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Trial of Oral Valproic Acid for Retinitis Pigmentosa

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01233609

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Official title

A Phase II Multiple Site, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Oral Valproic Acid for Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa

Brief summary

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The objectives of this study are to evaluate the efficacy of Valproic Acid (VPA) to both slow the progression of visual function loss and/or to restore visual function in patients with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and to collect safety and tolerability information.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01233609
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
90 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Nov 2010 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Dec 2015 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 2015 (Actual)
Last update posted
Dec 2, 2017

2010 – 2015

United States locations

U.S. sites
6
U.S. states
6
U.S. cities
6
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami Florida 33136 —
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor Michigan 48105 —
Oregon Health & Science University Portland Oregon 97239 —
University of Tennessee, Hamilton Eye Institute Memphis Tennessee 38163 —
Retina Foundation of the Southwest Dallas Texas 75231 —
University of Utah School of Medicine, Moran Eye Center Salt Lake City Utah 84132 —

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