PheCheck™ Validation Study

NCT07551921 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-08-25

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Summary

The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the performance of the PheCheck™ test for the rapid detection of phenylalanine (Phe) from a fingerstick sample, in patients 1 year or older with phenylketonuria (PKU) or hyperphenylalaninemia. The main objective is comparing the concentration of phenylalanine (Phe) in capillary blood with the reference method (DBS).

Conditions

  • Phenylketonuria (PKU) and Hyperphenylalaninemia

Interventions

DEVICE

PheCheck

Quantitative, single-use, rapid test Intended for home-based self-testing and monitoring of PKU. 1 fingerstick specimen collected at each study visit Sample read using an electronic reader. Results available within 1 hour

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Dried Blood Spot Cards.

Laboratory-based reference method 1 fingerstick specimen at each study visit to collect 5 samples to fill 5 spots on the card. Card sent to a laboratory, results available within 72 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aptatek BioSciences, Inc

    lead INDUSTRY

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-08-20
Primary Completion
2027-03-20
Completion
2027-04-20
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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