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Phase 2 N=6 Treatment

Theophylline as a Treatment for Children With Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type 1a (Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy)

Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type 1a · Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy

Enrolled (actual)
6
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Urine cAMP — 3048 fm/uL

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Theophylline (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 10+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Primary completion
Oct 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in Urine cAMP
3048
SECONDARY
Change in Resting Energy Expenditure (REE)
-14
SECONDARY
Change in Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI)
-0.60

Summary

This study will test an investigational drug, theophylline, in children with pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a (PHP1a). This study involves a 3 day visit to the Vanderbilt Clinical Research Center.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 10 to 21 years old
  • English proficiency
  • Clinical and genetic diagnosis of PHP1a

Exclusion Criteria

  • Use of a PDE inhibitor in the past 30 days
  • History of a seizure disorder unrelated to hypocalcemia
  • History of a cardiac arrhythmia (not including bradycardia)
  • History of hepatic insufficiency
  • AST or ALT >2x upper limit of normal
  • Total bilirubin >1.5 x upper limit of normal (unless patient has a diagnosis of Gilbert's syndrome and no other causes leading to hyperbilirubinemia are identified)
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Cigarette use in the past 30 days
  • Alcohol use within the past 24 hours
  • Current pregnancy
  • Untreated hypothyroidism (defined as free T4 level 10 mcU/mL)
  • Active peptic ulcer disease
  • Fever >101 degrees in the past 24 hours
  • Current use of medications known to effect theophylline levels (listed below)
  • Severe sleep apnea requiring BiPAP

Drugs with clinically significant drug interactions with theophylline:

  • Allopurinol
  • Cimetidine
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Clarithromycin
  • Enoxacin
  • Ephedrine
  • Erythromycin
  • Estrogen
  • Flurazepam
  • Fluvoxamine
  • Lithium
  • Lorazepam
  • Methotrexate
  • Midazolam
  • Pentoxifylline
  • Propranolol
  • Rifampin
  • Sulfinpyrazone
  • Tacrine
  • Thiabendazole
  • Ticlopidine
  • Troleandomycin
  • Verapamil
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02463409). 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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