The Effect of α-lipoic Acid Treatment in Patient With Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy

NCT02056366 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2014-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give alpha lipoic acid in people with cardiac autonomic neuropathy(CAN). Cardiac autonomic neuropathy(CAN) affects the nerves that control heart rate and blood flow to the heart in people with diabetes. CAN may cause problems with the rhythm of the heartbeat or decrease blood flow to the heart.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

α-lipoic acid

α-lipoic acid 600mg PO medication,Per day, For 6weeks α-lipoic acid 1200mg PO medication,Per day, For 6weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Catholic University of Korea

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bong Yun Cha, MD, PhD · The Catholic University of Korea

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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