Clinical trials: PPA
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Wolman Disease
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Sebelipase Alfa in Children With Growth Failure Due to Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
This was an open-label, repeat-dose, intra-participant dose-escalation study of SBC-102 (sebelipase alfa) in children with growth failure due to lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) Deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT01371825
- Testing
- Sebelipase alfa (SBC-102)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1
Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Trappsol Cyclo (HPBCD) in Niemann-Pick Type C Patients
This research study is being conducted to find out whether Trappsol® Cyclo™, an experimental treatment for people with Niemann-Pick disease Type C1 (NPC-1) is safe at 3 different dose levels and what effects it has on people who…
- Trial name
- NCT02912793
- Testing
- Hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin
- Where
- 5 sites in Israel, Sweden and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc.
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Open-label Study of VTS-270 in Participants With Neurologic Manifestations of Niemann-Pick Type C1
This is a multicenter, multinational, open-label study of VTS-270 to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of VTS-270 (2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin) in participants transitioning from Study VTS301 (Parts A/B…
- Trial name
- NCT03879655
- Testing
- VTS-270
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Open-label Extension (OLE) Study of WVE-004 in Patients With C9orf72-associated Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and/or Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
This is an OLE study conducted to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and clinical effects of WVE-004 in adult participants with ALS, FTD, or mixed ALS/FTD phenotype with a documented…
- Trial name
- NCT05683860
- Testing
- WVE-004 10 mg Q12W
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Dementia
Far Infrared Radiation Treatment of Dementia and Other Mental Illness
This trial is a preliminary study to determine the use of far infrared radiation for the treatment of dementia and other mental sickness.
- Trial name
- NCT00574054
- Testing
- Far Infrared
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
Monocarboxylate Transporter 8 Deficiency, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome
Withdrawal of Tiratricol Treatment in Males With Monocarboxylate Transporter 8 Deficiency (MCT8 Deficiency)
This is a double-blind, randomized phase 3 multicenter placebo-controlled study in at least 16 evaluable male participants diagnosed with MCT8 deficiency.
- Trial name
- ReTRIACt (NCT05579327)
- Testing
- Tiratricol
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rare Thyroid Therapeutics International AB
HIV Infections, Sinusitis
Preventing Frequent Sinus Infections in HIV-Infected Patients
To evaluate the additional effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory nasal spray ( beclomethasone dipropionate ) and a broad spectrum antibiotic ( cefuroxime axetil ) over decongestant ( Deconsal II ) alone, when these agents are…
- Trial name
- NCT00000752
- Testing
- Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, Guaifenesin, Cefuroxime axetil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cough
Transpulmin Suppository and Guaiacol Compared to Transpulmin Syrup in Pediatric Participants With Productive Cough
This study evaluates the non-inferiority of Suppository Transpulmin and Suppository Guaiacol compared to Transpulmin Syrup in the treatment of cough with secretion of infectious origin in children between two and six years old.
- Trial name
- Transpulmin (NCT02581397)
- Testing
- Transpulmin suppository, Guaiacol suppository, Transpulmin syrup
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Longitudinal Study of Cognition With Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C (NPC) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with a wide clinical spectrum and variable age of onset.
- Trial name
- NPC (NCT01899950)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Healthy Subjects
Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Guaifenesin in Adults and Adolescents
Evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), Safety and tolerability of guaifenesin (Mucinex®) in an immediate-release formulation when a single dose is administered in adolescents and in adults when compared to Children.
- Trial name
- NCT03633448
- Testing
- Children's Mucinex® Grape Flavor
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1
Combined Intrathecal and Intravenous VTS-270 Therapy for Liver and Neurological Disease Associated With Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1
Background: For people who have Niemann-Pick disease, type C1 (NPC1), cholesterol and other fats have trouble moving out of liver and other tissue cells. This makes the cells sick.
- Trial name
- NCT03887533
- Testing
- VTS-270
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
VTS-270 to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease
Due to different study designs, the sponsor separated Part C into a separate registration (NCT04958642), leaving Parts A/B here in NCT02534844.
- Trial name
- NCT02534844
- Testing
- Parts A/B: Adrabetadex
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Preventing Language Decline in Dementia
This study will establish factors fundamental to the improvement in communication and quality of life for people with dementia known as primary progressive aphasia (PPA).
- Trial name
- NCT02541097
- Testing
- Language therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Evaluation of Biochemical Markers and Clinical Investigation of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
This study will evaluate clinical and laboratory tests that might be useful in determining if an investigational drug can slow the progression of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C (NPC), a genetic disorder that results in progressive…
- Trial name
- NCT00344331
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
GM2 Gangliosidosis, Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Oral AZ-3102 in Patients With GM2 Gangliosidosis or Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
This phase 2 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, 12 weeks study with daily oral administration of AZ-3102 aiming to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetic (PK) profile in GM2 Gangliosidosis and Niemann-Pick type C…
- Trial name
- RAINBOW (NCT05758922)
- Testing
- AZ-3102 (Dose 1), AZ-3102 (Dose 2)
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Azafaros B.V.
Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia Primary Progressive
Spaced Retrieval as Treatment for Aphasia
Spaced Repetition training has been found to be more effective than massed repetition for individuals with aphasia. This study seeks to examine the relative efficiency of three kinds of spacing for picture-naming training…
- Trial name
- NCT04623125
- Testing
- Spaced Retrieval Practice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest
Cough
Dextromethorphan Pediatric Acute Cough Study
This is a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized, parallel group pilot study in approximately 150 subjects to evaluate the efficacy of dextromethorphan hydrobromide (DXM) on acute cough in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- CHPA DXM (NCT02651116)
- Testing
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Cough recording device
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Batten Disease
UCB Transplant of Inherited Metabolic Diseases With Administration of Intrathecal UCB Derived Oligodendrocyte-Like Cells
The primary objective of the study is to determine the safety and feasibility of intrathecal administration of DUOC-01 in patients who are undergoing standard treatment with umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT) for inborn…
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Batten Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell
- Trial name
- DUOC-01 (NCT02254863)
- Testing
- DUOC-01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Safety and Tolerability Study of VTS-270 in Pediatric Participants With Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) Disease
This is a Phase-2, multicenter, multiple dose, open-label, 2-part evaluation study which will primarily assess the safety and tolerability of VTS-270 (2-hydroxypropyl beta-cyclodextrin [HP-β-CD]) in pediatric participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03687476
- Testing
- VTS-270
- Sponsor
- Vtesse, LLC, a Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Company