Evaluation of TYR Sphere in France

NCT04761588 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2025-11-28

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Summary

10 participants aged 3 years and over with tyrosinaemia or alkaptonuria will be prescribed Tyr sphere following an assessment of their individual needs by their dietitian.

All participants will enter a 4-week evaluation period, assessing adherence and gastrointestinal tolerance. Evaluations of Tyr sphere's palatability are made at the end of the evaluation period. Dried blood spots are taken on days 1 and 28 and once per week in between.

Participants who continue to take the product at the end of their evaluation period will enter a follow-up period during which metabolic control, anthropometric and nutritional status data will be collected during the yearly standard of care routine visits.

Conditions

  • Tyrosinemia
  • AKU

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Tyr sphere

Tyr sphere is a powdered, low phenylalanine and tyrosine protein substitute, containing a balanced mix of casein glycomacropeptide (cGMP) isolate, essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals and the long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCP) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). It contains sugars and sweetener. The product is designed to be prescribed based on its protein content, not its energy content.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vitaflo International, Ltd

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Baptiste Arnoux · Hopital Necker-Enfants Malades

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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