Overview

The Short-term Effects of Simvastatin on the Vision of Males Affected by Choroideremia

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2013-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Primary objective: To examine the short-term effects of of simvastatin on the vision on males with choroideremia, evaluated by full-field scotopic threshold testing. The investigators hypothesize that they will see a reversible decrease in the dark-adapted vision in participants taking simvastatin.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Treatments:
Simvastatin