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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01596803
Date of registration: 05/04/2012
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier
Public title: Effects Antioxidants Supplementation on Muscular Function Patients Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD) FSHD
Scientific title: Effects of Antioxidants Supplementation on Muscular Function of Patients Affected by Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD)
Date of first enrolment: May 1, 2010
Target sample size: 54
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01596803
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Supportive Care. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- FSHD patients will be recruited on the basis of:

- The number of repeat units (4 to 9)

- FSHD patients with a positive family history for FSHD

- Not confined to a wheelchair

- No smokers

- No associated co-morbidity (cardiac or pulmonary disease, diabetes etc.)

- No Medications or nutritional supplementation (vitamins and/or antioxidants) at
the time of the study

- No HIV positive

Exclusion Criteria:

- No consent form



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Intervention(s)
Dietary Supplement: Placebo Vit E Placebo Vit C Zn Se
Procedure: Taking of blood
Dietary Supplement: needle biopsy of the vastus lateralis muscle
Dietary Supplement: Vit C Vit E Zn Se
Primary Outcome(s)
Improvement of muscle effort tolerance after antioxidant supplementation [Time Frame: duration study 3 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Changes in inflammatory and oxidative stress parameters after antioxidant supplementation [Time Frame: duration study 3 years]
Changes in muscular function after antioxidant supplementation [Time Frame: duration study 3 years]
Secondary ID(s)
8426
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Hospital Clinical Research Project 2010
FSH Dutch Fondation The Netherland
Association Amis FSH France
Ethics review
Results
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