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Clinical Trials/JPRN-jRCT2031230210
JPRN-jRCT2031230210
Recruiting
Phase 2

A clinical trial of steroid therapy for patients with FCMD caused by a homozygous 3kb insertion in FKTN gene.

Ishigaki Keiko0 sites15 target enrollmentJuly 8, 2023

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy
Sponsor
Ishigaki Keiko
Enrollment
15
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 8, 2023
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Ishigaki Keiko

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Patients with homozygous 3kb insertion in the fukutin gene and a definitive diagnosis of FCMD
  • 2\) Patients aged 5 to 13 at the time of consent
  • 3\) Patients whose legal guardian capable of providing informed consent has provided written informed consent upon thorough understanding of the study procedure. Efforts should be made so that the subjects themselves give voluntary assent after having been provided with an explanation according to their ability to understand.
  • 4\) Patients who are expected to survive over one year
  • 5\) Patients whose motor function has clearly deteriorated by confirming upper extremity function, shuffling distance, or sitting time at 2 points in the pre\-observation period and at least 3 months before

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) History of hypersensitivity to the Prednisolone
  • 2\) Patients with infections or systemic mycoses for which there are no effective antibacterial agents
  • 3\) Patients with peptic ulcer
  • 4\) Patients with tuberculous infections
  • 5\) Patients with electrolyte abnormality
  • 6\) Patients with thrombosis
  • 7\) Patients with a history of acute myocardial infarction
  • 8\) Patients with insomnia and panic reaction
  • 9\) Patients who received other investigational drugs , study drugs or aspirin within 3 months before the start of administration of the Prednisolone
  • 10\) Previous exposure to Prednisolone (Short\-term history of steroid treatment as acute treatment for bronchial asthma and short\-term history of topical drug treatment not intended for FCMD treatment are excluded.)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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