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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02603926
Date of registration: 05/11/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Randi J. Hagerman, MD
Public title: Treatment of Fragile-X Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) With Allopregnanolone
Scientific title: Treatment of Fragile-X Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) With Allopregnanolone
Date of first enrolment: October 2015
Target sample size: 6
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02603926
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Randi J Hagerman, MD
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Affiliation:  UC Davis MIND Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria

- Fragile X premutation carrier status (55 to 200 CGG repeats in FMR1),

- Diagnosis of FXTAS including an intention tremor and/or ataxia and/or deficits on the
BDS-2 demonstrating executive function deficits.

Exclusion Criteria

- other genetic problems in addition to the premutation

- a history of significant brain trauma

- significant substance abuse

- inability to follow the protocol

- liver or kidney disease

- heart failure

- active cancer

- other serious systemic disease

- current use of phenytoin



Age minimum: 50 Years
Age maximum: 85 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Drug: Allopregnanolone
Primary Outcome(s)
California Verbal Learning Test II (CVLT2) Trial 1-5 Free Recall Total Raw Score [Time Frame: Baseline/pre-treatment and 14 weeks/post-treatment]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Behavioral Dyscontrol Scale - 2 (BDS-2) Total Score [Time Frame: Baseline/pre-treatment and 14 weeks/post-treatment]
Hippocampal Volume, as Measured by Structural MRI [Time Frame: Baseline/pre-treatment and 14 weeks/post-treatment]
CATSYS Dot-to-Dot Tremor Intensity (CATSYS DTD TI) [Time Frame: Baseline/pre-treatment and 14 weeks/post-treatment]
Secondary ID(s)
720668
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 06/12/2018
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT02603926
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