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CompletedNCT04634682

Effect of MYODM on Quality of Life, Fatigue and Hypersomnia in Patients With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Assessing the Effect of the MYODM Food Supplement on Quality of Life, Fatigue and Hypersomnia in Patients With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (actual)
Sponsor
Myogem Health Company, S.L. · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether MYODM (formulated composition containing Theobroma cacao supplemented with caffeine (caffeine/theobromine ratio1/1.85, w/w) is effective in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness due to myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and improves the quality of life of these patients.

Detailed description

Detailed Description: Myotonic Dystrophy type I (DM1) is the most common form of adult muscular dystrophy, affecting 1 in 8000 individuals. It is an autosomal dominant disorder with multisystemic involvement of multiple organs and tissues, mainly brain, heart, endocrine system, eyes and both smooth and skeletal muscles. Hypersomnolence is one of the most frequently reported symptoms in patients with DM1 and often lead to handicap such as cessation of employment and withdrawal from social activities. The present project is a 6 month randomized study to assess the effect of MYODM on fatigue, hypersomnia and quality of life in DM1 patients.The patients will be randomized to one of the two study arms. The active arm will receive the MYODM treatment and the control arm will not but both will follow the same evaluation program. Patients will come to the center every 3 months for evaluations.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTMYODMFormulated composition containing Theobroma cacao supplemented with caffeine

Timeline

Start date
2020-11-09
Primary completion
2021-11-15
Completion
2021-12-03
First posted
2020-11-18
Last updated
2022-04-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04634682. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.