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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000019732
Date of registration: 11/11/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Japanese Red Cross Medical Center, Division of Hematology
Public title: A randomised trial for the treatment of AL amyloidosis with the high dose Green Tea Extract.
Scientific title: A randomised trial for the treatment of AL amyloidosis with the high dose Green Tea Extract. - The high-dose EGCG therapy for AL-Amyloidosis.
Date of first enrolment: 2015/03/31
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000022783
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel Randomized  
Phase:  Phase II
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Sohsuke Meshitsuka
Address:  4-1-22 hiroo sibuya tokyo Japan
Telephone: 03-3400-1311
Email: meshitsuka_sosuke@med.jrc.or.jp
Affiliation:  Japanese Red Cross Medical Center Division of Hematology
Name:     Sohsuke Meshitsuka
Address:  4-1-22 hiroo sibuya tokyo Japan
Telephone: 03-3400-1311
Email: meshitsuka_sosuke@med.jrc.or.jp
Affiliation:  Japanese Red Cross Medical Center Division of Hematology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: 1.Age less than 20 years. 2.Not able to visit Japanese Red Cross Medical Center every 3 months. 3.History of any hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to the green tea ingredients.

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
ligh chain amyloidosis
Intervention(s)
standerd therapy plus the high dose green tea therapy. Drug: green tea extract powder Pharmaceutical formulation: capsules dose 2400 mg/d p.o. for 6 months every day
standerd therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
compare the 3 and 6 month change in each organ involvement such as cardiac troponin T, NT-proBNP, interventricular septum thickness, ejection fraction, quantitative immunoglobulins, serum beta2 microglobulin, serum-free light chains, urinary albumin, derivatives of reactive oxygen metabolites, and biochemical antioxidant potential.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
no
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
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