The Oxford Marfan Trial

NCT01949233 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2015-06-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of the trial is to estimate the effects of allocation to irbesartan, or doxycycline, or a combination of both irbesartan and doxycycline, compared with placebo, on measures of elastic function of the aorta in people with the Marfan syndrome and enlargement of the aorta.

Conditions

  • Marfan Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Irbesartan 150-300mg capsules daily for 6 months

DRUG

Doxycycline 100-200mg capsules daily for 6 months

DRUG

Doxycycline placebo capsules daily for 6 months

DRUG

Irbesartan placebo capsules daily for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • J Colin Forfar, BSc (hons), MA(Oxon), MD, PhD, · University of Oxford

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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