Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00879034
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Genetic Diagnosis: All patients must have confirmatory mutational analysis showing mutation in the lamin A gene. * Patients must display clinical signs of progeria as per the clinical trial team. * Patients must be willing and able to come to Boston for appropriate studies and examinations at initiation of study and at week 4 of study. * Patient must have adequate organ and marrow function as defined by study parameters Exclusion Criteria: * Other than the drugs used in this protocol, other drugs targeted to treat Progeria are excluded. Drugs to treat symptoms of Progeria are permitted. * Patients must not be taking medications that significantly affect the metabolism of lonafarnib at the time they start lonafarnib. * Patient must have no uncontrolled infection. * Subjects who have known or suspected hypersensitivity to any of the excipients included in the formulation should not be treated. * Patients must not be pregnancy of breast-feeding. Female patients of childbearing potential must have negative serum or urine pregnancy test. Male and female patients of reproductive potential must agree to use a medically accepted form of birth control while on study and up to 10 weeks after treatment. It is permissible for female patients to take oral contraceptives or other hormonal methods while receiving treatment with lonafarnib.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Study: NCT00879034
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00879034