SLOS: The Effect of Simvastatin in Patients Receiving Cholesterol Supplementation

NCT01434745 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if simvastatin improves development and behavior in patients with Smith Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) receiving dietary cholesterol supplementation.

Conditions

  • Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Simvastatin

Simvastatin will be administered as a powder mixed with lactose at the dose of 0.5 mg/kg/day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Lactose

Lactose will be administered in a capsule formula.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Baptiste Roullet, PhD · Washington State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-10-31
Completion
2014-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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