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EXPLORE: A Natural History Study of Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)

Completed
Conditions
Acute Hepatic Porphyria
Registration Number
NCT02240784
Lead Sponsor
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the natural history and clinical management of Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP) patients with recurring attacks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
136
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females aged >/= 12 years
  • Diagnosis of AHP [acute intermittent porphyria (AIP), variegate porphyria (VP), hereditary coproporphyria (HCP) and aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) deficient porphyria (ADP)]
  • Porphyria attacks in the past 12 months or receiving treatment to prevent attacks
  • Willing to provide written informed consent, medical records, and to comply with study requirements
Exclusion Criteria

• Current participation in a clinical trial of an investigational product

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Medical history of AHP patients (Part A only)Baseline to 6-Month Follow-Up Visit
Medication usage of AHP patients (Part A only)Baseline to 6-Month Follow-Up Visit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma biomarkers (Part A only)0, 6 months and During Attacks
Change in disease activity as measured by Quality of Life (Part B only)0, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36 months
Change in disease activity as measured by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Questionnaire (Part B only)0, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36 months
Quality of Life (Part A only)0, 6 months
Change in disease activity as measured by Brief Pain Inventory form (Part B only)0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36 months
Urine biomarkers (Part A only)0, 6 months and During Attacks
Change in disease activity as measured by Porphyria Screening/Follow Up Questionnaire (Part B only)0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36 months
Porphyria signs and symptoms (Part A only)0, 2, 4, 6 months
Healthcare Utilization (Part A only)0, 6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinical Trial Site

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London, United Kingdom

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