Methods |
Randomised double‐blind trial. Method of randomisation not given. |
Participants |
Two groups with 15 CMT participants each. CMT 1 and CMT2 included diagnosed clinically and electrophysiologically, no genetic testing. |
Interventions |
Initially 2 months placebo in both arms followed by 40mg. Cronassial versus placebo for 5 months followed by Cronassial 40mg versus 100mg for another 5 months, no wash out phase in between, mode of administration i.m. 12 weeks. |
Outcomes |
Sensory measures, strength measures, EMG, Nerve conduction velocities and sensory and motor action potentials. |
Notes |
1 drop out because of allergic rash under 100 mg Cronnassial, 1 drop out because of pain at injection site under 40 mg after 8 months. |
Risk of bias |
Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment? |
Unclear risk |
B ‐ Unclear |