Clinical Trial: Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Givinostat in Ambulant Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional



Official Title: Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Givinostat in Ambulant Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Brief Summary:

it is a randomised, double blind, parallel group, placebo controlled study. A total of 213 male ambulant subjects will be randomised 2:1 (givinostat:placebo).

Subjects will be stratified for their concomitant use of steroids in 4 strata:

  1. Deflazacort daily regimen
  2. Deflazacort intermittent regimen
  3. Other steroids daily regimen
  4. Other steroids intermittent regimen. The study duration is planned for 19 months.