Could a daily sugar fix help kids with rare glycosylation disorder?

NCT ID NCT04198987

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looked at whether taking simple sugars as a daily supplement can improve health in children with congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG), a rare condition that affects how the body builds important sugar chains. Researchers measured growth, blood sugar, liver function, and other health markers in 20 participants. The goal was to see if this easy, diet-based approach could help manage the disease.

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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