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Clinical Study and Gene Mutation Analysis of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Taiwanese Children

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00278044
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified January 2006 by Far Eastern Memorial Hospital.
Recruitment status was:  Recruiting
First Posted : January 18, 2006
Last Update Posted : February 9, 2009
Sponsor:
Collaborators:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Fu Jen Catholic University
Information provided by:
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
Study the clinical manifestations and gene mutation of Taiwanese ALD patients

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Adrenoleukodystrophy Procedure: blood sampling and medical records Not Applicable

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 20 participants
Allocation: Non-Randomized
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
Official Title: Clinical Study and Gene Mutation Analysis of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Taiwanese Children
Study Start Date : January 2006
Estimated Study Completion Date : July 2007

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Ages Eligible for Study:   Child, Adult, Senior
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • X-ALD patients and family

Exclusion Criteria:

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Contacts
Contact: jao shwann liang, MD 02-89667000 ext 4448 j580414@yahoo.com.tw

Locations
Taiwan
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital Recruiting
Taipei, Taiwan, 220
Contact: Jao Shwann Liang, MD    02-8966-7000 ext 4448    j580414@yahoo.com.tw   
Sponsors and Collaborators
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
National Taiwan University Hospital
Fu Jen Catholic University
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Jao Shwann Liang, MD Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00278044     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 94028
First Posted: January 18, 2006    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: February 9, 2009
Last Verified: January 2006

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Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Adrenoleukodystrophy
Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn
Brain Diseases, Metabolic
Brain Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases
Leukoencephalopathies
Demyelinating Diseases
Mental Retardation, X-Linked
Intellectual Disability
 Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Neurologic Manifestations
Genetic Diseases, X-Linked
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System
Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Peroxisomal Disorders
Metabolic Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases