Clinical trials: Brain Disorder, Metabolic
Phenylketonuria
Kuvan® in Phenylketonuria Patients Less Than 4 Years Old
This is a Phase 3b, multicenter, open-label, randomized, controlled study to evaluate efficacy, safety and population pharmacokinetics of sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan®) in less than 4 year-old infants and children with…
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT01376908)
- Testing
- Kuvan®, Phenylalanine (Phe)-restricted diet
- Where
- 22 sites in Austria, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Friedreich's Ataxia
A Study of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Idebenone in the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia (FRDA) Patients
The purpose of this trial is to study the efficacy, safety and tolerability of idebenone in 12 months of treatment in children and adults with Friedreich's Ataxia.
- Trial name
- MICONOS (NCT00905268)
- Testing
- idebenone
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Trial of Oxaloacetate in Alzheimer's Disease (TOAD)
The purpose of this study is to determine if oxaloacetate (OAA) is safe and tolerable at doses of up to 2 grams per day in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- TOAD (NCT02593318)
- Testing
- Oxaloacetate (OAA) 1g, Oxaloacetate (OAA) 2g
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Russell Swerdlow
Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria
Bone Mineral Density in Adults With Hyperphenylalaninemia on Kuvan Therapy
Prospective study to compare the bone mineral density in adults with HPA on KUVAN™ therapy to those not on therapy. The investigators hypothesize that after one year of KUVAN™ therapy, there will be an improvement in their bone…
- Trial name
- NCT01541397
- Testing
- Sapropterin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Pompe Disease (Late-onset)
A Study to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of ATB200/AT2221 in Adult Subjects With Late-Onset Pompe Disease (LOPD)
This is a multicenter, international open-label extension study of ATB200/AT2221 in adult subjects with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) who completed Study ATB200-03.
- Trial name
- NCT04138277
- Testing
- AT2221, ATB200
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Amicus Therapeutics
Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia
Care of Persons With Dementia in Their Environments (COPE) in Programs of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE)
The protocol is organized into three Phases - In Phase I an online training program will be developed in "Care of Persons with Dementia in their Environments" (COPE) -an evidence-based bio-behavioral dementia program -using…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Multi-Infarct Dementia, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04165213
- Testing
- Care of Older Persons in their Environment (COPE) online module training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Vatiquinone for Treating Mitochondrial Disease in Participants With Refractory Epilepsy
This is a parallel-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with a screening phase that includes a 28-day run-in phase to establish baseline seizure frequency, followed by a 24-week, randomized, placebo-controlled phase.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Leigh Disease, Leigh Syndrome
- Trial name
- MIT-E (NCT04378075)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Ataxia Telangiectasia
N-Acetyl-L-Leucine for Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T)
This is a multinational, multicenter, open-label, rater-blinded prospective Phase II study which will assess the safety and efficacy of N-Acetyl-L-Leucine (IB1001) for the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T).
- Trial name
- NCT03759678
- Testing
- IB1001
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- IntraBio Inc
Fabry Disease
A 12-Week Safety and Pharmacodynamic Study of AT1001 (Migalastat Hydrochloride) in Participants With Fabry Disease
Study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamics of migalastat hydrochloride (HCl) (migalastat) and how migalastat works in participants with Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00283959
- Testing
- migalastat HCl
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Amicus Therapeutics
Fabry Disease
Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, and Exploratory Efficacy of GZ/SAR402671 in Treatment-naïve Adult Male Patients With Fabry Disease
Primary Objective: To assess the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and exploratory efficacy of GZ/SAR402671 in enzyme replacement therapy treatment-naïve adult male participants diagnosed with Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02228460
- Testing
- GZ/SAR402671
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Friedreich Ataxia
Interferon Gamma-1b in Friedreich Ataxia (FRDA)
Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease of children and adults for which there is presently no therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01965327
- Testing
- Interferon Gamma-1b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
Niemann-Pick Type C Treatment With Adrabetadex for Symptoms of Brain and Nervous System
This study was amended from expanded access to a clinical trial. Information will be collected about long-term safety and effectiveness of adrabetadex shots in the spine every 2 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT03643562
- Testing
- Adrabetadex
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Friedreich's Ataxia
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Idebenone in the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia
This study is meant to assess the effectiveness of idebenone on neurological outcome measures in patients with Friedreich's Ataxia over a 6 months period.
- Trial name
- IONIA (NCT00537680)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Hemochromatosis, Cerebrovascular Accident
Stroke With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea
The purpose of this study is to compare standard therapy (transfusions and chelation) with alternative therapy (hydroxyurea and phlebotomy) for the prevention of secondary stroke and management of iron overload in children with…
- Conditions
- Hemochromatosis, Cerebrovascular Accident, Anemia, Sickle Cell, Hematologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00122980
- Testing
- Red Cell Transfusions, Iron Chelation, Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD-II)
High Dose or High Dose Frequency Study of Alglucosidase Alfa
Pompe disease (also known as glycogen storage disease Type II) is caused by a deficiency of a critical enzyme in the body called acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA).
- Conditions
- Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD-II), Glycogenesis 2 Acid Maltase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00483379
- Testing
- alglucosidase alfa
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Friedreich Ataxia
Efficacy of EGb761 in Patients Suffering From Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this protocol is to determine the efficacy of EGb 761 120 mg bid versus placebo in patients suffering from Friedreich Ataxia
- Trial name
- NCT00824512
- Testing
- EGb 761 120 mg
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Fabry Disease, Lysosomal Storage Diseases
A Fabry Disease Gene Therapy Study
This is a multinational, open-label study to assess the safety and efficacy of FLT190 in up to 15 adult male participants with classical Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- MARVEL1 (NCT04040049)
- Testing
- FLT190
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Spur Therapeutics
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
Clinical Study In Infants With Rapidly Progressive Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
This was an open-label, repeat-dose, study of sebelipase alfa in infants with rapidly progressive lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL-D). Eligible participants received once-weekly infusions of sebelipase alfa for up to 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02193867
- Testing
- Sebelipase Alfa
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Finland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cardiovascular Diseases, Myocardial Infarction
Improving How Older Adults at Risk for Cardiovascular Outcomes Are Selected for Care Coordination
This pragmatic clinical trial embedded in an accountable care organization will determine the comparative effectiveness of two approaches for assigning care coordinators to older adults at risk for cardiovascular outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Myocardial Infarction, Atrial Fibrillation, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT05820295
- Testing
- Care coordination delivered based on perceived need, Care coordination delivered based on usual care (e.g. discharge from hospital)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of the Retina
Low Cost OCT for Point of Care
The purpose of this study is to compare the performance of a prototype optical coherence tomography (OCT) machine with currently available high resolution OCT machines.
- Trial name
- NCT03323307
- Testing
- OCT imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University