Study of NTBC for Tyrosinemia I
- Conditions
- Tyrosinemia I
- Registration Number
- NCT00004443
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Washington
- Brief Summary
OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the safety and efficacy of NTBC in children with tyrosinemia I.
II. Evaluate the effects of NTBC on survival, rate of neurologic crises, improvement in renal tubular damage, reduction in the need for liver transplantation, and reduction in the development of hepatocarcinoma in these patients.
- Detailed Description
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Patients are stratified according to age at onset of symptoms (0-2 months vs 2-6 months vs greater than 6 months).
Patients receive oral NTBC twice a day. Treatment continues in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Patients are followed once a month for 6 months, then every 3 months thereafter.
Completion date provided represents the completion date of the grant per OOPD records
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (3)
Hopital Sainte Justine
🇨🇦Montreal, Quebec, Canada
University of Washington School of Medicine
🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States
Oregon Health Sciences University
🇺🇸Portland, Oregon, United States