DYSMOT: Effect of Intranasal Oxytocin on Dysphagia in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This phase 3 is designed to test the effectiveness of intranasal Oxytocin on Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS).
This is a prospective, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, Phase 3 clinical study planned to include around 36 PWS patients aged 2-17 years and 5 months.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: OXYTOCIN nasal spray intranasal administration of Oxytocin |
Drug: Oxytocin nasal spray
Study treatment will be administered intranasally daily for 12 weeks. The daily dose of OT will be adapted according to age at the beginning of the study
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Placebo Comparator: PLACEBO intranasal administration of placebo |
Drug: Placebo
Study treatment will be administered intranasally daily for 12 weeks.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) score change [after 12 weeks oxytocin (OT) / placebo (at V2)]
Percentage of patient with at least one VFSS subscore's change from baseline
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Male or female patients between 2 years and 17 years and 5 months at inclusion.
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Genetically confirmed diagnosis of PWS.
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Parents (or legal representative) have signed the informed consent form and are willing to comply with all study procedures.
Exclusion Criteria:
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A history of hypersensitivity to the study drug or drugs with similar chemical structures, to excipients of the product, or to latex;
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Intolerance of intranasal administrations (including when due to a major behavioural problem);
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Hyponatremia (clinically relevant at the discretion of the investigator);
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Hypokalaemia (clinically relevant at the discretion of the investigator);
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Prolongation of the QT interval and/or family history of prolongation of the QT interval;
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Concomitant treatment prolonging the QT interval;
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Start of growth hormone (GH) treatment within the last 4 weeks before inclusion;
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History of abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) (validated by a cardiologist);
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Pregnant girls; (for girls with childbearing potential who do not have contraception and are sexually active, a negative pregnancy test will be required)
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Patient with clinical signs in the context of contact with COVID-19 infected person.
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Patient included in another study protocol on a medicinal product within the last 6 months;
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Administrative problems:
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Inability to give parents (or legal representatives) expert medical information;
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No coverage by a social security regime.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | CHU de Toulouse | Toulouse | France |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: TAUBER Maithé, MD, University Hospital, Toulouse
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- RC31/20/0518