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Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) Prevalence Study

Conditions
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX)
Registration Number
NCT02638220
Lead Sponsor
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
Brief Summary

This is an observational, multicenter study to determine the prevalence of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) in patient populations diagnosed with early-onset idiopathic bilateral cataracts. Patients who are potentially eligible for study participation will be identified through a chart review of patients who were seen at each study site prior to that site's initiation, or by entering care at the site while the site is participating in the trial.

Detailed Description

This is an observational, multicenter study to determine the prevalence of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) in patient populations diagnosed with early-onset idiopathic bilateral cataracts. Patients who are potentially eligible for study participation will be identified through a chart review of patients who were seen at each study site prior to that site's initiation, or by entering care at the site while the site is participating in the trial.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  1. The patient has a diagnosis of idiopathic bilateral cataracts.
  2. Between the ages of 2 to 21 years at the time of diagnosis
Exclusion Criteria
  1. The patient has a diagnosis of cataracts with known etiology other than CTX.
  2. The patient has a diagnosis of CTX.
  3. The patient has cataracts caused by cataractogenic treatments.
  4. The patient has taken or is currently taking cholic acid or chenodeoxycholic acid.
  5. The patient has participated in an interventional clinical trial in the past 30 days.
  6. The patient and/or their parent/legal guardian, in the opinion of the Investigator, is unable to adhere to the requirements of the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Genetic Test ResultsAt genetic testing

genetic test results

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Travere Investigational Site

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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