Study of the Causes of the Breakdown of Muscle Fibers in Hospitalized Patients

NCT ID: NCT01022450

Last Updated: 2009-12-01

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

2500 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-11-30

Brief Summary

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1. Analyze the various causes of breakdown of muscle fibers in hospitalized patients.
2. Analyze the characteristics of these patients in Taiwan (including the drugs history, risk factors and the incidence of complications).

Detailed Description

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1. Find the causes of breakdown of muscle fibers in hospitalized patients through medical record review.

* especially drug-related
2. Find the risk factors of muscle fibers breakdown.

Conditions

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Rhabdomyolysis Myopathy Acute Renal Failure Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Keywords

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rhabdomyolysis myopathy acute renal failure neuroleptic malignant syndrome Pharmaceutical Preparations Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors fibrates creatine kinase

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients who admitted to The National Taiwan University Hospital during 2003/1/1\~2008/12/31 with the following discharge diagnosis: myoglobinuria, rhabdomyolysis, myopathy, toxic myopathy, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, polymyositis, myalgia and had acute neuromuscular illness presentations and serum creatinine kinase (CK) more than 5 times the upper limit of normal (male \> 900 IU/L; female \> 835 IU/L).

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with recent myocardial infarction or stroke, unless clinical history, examination, or electromyography showed a concomitant myopathy.
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Taiwan University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Graduate Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University

Principal Investigators

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Fe-Lin L Wu, MSCP, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Graduate Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, National Taiwan University

Locations

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, , Taiwan

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Taiwan

Central Contacts

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Fe-Lin L Wu, MSCP, PhD

Role: CONTACT

Phone: +886-2-23123456

Email: [email protected]

Kwan-Dun Wu, MD, PhD

Role: CONTACT

Phone: +886-2-23123456

Email: [email protected]

Facility Contacts

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Kwan-Dun Wu, MD, PhD

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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200911033R

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id