This study evaluates the effectiveness of oral trehalose in alleviating the neuropathological and motor behaviour deficits among patients with SCA3. A total of 40 participants with SCA3 will be recruited, with 20 participants to be administered with trehalose while another 20 participants to be administered with a maltose placebo.
Age range
18 Years – 85 Years
Sex
ALL
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Changes from Baseline Scale for Ataxia Rating Assessment (SARA) at 3 months, 6 months; as well as 3, 6, 9, and 12 months post-treatment follow-up.
Timeframe: Baseline, 3 months, and 6 months, as well as 3, 6, 9, and 12 months post-treatment follow-up.