Effect of Captopril on GLS in Duchenne Myodystrophy

July 13, 2024 updated by: Ain Shams University

Intermediate Term Effect of Captopril on Left Ventricle Global Longitudinal Strain in Patients With Duchenne Myodystrophy

To outline the intermediate term effect of prescribing Captopril as an add on therapy on Left ventricular functions as measured by Global longitudinal strain in patients with Duchenne myodystrophy (DMD)

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

ACEI slowing down the onset and the progression of dystrophinopathic cardiomyopathy.

To outline the intermediate term effect of prescribing Captopril as an add on therapy on Left ventricular functions as measured by Global longitudinal strain in patients with Duchenne myodystrophy (DMD

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

20

Phase

  • Early Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Genetically confirmed Duchenne myodystrophy (DMD) patients with abnormal GLS < -18% with minimum age of 6 years old.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any patient who refuses to sign an informed consent.
  • Contraindication to ACEI: hypersensitivity - renal impairment - bilateral renal artery stenosis - aortic valve stenosis - hyperkalemia - hypotension.
  • Reduced ejection fraction below 50%.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: Duchenne patients subjected to captopril
Patients will be given captopril to see effect on global longitudinal strain

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The impaired global longitudinal strain will change in echo in the number of participants with duchenne myodystrophy
Time Frame: 6 months
Impaired Global longitudinal strain will be changed in echo after 6 months of treatment with Captopril in patients with duchenne myodystrophy
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mona Mostafa Rayan, MD, Professor of cardiology -Ain Shams university

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

September 30, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

September 30, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 27, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 27, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

July 3, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 16, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 13, 2024

Last Verified

June 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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