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Study NCT ID:
NCT00004420
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2015-03-25
First Post:
1999-10-18
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Study of Gammalinolenic Acid for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sponsor:
FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
None
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2000-01
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
OBJECTIVES:
I. Determine the efficacy and safety of gammalinolenic acid in the treatment of childhood arthritis.
I. Determine the efficacy and safety of gammalinolenic acid in the treatment of childhood arthritis.
Detailed Description:
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, cross over study of 12 months duration. Patients are stratified by type of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (systemic onset vs pauciarticular disease vs polyarticular disease).
Patients are randomized to receive either gammalinolenic acid (GLA) or placebo (safflower seed oil) orally. Parents are asked to maintain the child's usual diet over the course of study.
Patients are followed at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months during study and at 6 months thereafter.
Patients are randomized to receive either gammalinolenic acid (GLA) or placebo (safflower seed oil) orally. Parents are asked to maintain the child's usual diet over the course of study.
Patients are followed at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months during study and at 6 months thereafter.
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
Is an Unapproved Device?:
Is a PPSD?:
Is a US Export?:
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: