Clinical trials: Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency
Urea Cycle Disorder
Manipulating the Gut Microbiome Study
The objective is to determine if acetohydroxamic acid (AHA) can prevent hydrolysis of urea by inhibiting the bacterial urease of gut flora of both healthy control adults as well as adults with urea cycle disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03181828
- Testing
- Acetohydroxamic Acid Oral Tablet, No treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicholas Ah Mew
Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency
Safety and Dose-Finding Study of DTX301 (scAAV8OTC) in Adults With Late-Onset Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency
This is a Phase 1/2, open-label, single arm, multicenter, safety and dose finding study of DTX301 in adults with late-onset OTC deficiency.
- Trial name
- CAPtivate (NCT02991144)
- Testing
- scAAV8OTC, Reactive Corticosteroid Taper Regimen, Prophylactic Corticosteroid Taper Regimen
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Investigation of Brain Nitrogen in Partial Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency (OTCD) Using 1 H MRS, DTI, and fMRI
The purpose of this study is to use various types of MRI and cognitive testing to evaluate changes in the brain and cognitive function that occur in subjects with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) relative to healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01569568
- Testing
- MRI scanning, Cognitive testing
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrea Gropman
Age-related Macular Degeneration, Stargardt Disease
Efficacy of Acupuncture in Macular Diseases
This is a single-arm study designed to assess the efficacy of acupuncture (Traditional Chinese Medicine) for chronic macular diseases of several types.
- Conditions
- Age-related Macular Degeneration, Stargardt Disease, Macular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- AMAD (NCT02255981)
- Testing
- Acupuncture and massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Escuela Neijing
Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn, Urea Cycle Disorder
Neurologic Injuries in Adults With Urea Cycle Disorders
Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are a group of rare inherited metabolism disorders. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how UCD-related neurologic injuries affect adults with one of the most common types of UCD.
- Conditions
- Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn, Urea Cycle Disorder, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00472732
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrea Gropman
Urea Cycle Disorder
Observational Study That Will Collect Information on Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders (UCDs)
THRIVE is an observational study that will collect information on patients with UCDs. THRIVE will follow enrolled participants for up to 10 years.
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT01948427)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Coronary Artery Disease
Observational Study of OCT in a Patients Undergoing FFR
The purpose of this study is to define and evaluate optical coherence tomography (OCT) stent guidance parameters through prospective data collection in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures of de novo lesions.
- Trial name
- ILUMIEN I (NCT01663896)
- Testing
- OCT stent guidance
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Propionic Acidemia, Type I and/or Type II, Methylmalonic Acidemia
Short-Term Outcome of N-Carbamylglutamate in the Treatment of Acute Hyperammonemia
The overall objective of this drug trial is to determine whether the treatment of acute hyperammonemia with N-carbamyl-L-glutamate (NCG, Carglumic acid) in propionic acidemia (PA), methylmalonic acidemia (MMA), late-onset CPS1…
- Conditions
- Propionic Acidemia, Type I and/or Type II, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase I Deficiency Disease, Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency
- Trial name
- STO (NCT01599286)
- Testing
- Carbaglu
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Mendel Tuchman
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