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Clinical Trial Summary

The main goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of triheptanoin versus Medium-chain Triglycerides (MCT) on frequency of Major Clinical Events (MCEs).


Clinical Trial Description

Participants will be randomly assigned 1:1 to receive triheptanoin or MCT oil. The duration of the study, which is estimated to be 3.5 to 4 years and comprises of the following: Screening Period, Baseline (Month 0), Double-blind Treatment Period (including Titration and End of Study Visit), and Safety Follow-up Phone Visit. In addition, a substudy will examine the effect of triheptanoin versus MCT on decreasing hepatic lipid content to avoid or improve steatosis in subjects with LC-FAOD. Participants older than 2 years of age at selected sites will be invited to screen for the Liver Substudy. ;


Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms

  • Long-chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders (LC-FAOD)

NCT number NCT05933200
Study type Interventional
Source Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
Contact Patients Contact: Trial Recruitment
Phone (+1) 888-756-8657
Email trialrecruitment@ultragenyx.com
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Start date February 28, 2023
Completion date September 2026

See also
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