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Annatto-derived GG for Statin-associated Myopathy

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · NCT05312424

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 40+ · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Phase 1, Phase 2
Target enrollment
95
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
July 15, 2022
Record last updated
September 11, 2026

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What the study is about

To evaluate the effects of 3-months annatto-derived geranylgeraniol (GG) supplementation on statin-associated skeletal muscle health.

Being studied: Placebo; Low GG; High GG

Conditions: Myopathy; Primary

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Age ≥40 of either sex
  • Statin-treated patients with muscle pain alone or accompanied by other symptoms.
  • Patients currently receiving a statin who developed new-onset myalgias in within 90 day of initiation or a dosage increase

Exclusion Criteria

  • Malignancy or significant neurological or psychiatric disturbances, including alcohol or drug abuse.
  • Woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding, or of childbearing potential and not taking adequate contraceptive precautions.
  • Had CoQ10 supplement one month before starting the study.
  • Genetic musculoskeletal and neurologic disorder known to affect skeletal muscle metabolism
  • Had steroid medication one month before starting the study.

Recruiting US locations

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Lubbock, TX 79430

    Site contact: Chwan-Li (Leslie) Shen, PhD · 806-743-2815 · Leslie.Shen@ttuhsc.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Chwan-Li (Leslie) Shen, PhD · 8067432815 · leslie.shen@ttuhsc.edu
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