Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Brain, Neurological Features and Neuropsychological Functioning in Adults With Phenylketonuria: A Pilot Study (NCT NCT01917344)

NCT ID: NCT01917344

Last Updated: 2015-06-19

Results Overview

Brain Phe levels (umol/L) using MRI correlated spectroscopy and Blood Phe levels (umol/L) obtained on the same day.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

10 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Results posted on

2015-06-19

Participant Flow

A recruitment letter was sent to adults with PKU who were not enrolled in another clinical trial.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Adults With PKU
MRI, EEG, neuropsychological testing, neurological examination, blood draw, diet diary, physical examination MRI
Overall Study
STARTED
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Adults With PKU
MRI, EEG, neuropsychological testing, neurological examination, blood draw, diet diary, physical examination MRI
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1

Baseline Characteristics

The Brain, Neurological Features and Neuropsychological Functioning in Adults With Phenylketonuria: A Pilot Study

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Adults With PKU
n=10 Participants
MRI, EEG, neuropsychological testing, neurological examination, blood draw, diet diary, physical examination MRI
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
29 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
10 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Brain Phe levels (umol/L) using MRI correlated spectroscopy and Blood Phe levels (umol/L) obtained on the same day.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Adults With PKU
n=9 Participants
MRI, EEG, neuropsychological testing, neurological examination, blood draw, diet diary, physical examination MRI
Phenylalanine Level in the Brain as Determined by MR Spectroscopy and in Blood
White Matter
130 umol/L
Standard Deviation 38
Phenylalanine Level in the Brain as Determined by MR Spectroscopy and in Blood
Gray Matter
137 umol/L
Standard Deviation 24
Phenylalanine Level in the Brain as Determined by MR Spectroscopy and in Blood
Blood Phe level
961 umol/L
Standard Deviation 378

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During period of evaluation, approximately 8 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Adults With PKU

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Susan Waisbren, P.h.D

Boston Children's Hospital

Phone: 617-355-7346

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place