A Trial for the Treatment of Cardiac AL-Amyloidosis With the Green Tea Compound Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (TAME-AL)

NCT02015312 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2017-10-17

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Summary

Efficacy and safety of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in patients with cardiac amyloid light-chain (AL) amyloidosis. Evaluation of clinical efficacy of EGCG intake using a pretest posttest comparison of left ventricular amyloid mass (g/m2) measured by cardiac MRI.

Conditions

  • Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
  • Cardiac Involvement

Interventions

DRUG

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG)

Pharmaceutical formulation: capsules Dose: 400 mg/d for 3 months; 800 mg/d for 3 months, 1200 mg/d for 6 months Route of administration: p.o. Treatment duration: 12 months

DRUG

Placebo

Pharmaceutical formulation: capsules Dose: 400 mg/d for 3 months; 800 mg/d for 3 months, 1200 mg/d for 6 months Route of administration: p.o. Treatment duration: 12 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Florian Michel

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stefan Schönland, MD · University Hospital of Heidelberg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-10-11
Completion
2017-10-11

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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