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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00428935
Date of registration: 26/01/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Public title: Safety Study of Mini-dystrophin Gene to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Scientific title: Phase 1 Clinical Trial of rAAV2.5-CMV-mini-Dystrophin Gene Vector in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Date of first enrolment: March 2006
Target sample size: 6
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00428935
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Jerry R. Mendell, MD
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Affiliation:  Nationwide Children's Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Known null mutation of the Dystrophin gene

- Male age of 5 years or older

- If taking corticosteroids, must have dose unchanged for the past 3 months

- Serum creatine kinase elevation greater than 10x normal value (established by
Children's Hospital)

- Progressive, symmetrical proximal muscle weakness of arms and legs

Exclusion Criteria:

- Unable to cooperate for muscle strength testing

- Joint contractures that prohibit muscle strength testing

- Concomitant illness

- Individuals predisposed to excessive vagal responses (bradyarrhythmia or hypotension)

- Controlled substance abuse



Age minimum: 5 Years
Age maximum: 15 Years
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Intervention(s)
Biological: rAAV2.5-CMV-minidystrophin (d3990)
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants with Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and Tolerability [Time Frame: followed for 2 years post injection]
Secondary Outcome(s)
mini-dystrophin gene expression at the site of gene transfer [Time Frame: 90 days post injection]
Maximal Volume Isometric Contraction Testing as a measure of muscle strength [Time Frame: out to 2 years post injection]
Secondary ID(s)
CCRI IRB05-00118
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Asklepios Biopharmaceutical, Inc.
Ethics review
Results
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