Desipramine in Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD).
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Official title
Novel Off-label Use of Desipramine in Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy: Targeting the Sphingolipid Metabolism Pathway to Reduce Accumulation of Ceramide.
Brief summary
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This is a research study to find out if clinically prescribed desipramine is effective at improving the symptoms and slowing the progression of Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD) in affected children. Participants will receive an initial oral dose of study drug once a day. This dose may be changed depending on response to study drug Clinically collected data will be recorded for up to 5 years. Investigators will also ask for participant permission to obtain a sample of child's skin biopsy from unused clinical sample previously collected for standard of care.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03726996
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 4 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 3 Years to 17 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
- Jan 13, 2019
- Primary completion
- Aug 29, 2019
- Completion
- Aug 29, 2019
- Last update posted
- Oct 13, 2020
2019
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Health Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 13, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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