Recruiting PHASE4 PHP Ia

New treatment option for PHP Ia

Official title Effect of Theophylline in Pseudohypoparathyroidism

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03718403

What this study is testing

What is Theophylline?

Theophylline is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for php ia.

Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.

What it's testing
The study evaluates the effect of theophylline in 100 subjects with Pseudohypoparathyroidism.
  • Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 5 to 21

You may be able to join if

  • people with known diagnosis of PHP1A and PHP1B
  • Age \>5 years

You likely can't join if

  • Significant kidney disease, i.e. any CKD stage
  • Hypercalciuria
  • Kidney stones
  • Severe Heart disease
  • Uncontrolled seizure disorder
  • Peptic ulcer
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • people with known diagnosis of PHP1A and PHP1B
  • Age \>5 years
What rules you out
  • Significant kidney disease, i.e. any CKD stage
  • Hypercalciuria
  • Kidney stones
  • Severe Heart disease
  • Uncontrolled seizure disorder
  • Peptic ulcer
  • Liver dysfunction
  • Bleeding disorder
  • Allergy to theophylline preparation
  • Muscle disorder
  • Infection
  • Any neurologic disease
  • Chronic drugs interacting with theophylline

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 21 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.