Evaluation of Salbutamol as an Adjuvant Therapy for Pompe Disease
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02405598 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : April 1, 2015
Last Update Posted : September 20, 2016
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Pompe Disease | Drug: Salbutamol | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 14 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Evaluation of Salbutamol as an Adjuvant Therapy for Pompe Disease |
Study Start Date : | October 2013 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | July 2015 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 2016 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Salbutamol
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Drug: Salbutamol
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- 10% decrement of creatinine kinase [ Time Frame: 6 months ]measure and compare serum creatinine kinase levels
- Improvement in 6-minutes walk test [ Time Frame: 6 months ]measure and compare 6-minutes walk test

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 2 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Confirm diagnosis as Pompe disease
- age 2 years or above
- under at least 1 year regular recombinant human acid alpha glucosidase, and no dosage/frequency change in recent 3 months
- Provide inform consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- chronic heart disease such as arrhythmia, cardiomyopathy, cardiac infarction
- history of seizure
- history of diabetes mellitus
- history of hyperthyroidism
- hypokalemia
- pregnant
- allergy to β-agonists
- under medications including diuretics, digoxin, beta-blockers, etc

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02405598
Taiwan | |
National Taiwan University Hospital | |
Taipei, Taiwan, 100 |
Principal Investigator: | Yin-Hsiu Chien, MD, PhD | National Taiwan University Hospital |
Responsible Party: | Hsiao Sang Chu, MD, MD, PhD, National Taiwan University Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02405598 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
201308031MINC |
First Posted: | April 1, 2015 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | September 20, 2016 |
Last Verified: | September 2016 |
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