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Trial · NCT00348933

Dietary Supplements for the Treatment of Angelman Syndrome

NCT00348933, Not applicable, Completed, University of California, San Diego; results first posted 2012-09-24

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ConductScience Library. Dietary Supplements for the Treatment of Angelman Syndrome. Trials, record NCT00348933. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00348933

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Dietary Supplements for the Treatment of Angelman Syndrome
NCT number
NCT00348933
Status
Completed
Phases
Not applicable
Enrollment
90 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Conditions
Angelman Syndrome, Nervous System Diseases
Interventions
Betaine, Creatine, Metafolin, Vitamin B12
First posted
2006-07-06
Last updated
2012-09-24
Results first posted
2012-09-24

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes3

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryAverage Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsBaseline, 1 year
Primary: Bayley Scales of Infant Development measures Mental Developmental Index standard scores 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled) Psychomotor Developmental Index standard scores 0 (least skilled - 10 (most skilled) Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS), Communication standard scores 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled) Daily Living Skills standard scores 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled) Socialization standard scores 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled) Motor Skills standard scores 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled) Preschool Language Scale (PLS), Auditory Comprehension 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled) Expressive Communication 0 (least skilled) - 100 (most skilled)
SecondaryChange in Levels of Betaine, Creatine, Dimethylglycine, Guanidinoacetate, Homocysteine, and Methionine.Baseline, 1 year
SecondaryChange in RBC FolateBaseline, 1 year

Outcomes3

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYAverage Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsBaseline, 1 yearAnalysis per protocolunits on a scaleMEAN
SECONDARYChange in Levels of Betaine, Creatine, Dimethylglycine, Guanidinoacetate, Homocysteine, and Methionine.Baseline, 1 yearanalysis per protocolmmol/LMEAN
SECONDARYChange in RBC FolateBaseline, 1 yearAnalysis per protocolng/mLMEAN

Results by group15

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)Bayley Scales Mental Developmental Index5.7Standard Deviation 7.8units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)Bayley Scales Psychomotor Developmental Index4.7Standard Deviation 8.6units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)VABS Communication5.8Standard Deviation 8.3units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)VABS Daily Living Skills3.7Standard Deviation 7.9units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)VABS Socialization4.7Standard Deviation 5.2units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)VABS Motor Skills2.0Standard Deviation 6.1units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)PLS Auditory Comprehension2.0Standard Deviation 10.8units on a scale
Average Change in Functioning in Specific Areas of Development, Including Speech and Communications Skills, Cognitive Abilities and Daily Living SkillsTreatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betaine/B12)PLS Expressive Communication5.5Standard Deviation 9.6units on a scale
Change in Levels of Betaine, Creatine, Dimethylglycine, Guanidinoacetate, Homocysteine, and Methionine.Treatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betain/B12)Betaine206.9Standard Deviation 224.5mmol/L
Change in Levels of Betaine, Creatine, Dimethylglycine, Guanidinoacetate, Homocysteine, and Methionine.Treatment (Metafolin/Creatine/Betain/B12)Creatine83.3Standard Deviation 165.9mmol/L

Participant flow3

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment90
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment65
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment25

Adverse events12

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherLaboratory abnormalitiesGeneral disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment3903
otherDiarrheaGastrointestinal disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment1901
otherBody OdorGeneral disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment1901
seriousSeizureNervous system disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment189018
seriousInsomniaGeneral disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment149014
seriousConstipationGastrointestinal disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment2902
seriousAnorexiaMetabolism and nutrition disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment2902
seriousIncreased appetiteMetabolism and nutrition disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment1901
seriousBehavior disturbancePsychiatric disordersMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment2902
seriousInfectionInfections and infestationsMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment7907

Adverse event totals3

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment
Total, other adverse eventsMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment590
Total, serious adverse eventsMetafolin, Betaine, Creatine, B12 Treatment4890

Papers5

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
8988171BACKGROUNDPubMed
11343340BACKGROUNDPubMed
16470747BACKGROUNDPubMed
22002941DERIVEDPubMed
31640736DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

None in this release.

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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