Researchers launch major study to track rare brain disease over time

NCT ID NCT03639285

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows up to 600 people with leukodystrophy, a rare genetic disorder affecting the brain's white matter. Researchers aim to track how the disease progresses, improve diagnosis through genetic testing and brain scans, and evaluate outcomes like hospitalizations and response to treatments such as bone marrow transplant. No new drug or therapy is being tested; instead, the goal is to gather knowledge to better care for patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

leukodystrophy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Primary Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States

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