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Defining Central Nervous System Abnormalities in Infantile and Late-Onset Pompe Disease Patients 

Eligibility

  • Male or female < 18 years of age
  • No other significant co-morbidity (independent neurological disease, seizures)
  • Molecular confirmation of IOPD or LOPD
  • Age at enrollment: 5 years or more for IOPD patients and 5-40 years for LOPD patients
  • Not claustrophobic
  • A negative urine drug screening test
  • No current use of recreational drugs 
  • No significant alcohol history (> 7 glasses of alcohol per week)
  • No participation in investigational drug study within the last 30 days
  • No contraindication to MRI 
  • Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria: for matched healthy controls no history of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence, no history of head injury, no significant medical history of such as seizure disorder, diabetes, alcoholism, cardiac disease including coronary artery disease, drug addiction, respiratory problems, liver disease, renal disease, etc.

Enrollment Status: Actively enrolling

Principal Investigator

Davis Kronn, MD

Contact for Study Screening

Hsakho@nymc.edu

 

A Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Group, 18-Month Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Effect of Venglustat Compared with Usual Standard of Care on Left Ventricular Mass Index in Participants With Fabry Disease and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Eligibility

  • Male and female participants aged 18 to 65 with previously confirmed diagnosis of Fabry disease and a history of clinical symptoms of Fabry disease.
  • Participants may be receiving treatment with agalsidase alfa, agalsidase beta, or migalastat, or may be untreated.
  • Left ventricular hypertrophy.
  • Contraception for male or female participants: not pregnant or breastfeeding; no sperm donating for male participant.
  • Exclusion Criteria: for matched healthy controls; History of transient ischemic attack, stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, major cardiovascular surgery or kidney transplantation, History of seizures currently requiring treatment and Underlying medical condition that may cause or contribute to left ventricular hypertrophy.

Enrollment Status: Actively enrolling

Study Information

ClinicalTrials.gov | NCT05280548

Principal Investigator

Maryam Banikazemi, MD

Contact for Study Screening

jstarace2@nymc.edu