# Sympathetic Heart Innervation in Patients With Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy

> **NCT01524861** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli** · enrollment: 90 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Nervous System Diseases, Sympathetic

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Placebo
- **DRUG:** alpha-lipoic acid
- **DRUG:** L-acetyl carnitine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01524861
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-12
- **Primary completion:** 2015-12
- **Final completion:** 2016-01
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-01-27


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01524861

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01524861, "Sympathetic Heart Innervation in Patients With Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01524861. Licensed CC0.

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