Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Bezafibrate on Muscle Metabolism in Patients With Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere

Conditions:

Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase II Deficiency

Very Long Chain Acyl Coa Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The investigators propose to evaluate the effect of bezafibrate on metabolism during exercise in 22 adult patients affected with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPTII) or very-long chain acyl-CoA-d...

Detailed Description

Background and research aim: Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPTII) and very-long chain acyl-CoA-dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiencies are the two most common inherited disorders of mitochondrial fat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CPT II or VLCAD deficiency

Exclusion

  • Competing disorders
  • Liver or kidney disease
  • Allergy towards fibrates
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00983788

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

May 30 2012

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Neuromusculare Research Unit, Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100