with Friedreich ataxia. This study will also measure the effect of resveratrol on markers of oxidative stress, clinical measures of ataxia, and cardiac parameters.

Conditions

  • Friedreich Ataxia

Interventions

DRUG

Resveratrol

Resveratrol 1g daily (500mg twice daily) for 12 weeks Resveratrol 5 daily (2.5g twice daily) for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance

    collaborator OTHER
  • Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Delatycki, MBBS PhD · Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Australia

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