NCT02937376

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of N-acetyl Cystein (NAC) supplementation on redox status, physiological and biochemical parameters in G6PD deficient individuals after acute exercise.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
12

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for early_phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2023

Shorter than P25 for early_phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 12, 2016

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 18, 2016

Completed
6.3 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2023

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2023

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

January 5, 2022

Status Verified

January 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

October 12, 2016

Last Update Submit

January 3, 2022

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in redox status after exercise

    Indices of blood redox status

    Before, immediately after and 1 hour after each trial of exercise

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Body composition

    Before and after 4 weeks of NAC supplementation, before and after 4 weeks of placebo

  • Blood pressure

    Before and after 4 weeks of NAC supplementation, before and after 4 weeks of placebo

Study Arms (2)

N-acetyl Cystein

EXPERIMENTAL

NAC supplementation (10 mg/kg/day) for 4 weeks in a counterbalanced manner to 12 G6PD deficient individuals.

Drug: N-acetyl cystein

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo administration for 4 weeks in a counterbalanced manner to 12 G6PD deficient individuals.

Other: Placebo

Interventions

A trial of exercise before and after 4 weeks of N-acetyl cystein (NAC) supplementation.

Also known as: Trebon
N-acetyl Cystein
PlaceboOTHER

A trial of exercise before and after 4 weeks of placebo administration.

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • G6PD deficiency

You may not qualify if:

  • Any uncontrolled health condition for which exercise is contraindicated
  • Current use of dietary supplements or drugs
  • Pregnant, pregnancy intention or breast feeding

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Physical Education & Sport Science of the University of Thessaly

Trikala, Karyes, 42100, Greece

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Georgakouli K, Deli CK, Zalavras A, Fatouros IG, Kouretas D, Koutedakis Y, Jamurtas AZ. Alpha-lipoic acid supplementation up-regulates antioxidant capacity in adults with G6PD deficiency. Food Chem Toxicol. 2013 Nov;61:69-73. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2013.01.055. Epub 2013 Feb 14.

    PMID: 23416142BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Interventions

ethofenprox

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Anemia, Hemolytic, CongenitalAnemia, HemolyticAnemiaHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesGenetic Diseases, InbornCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesCarbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn ErrorsMetabolism, Inborn ErrorsMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Athanasios Z Jamurtas, PhD

    University of Thessaly

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Athanasios Z Jamurtas, PhD

CONTACT

Kalliopi Georgakouli, PhD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 12, 2016

First Posted

October 18, 2016

Study Start

February 1, 2023

Primary Completion

June 1, 2023

Study Completion

November 1, 2023

Last Updated

January 5, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-01

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