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Phase 2 N=23 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

A Study to Evaluate Ketamine for the Treatment of Rett Syndrome

Rett Syndrome

Enrolled (actual)
23
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Dose-Limiting Adverse Events — 2; 4; 6; 3 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Ketamine (Drug)
Age
Pediatric · 6+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Rett Syndrome Research Trust
Primary completion
Nov 2021

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Dose-Limiting Adverse Events
2; 4; 6; 3; 0; 0

Summary

This 2 cohort, sequential, ascending dose study will assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of oral ketamine dosed in a single 5-day BID regimen in addition to placebo, in a 4-week cross-over design in patients with Rett Syndrome. Approximately 12 patients per cohort are anticipated to participate for approximately 8-10 weeks at approximately 7 US study centers.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Female Rett Syndrome patients diagnosed with Rett Syndrome with a confirmed MECP2 mutation
  • between the ages of 6 and 12, inclusive, who have not achieved menarche
  • ability to take oral medications
  • are generally healthy.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients not on stable medication regimens/other types of behavioral, educational, or dietary interventions for at least 4 weeks,
  • are taking medications that may interact with ketamine,
  • have a condition where increased blood pressure, spinal fluid pressure, or ocular pressure may put the patient at increased risk.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03633058). 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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