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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00645879
Date of registration: 25/03/2008
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Nicola Longo
Public title: Anaplerotic Therapy in Propionic Acidemia
Scientific title: Safety & Efficacy of Investigational Products: Ornithine Alpha-ketoglutarate, Glutamine, or Disodium Citrate on Hyperammonemia in Propionic Acidemia.
Date of first enrolment: July 2008
Target sample size: 3
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00645879
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Nicola Longo, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  University of Utah
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Confirmed diagnosis of propionic acidemia (propionyl CoA carboxylase deficiency)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Severe illness with cardiac or hepatic compromise that could affect study results

- Use of other investigative therapies

- Inability to comply with study directions



Age minimum: 5 Years
Age maximum: 12 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Propionic Acidemia
Intervention(s)
Drug: disodium citrate
Drug: glutamine
Drug: ornithine alpha ketoglutarate
Primary Outcome(s)
Define safety and efficacy of nutritional therapy with these investigational products: L-Ornithine alpha-ketoglutarate, Glutamine, or disodium citrate (anaplerotic therapy) on hyperammonemia and outcome in patients with propionic acidemia. [Time Frame: end of study]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Define the effect of citrate, alpha-ketoglutarate and glutamine on plasma amino acids, acylcarnitines, ammonia, lactic acid and urine organic acids in patients with propionic acidemia. [Time Frame: end of study]
Evaluate the effect of investigational products on the developmental quotient and medical complications in patients with propionic acidemia. [Time Frame: end of study]
Secondary ID(s)
24806
1R21DK077415-01A1
ANA-PA-001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ethics review
Results
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