Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Sialic Acid in Patients With Glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase Myopathy (GNEM) or Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM)

NCT02377921 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2019-06-27

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of 6 g/day aceneuramic acid extended-release (Ace-ER) treatment of participants with GNEM on upper extremity muscle strength (upper extremity composite \[UEC\] score) as measured by dynamometry.

Conditions

  • Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy
  • Distal Myopathy With Rimmed Vacuoles
  • Distal Myopathy, Nonaka Type
  • GNE Myopathy

Interventions

DRUG

aceneuramic acid extended-release (Ace-ER)

tablets for oral use

DRUG

Placebo

tablets for oral use

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-20
Primary Completion
2017-06-09
Completion
2017-06-09

Countries

  • United States
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • France
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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