Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Sialic Acid in Patients With Glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase Myopathy (GNEM) or Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM)
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02377921. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Official title
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Sialic Acid Extended-Release Tablets in Patients With GNE Myopathy (GNEM) or Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM)
Brief summary
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The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of 6 g/day aceneuramic acid extended-release (Ace-ER) treatment of participants with GNEM on upper extremity muscle strength (upper extremity composite \[UEC\] score) as measured by dynamometry.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02377921
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 89 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 55 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 19, 2015
- Primary completion
- Jun 8, 2017
- Completion
- Jun 8, 2017
- Last update posted
- Jun 26, 2019
2015 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 4
- U.S. states
- 3
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Irvine | Irvine | California | 92697 | — |
| Washington University School of Medicine | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| New York University School of Medicine | New York | New York | 10016 | — |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York | New York | 10029 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02377921, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
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- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Jun 26, 2019 · Synced Sep 9, 2026
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