Status:

RECRUITING

A Natural History Study of the Gangliosidoses

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Conditions:

Tay-Sachs Disease

Sandhoff Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: To characterize and describe disease progression and heterogeneity of the gangliosidosis diseases. This research study seeks to develop a quantitative method to delineate disease progress...

Detailed Description

The infantile form of GM2 and GM1 gangliosidosis diseases ("classic" infantile) is the most common. Infants with Tay-Sachs disease, Sandhoff disease or GM1 gangliosidosis appear normal at birth, but a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects must have a documented gangliosidosis disease.
  • Subjects must be able to complete appropriate neuropsychological and neurobehavioral assessments.
  • Late-onset gangliosidosis subjects must be able to tolerate a head MRI.

Exclusion

  • 1\. There are no exclusion criteria, beyond a desire not to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00668187

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

February 25 2025

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University of Minnesota - Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455