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New treatment option for Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency
Official title Geranylgeraniol Supplementation in Patients With Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06497829
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Mevalonate kinase deficiency (HyperIgD syndrome, HIDS) is an inborn error of immunity caused by a block in the mevalonate pathway. The subsequent lack of isoprenoids with antiinflammatory properties might contribute to the autoinflammatory nature of the disease.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Patients older than 12 years with genetically confirmed MVK deficiency
- Overall good clinical status apart from the clinical presentation of the MVK deficiency
- Normal liver tests
- Compliance with the study protocol
You likely can't join if
- Children below 12 years
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Prague, Czechia
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, 12 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Prague, Czechia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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