31P-MRS and Huntington Disease

NCT ID: NCT01359774

Last Updated: 2025-08-27

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-04-30

Study Completion Date

2012-04-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to identify and quantify a brain energy deficit in Huntington patients, using 31P-RMN spectroscopy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Huntington Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Healthy volunteers

Group Type OTHER

31P-MR spectroscopy

Intervention Type OTHER

Brain energy deficit is quantified using 31P-MR spectroscopy

Huntington patients

Group Type OTHER

31P-RMN spectroscopy

Intervention Type OTHER

Brain energy deficit is quantified using 31P-RMN spectroscopy

Interventions

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31P-MR spectroscopy

Brain energy deficit is quantified using 31P-MR spectroscopy

Intervention Type OTHER

31P-RMN spectroscopy

Brain energy deficit is quantified using 31P-RMN spectroscopy

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 5\<UHDRS\<50
* Age\>18 years
* Ability to undergo MR scanning
* Covered by french social security

Exclusion Criteria

* Evidence of psychiatric disorder
* Attendant neurological disorder
* Contraindications to MRI (claustrophobia, metallic or material implants)
* Severe head injury
* Unable to understand the protocol
* Pregnancy
* Failure to give informed consent
* Unwillingness to be informed in case of abnormal MRI
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Fanny Mochel, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

INSERM UMR S975 Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle, AP-HP Département de Génétique, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris France

Locations

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Hopital de la Pitié-Salpetrière

Paris, , France

Site Status

Countries

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France

References

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Mochel F, N'Guyen TM, Deelchand D, Rinaldi D, Valabregue R, Wary C, Carlier PG, Durr A, Henry PG. Abnormal response to cortical activation in early stages of Huntington disease. Mov Disord. 2012 Jun;27(7):907-10. doi: 10.1002/mds.25009. Epub 2012 Apr 19.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 22517114 (View on PubMed)

Mochel F, Haller RG. Energy deficit in Huntington disease: why it matters. J Clin Invest. 2011 Feb;121(2):493-9. doi: 10.1172/JCI45691. Epub 2011 Feb 1.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 21285522 (View on PubMed)

Mochel F, Charles P, Seguin F, Barritault J, Coussieu C, Perin L, Le Bouc Y, Gervais C, Carcelain G, Vassault A, Feingold J, Rabier D, Durr A. Early energy deficit in Huntington disease: identification of a plasma biomarker traceable during disease progression. PLoS One. 2007 Jul 25;2(7):e647. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000647.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 17653274 (View on PubMed)

Mochel F, Benaich S, Rabier D, Durr A. Validation of plasma branched chain amino acids as biomarkers in Huntington disease. Arch Neurol. 2011 Feb;68(2):265-7. doi: 10.1001/archneurol.2010.358. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 21320997 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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http://www.euro-hd.net

European Huntington's Disease Network

Other Identifiers

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2011-A00137-34

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

C10-56

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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