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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 October 2017 |
Main ID: |
NCT01617070 |
Date of registration:
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08/06/2012 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effects of Kuvan on Melatonin Secretion
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Scientific title:
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Pilot Study to Evaluate Melatonin Secretion as a Marker of Decreased Serotonin in Individuals With PKU: Evaluation of the CNS Effects of Tetrahydrobiopterin |
Date of first enrolment:
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May 2012 |
Target sample size:
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10 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01617070 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Phase:
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Phase 4
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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Shoji Yano, M.D., Ph.D. |
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Affiliation:
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USC Keck School of Medicine, Dept. of Pediatrics, Genetics Division |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Adult English-speaking patients who have confirmed PKU, and have tolerated Kuvan
therapy at 20 mg/kg/day in the past, and are currently on the LNAA supplements will be
considered as candidates for the study.
- Subjects must be able to stop LNAA therapy for 4 weeks.
- This will be determined by the subjects themselves, based on their past personal
experiences.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individuals who have never taken Kuvan, who have never been on LNAA therapy, who are
under the age of 18, or who do not speak English will be excluded.
- Subjects who cannot stop LNAA therapy for 4 weeks will be excluded.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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Intervention(s)
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Dietary Supplement: Large Neutral Amino Acid Therapy
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Drug: Kuvan
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Urine 6-sulfatoxymelatonin at the End of 4 Weeks
[Time Frame: measured every 4 weeks up to 16 weeks]
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Urine Dopamine at the End of 4 Weeks
[Time Frame: measured every 4 weeks up to 16 weeks]
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Serum Melatonin at the End of 4 Weeks
[Time Frame: measured every 4 weeks up to 16 weeks]
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Secondary ID(s)
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USC Kuvan Melatonin
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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