Status:

COMPLETED

Proof of Concept of an Anaplerotic Study Using Brain Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Huntington Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Conditions:

Huntington Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to study the efficacy of an anaplerotic treatment on brain energy profile evolution at an early stage of the Huntington disease.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 5 \< UHDRS \< 50
  • Age \> 18 years
  • Ability to undergo MR scanning
  • Covered by french social security

Exclusion

  • Evidence of psychiatric disorder
  • Attendant neurological disorder
  • Contraindications to MRI (claustrophobia, metallic or material implants)
  • Severe head injury
  • Unable to understand the protocol
  • Pregnancy
  • Failure to give informed consent
  • Subjects with exclusion criteria required by french law (e.g. subjects who require a legally authorized representative to obtain consent)
  • Unwillingness to be informed in case of abnormal MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01882062

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

March 24 2016

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Brain and Spine Institute

Paris, France, 75013