Effect of Oral Galactose on Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) Permeability Factor

NCT00816478 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2015-09-10

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Summary

This study is a proof-of-concept clinical study designed to test the hypothesis that oral administration of galactose can lower the level of a circulating factor that increases glomerular permeability to albumin in patients with resistant FSGS.

Conditions

  • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

Interventions

DRUG

Galactose

Oral galactose, 0.2 g/kg/dose twice daily for 28 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Howard Trachtman, MD · Schneider Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

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