Hope for rare brain disease: Final-Stage trial tests promising pill

NCT ID NCT07221292

Summary

This study is testing if a medication called N-Acetyl-L-Leucine can help control symptoms and improve daily life for people with rare, inherited disorders caused by a faulty CACNA1A gene. These disorders affect coordination, balance, and speech. In this final-stage trial, 60 participants aged 4 and older will try the medication and a placebo in a random order to see which one works better.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for CACNA1A are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • The University of Texas Health (UT Health)

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University Hospital Bern Inselspital

    Bern, 3010, Switzerland

  • University of Cologne

    Cologne, 50937, Germany

  • University of Giessen

    Giessen, 35389, Germany

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.