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Phase 2 N=10 Treatment

Proof of Concept of an Anaplerotic Study Using Brain Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Huntington Disease

Huntington Disease

Enrolled (actual)
10
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: Ratio of Inorganic Phosphate (Pi) Over Phosphocreatine (PCr): Pi/PCr — 0.44; 0.43; 0.44; 0.42 ratio

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Triheptanoin 1g/kg/day (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Primary completion
Jul 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Ratio of Inorganic Phosphate (Pi) Over Phosphocreatine (PCr): Pi/PCr
0.44; 0.43; 0.44; 0.42; 0.45; 0.42
SECONDARY
Correlation Between Primary Outcome Measure and Clinical Parameters

Summary

The purpose of this project is to study the efficacy of an anaplerotic treatment on brain energy profile evolution at an early stage of the Huntington disease.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 5 18 years
  • Ability to undergo MR scanning
  • Covered by french social security

Exclusion Criteria

  • Evidence of psychiatric disorder
  • Attendant neurological disorder
  • Contraindications to MRI (claustrophobia, metallic or material implants)
  • Severe head injury
  • Unable to understand the protocol
  • Pregnancy
  • Failure to give informed consent
  • Subjects with exclusion criteria required by french law (e.g. subjects who require a legally authorized representative to obtain consent)
  • Unwillingness to be informed in case of abnormal MRI
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01882062). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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