Abstract

This study will compare in a 2 year, randomized, double-blind protocol high-dose penicillamine (100 mg per day) to low-dose penicillamine (125 mg every other day) in 130 patients with early (<18 months) systemic sclerosis in 15 centers nation-wide. This study will be coordinated by staff at UCLA. Data will be collected, managed and analyzed by the coordinating staff and statistical staff at UCLA.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type
General Clinical Research Centers Program (M01)
Project #
5M01RR000865-23
Application #
5221652
Study Section
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
23
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Publications

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