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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT00947960
Date of registration: 24/07/2009
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Baylor Research Institute
Public title: Triheptanoin Treatment Trial for Patients With Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
Scientific title: A Treatment Trial of Triheptanoin in Patients With Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease - A Randomized Controlled Study
Date of first enrolment: June 2009
Target sample size: 23
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00947960
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Crossover Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
France United States
Contacts
Name:     Raphael Schiffmann, M.D, M.H.Sc
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Affiliation:  Institute of Metabolic Disease
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Confirmed diagnosis of APBD by the presence of mutations of the GBE1 gene in both
alleles or brancher enzyme deficiency

- Willing and able to travel to Dallas TX

- Able to tolerate dietary oil

- Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Intercurrent medical conditions that would confound the assessment of efficacy, such
as HIV or diabetes

- Patients who are wheelchair bound

- Patients deemed unsuitable for the study by the investigator



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
Glycogen Storage Disease Type IV
Glycogen Brancher Enzyme Deficiency
Intervention(s)
Drug: Triheptanoin
Other: Vegetable Oil
Primary Outcome(s)
Distance traveled in six minute walk test [Time Frame: every three months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
009-103
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
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