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Treating learning disabilities in Neurofibromatosis 1 using lamotrigine

Conditions
eurofibromatosis type 1
MedDRA version: 17.1Level: LLTClassification code 10029270Term: Neurofibromatosis, type 1 (von Recklinghausen's disease)System Organ Class: 100000004850
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Registration Number
EUCTR2013-003405-26-BE
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

• NF1 patients with a genetically confirmed diagnosis
• Age 12-17.5 years at inclusion
• Oral and written informed consent by parents and assent from
participants
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 60
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
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F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

• Segmental NF1
• Hearing problems or deafness
• Use of the following medication: fenytoïn, carbamazepine,
fenobarbital, primidon, rifampicine, atazanavir/ritonavir,
lopinavir/ritonavir, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, oral contraceptive pill (with stopweek, containing both oestrogen and progestagen) and valproic acid during the last 3 months.
• Previous use of lamotrigine
• Previous allergic reactions to anti-epileptic drugs
• Epilepsy or epilepsy in the past
• Suicidal thoughts or behaviour
• Renal insufficiency
• Liver insufficiency
• Pregnancy
• Brain tumour or other brain pathology potentially influencing the outcome measures

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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