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Natural History Study of Patients With Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase (SSADH) Deficiency

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Registration Number
NCT03758521
Lead Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - 4-hydroxybutyric aciduria (?-hydroxybutyric aciduria)<br><br> - documented pathogenic ALDH5A1 (aldehyde dehydrogenase 5A1 gene) mutation<br><br> - 0-99 years<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - active or recent substance abuse or dependence within the past year.<br><br> - inability to participate in the study procedures.<br><br> - any condition that makes the study subject, in the opinion of the investigator,<br> unsuitable for the study.<br><br> - patients will be excluded from the MRI section of the study if they have: implanted<br> cardiac pacemaker or autodefibrillators, implanted neural pacemakers, cochlear<br> implants, metallic foreign bodies in the eye or Central Nervous System (CNS), any<br> implanted wire or metal device that may concentrate radio frequency fields.<br><br> - patients less than age two years will be excluded from the TMS procedure.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical Severity Score;Biochemical - GABA measurement;Biochemical - GHB measurement;Quantification of GABA related signals on the MRI spectroscopy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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