Status:

RECRUITING

Nutritional Impacts of Palynziq on Patients With Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

BioMarin Pharmaceutical

Conditions:

Phenylketonurias

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Brief Summary

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inherited metabolic disorder that impairs the metabolism of the essential amino acid phenylalanine (Phe). Without stringent dietary control, Phe accumulates in the blood an...

Detailed Description

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by more than 500 pathogenic variants in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene. Due to these mutations, affected individuals have redu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 16 years of age or older
  • diagnosed with PKU through newborn screening or via diagnosis later in life
  • capable of providing consent for medical tests and procedures
  • prescription for Palynziq and be enrolled in the Palynziq Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program
  • Substudy: Participants must have completed visit 2 of the main study

Exclusion

  • unable to provide consent
  • a diagnosis of, or take medication for psychiatric, behavioral, or other inherited metabolic disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 8 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04404530

Start Date

October 8 2019

End Date

November 1 2027

Last Update

November 22 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Emory University Hospital Georgia Clinical Research Center

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

2

The Emory Clinic

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322