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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT00920699
Date of registration: 09/06/2009
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Public title: Study in PRE-manifest Huntington's Disease of Coenzyme Q10 (UbiquinonE) Leading to Preventive Trials (PREQUEL) PREQUEL
Scientific title: A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group Tolerability Study of Coenzyme Q10 (UbiquinonE)in PRE-manifest Huntington's Disease
Date of first enrolment: February 2010
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00920699
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Kevin M Biglan, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  University of Rochester
Name:     Christopher A Ross, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Johns Hopkins University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Participants will be positive for the CAGn expansion in the Huntingtin gene (>36
repeats) and be pre-manifest by virtue of scoring 3 or less on diagnostic confidence
level (Question 17 of the UHDRS)

- Participants will have received genetic testing prior to enrollment through a standard
pre-manifest testing protocol.

- 18 years of age or older.

- Concomitant medications are permitted with the exception of CoQ10, creatine > 5g/day
and warfarin.

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of intolerability to CoQ10.

- CoQ10 use within 60 days prior to randomization.

- Unstable medical or psychiatric illness;

- Substance abuse within one year of the baseline visit.

- Pregnancy, breastfeeding or lack of reliable contraception in women of childbearing
age.

- Subjects with known allergy to FD&C #6 yellow food coloring.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Huntington's Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: CoQ10
Primary Outcome(s)
Tolerability as Assessed by Ability to Complete the Study on the Originally Randomized Treatment Assignment. [Time Frame: 20 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
8OHdG Levels [Time Frame: change from baseline to 20 weeks]
CoQ10 Levels [Time Frame: change from baseline to 20 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
NIH grant: 1 R01 NS060118-01A1
PREQUEL-01.00
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 25/09/2017
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00920699
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