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Study NCT ID:
NCT06144957
Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Last Update Posted:
2025-08-05
First Post:
2022-01-07
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
SLC13A5 Deficiency Natural History Study - United States Only
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'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency: general appearance, HEENT, neck, chest and lungs, cardiovascular, abdomen, genitourinary, rectal, musculoskeletal, lymph nodes, extremities/skin, mental status (alertness, interaction, language (EXP) (REC)), emotional affect (calm, smiling, laughing, anxious, frowning, crying, irritable, screaming).\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Detailed phenotyping of the clinical course of SLC13A5 deficiency over time: vitals and biometrics evaluations', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency: height (cm), weight (kg), blood pressure (systolic and diastolic), temperature (c), heart rate (beats/minute), respiratory rate (breaths/minute), and head circumference (cm).\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Detailed phenotyping of the clinical course of SLC13A5 deficiency over time: neurologic evaluation', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency: motor, motor stability, muscle bulk, paresis, sensation, reflexes, coordination, gait, and autonomic.\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Detailed phenotyping of the clinical course of SLC13A5 deficiency over time: dental evaluations', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency: baseline pain assessment from a scale of 0-10 (0 being no pain and 10 being highest pain), temperature pain assessment for cold from a scale of 0-10 (0 being no pain and 10 being highest pain), temperate pain assessment for hot from a scale of 0-10 (0 being no pain and 10 being highest pain), toothpaste use (type and frequency), and Fluoride treatments.\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Detailed phenotyping of the clinical course of SLC13A5 deficiency over time: clinical and research laboratory studies', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency:\n\nClinical: ammonia, amylase, CKMB, GGT, lactate, lipase, PT/PTT, vitamin d 25-oh, CBC with differential, comprehensive MET panel, lipid panel with calculated LDL, and urine studies (calcium/creatinine ratio, spot ph, spot citrate concentration, citrate/creatinine ratio).\n\nResearch: Citrate and metabolomics.\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Detailed phenotyping of the clinical course of SLC13A5 deficiency over time: electroencephalogram (EEG)', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency: looking at the duration of EEG, if they are captured awake or asleep, and if it is abnormal.\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Detailed phenotyping of the clinical course of SLC13A5 deficiency over time: scoring of movement disorder and SLC13A5 deficiency symptom scales', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Conducted in patients with SLC13A5 deficiency: using scale titled "Movement Exam for SLC13A5 Natural History Study". Assessing typical gait, standing in natural position, sitting on chair, head control, attempt to vocalize, speech quality, speech content, ability to grab items, and ability to draw. Symptom scales consist of chorea, dystonia, ataxia, myoclonus, tremor, hypokinetic-rigid syndrome, and tic.\n\nAs much information as available will also be collected from existing medical records including clinical evaluations, imaging studies and neuropsychological and motor function evaluations.'}, {'measure': 'Neurodevelopmental profile of SLC13A5 deficiency as measured using Mullen Scales of Early Learning', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': "Consists of a gross-motor scale and four cognitive scales: visual reception, fine motor, receptive language, and expressive language. T-Scores (mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10) are given for individual scales, and an optional Early Learning Composite standard score (mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15) serves as an overall estimate of cognitive functioning. This is based on child's age and there are no higher or lower scores that indicate a better or worse outcome.\n\nDevelopmental assessment at baseline and longitudinally, if age and ability-appropriate."}, {'measure': 'Neurodevelopmental profile of SLC13A5 deficiency as measured using the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-2', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': "Six subtests that measure motor ability in children: reflexes, stationary, locomotion, object manipulation, grasping, and visual motor integration. The Peabody has quotients that measure a child's motor ability: gross motor quotient, fine motor quotient, total motor quotient. This is based on child's age and there are no higher or lower scores that indicate a better or worse outcome.\n\nDevelopmental assessment at baseline and longitudinally, if age and ability-appropriate."}, {'measure': 'Neurodevelopmental profile of SLC13A5 deficiency as measured using the Vineland-III Adaptive Behavior Scale', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Vineland is a semi-structured interview that assesses adaptive behavior in several domains, summarized by the Adaptive Behavior Composite (ABC) standard score. ABC standard scores may range from 20 to 160, with a population mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. There are no higher or lower scores that indicate a better or worse outcome.\n\nDevelopmental assessment at baseline and longitudinally, if age and ability-appropriate. Additionally, Vineland-III Adaptive Behavior Scale questionnaire will be included in the remote assessment interview.'}, {'measure': 'Seizure burden and semiology as measured using the Seizure Global Impression of Change', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': "Assessing the status of the patient's overall condition using a scale ranging from very much improved, much improved, slightly improved, no change, slightly worse, much worse, very much worse. Assessing the average number of participants' seizures on a scale of decreased, stayed the same, increased. Assessing the average duration of the participants' seizures on a scale of decreased, stayed the same, increased.\n\nCaregiver will be asked to maintain a seizure diary throughout the study and seizure burden will be assessed at in-person and remote assessments."}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Participant quality of life as measured through the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) Family Impact', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'The PedsQL Family Impact Module measures parent self-reported physical, emotional, social, and cognitive functioning, communication, and worry. The Module also measures parent-reported family daily activities and family relationships.\n\nItems are reverse-scored and linearly transformed to a 0-100 scale (0 = 100, 1 = 75, 2 = 50, 3 = 25, 4 = 0), so that higher scores indicate better functioning (less negative impact). Scale Scores are computed as the sum of the items divided by the number of items answered (this accounts for missing data).\n\nQuality of life will be evaluated at baseline and longitudinally.'}, {'measure': 'Participant quality of life as measured through the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) Caregiver Epilepsy Module', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'The PedsQL Epilepsy Module is a 29-item measure with five scales: Impact, Cognitive, Sleep, Executive Function, and Mood/Behavior.\n\nItems are reverse-scored and linearly transformed to a 0-100 scale (0 = 100, 1 = 75, 2 = 50, 3 = 25, 4 = 0), so that higher scores indicate better functioning (less negative impact). Scale Scores are computed as the sum of the items divided by the number of items answered (this accounts for missing data).\n\nQuality of life will be evaluated at baseline and longitudinally.'}, {'measure': 'Participant sleep disturbances as measured through the Sleep Disturbances Scale for Children (SDSC)', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 24 months', 'description': 'Consisting of 26 Likert-type items, the SDSC was designed both to evaluate specific sleep disorders in children, and to provide an overall measure of sleep disturbance suitable for use in clinical screening and research.\n\nHigher scores indicate more acute sleep disturbances. To obtain results, scores are tallied for each of the six sleep-disorder categories, and an overall score is calculated.\n\nThe sleep disturbances will be evaluated at baseline and longitudinally.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'isUsExport': False, 'oversightHasDmc': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Epilepsy', 'Rare Disease', 'Movement Disorders', 'Genetic Disorder', 'Citrate Transporter Disorder', 'SLC13A5 Deficiency', 'EIEE25', 'Neonatal seizures', 'autosomal recessive', 'DEE25'], 'conditions': ['Citrate Transporter Deficiency', 'Epilepsy', 'Rare Diseases', 'Movement Disorders', 'Genetic Disorder', 'SLC13A5 Deficiency', 'EIEE25', 'Kohlschutter-Tonz Syndrome (Non-ROGDI)', 'Citrate Transporter Disorder', 'DEE25']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '24995870', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Thevenon J, Milh M, Feillet F, St-Onge J, Duffourd Y, Juge C, Roubertie A, Heron D, Mignot C, Raffo E, Isidor B, Wahlen S, Sanlaville D, Villeneuve N, Darmency-Stamboul V, Toutain A, Lefebvre M, Chouchane M, Huet F, Lafon A, de Saint Martin A, Lesca G, El Chehadeh S, Thauvin-Robinet C, Masurel-Paulet A, Odent S, Villard L, Philippe C, Faivre L, Riviere JB. Mutations in SLC13A5 cause autosomal-recessive epileptic encephalopathy with seizure onset in the first days of life. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Jul 3;95(1):113-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.06.006.'}, {'pmid': '26384929', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': "Hardies K, de Kovel CG, Weckhuysen S, Asselbergh B, Geuens T, Deconinck T, Azmi A, May P, Brilstra E, Becker F, Barisic N, Craiu D, Braun KP, Lal D, Thiele H, Schubert J, Weber Y, van 't Slot R, Nurnberg P, Balling R, Timmerman V, Lerche H, Maudsley S, Helbig I, Suls A, Koeleman BP, De Jonghe P; autosomal recessive working group of the EuroEPINOMICS RES Consortium. Recessive mutations in SLC13A5 result in a loss of citrate transport and cause neonatal epilepsy, developmental delay and teeth hypoplasia. Brain. 2015 Nov;138(Pt 11):3238-50. doi: 10.1093/brain/awv263. Epub 2015 Sep 17."}, {'pmid': '27261973', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Klotz J, Porter BE, Colas C, Schlessinger A, Pajor AM. Mutations in the Na(+)/citrate cotransporter NaCT (SLC13A5) in pediatric patients with epilepsy and developmental delay. Mol Med. 2016 May 26;22:310-21. doi: 10.2119/molmed.2016.00077.'}, {'pmid': '30054523', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Selch S, Chafai A, Sticht H, Birkenfeld AL, Fromm MF, Konig J. Analysis of naturally occurring mutations in the human uptake transporter NaCT important for bone and brain development and energy metabolism. Sci Rep. 2018 Jul 27;8(1):11330. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-29547-8.'}, {'pmid': '28673551', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Bainbridge MN, Cooney E, Miller M, Kennedy AD, Wulff JE, Donti T, Jhangiani SN, Gibbs RA, Elsea SH, Porter BE, Graham BH. Analyses of SLC13A5-epilepsy patients reveal perturbations of TCA cycle. Mol Genet Metab. 2017 Aug;121(4):314-319. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2017.06.009. Epub 2017 Jun 24.'}, {'pmid': '27913086', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Weeke LC, Brilstra E, Braun KP, Zonneveld-Huijssoon E, Salomons GS, Koeleman BP, van Gassen KL, van Straaten HL, Craiu D, de Vries LS. Punctate white matter lesions in full-term infants with neonatal seizures associated with SLC13A5 mutations. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2017 Mar;21(2):396-403. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2016.11.002. Epub 2016 Nov 19.'}, {'pmid': '28406943', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Irizarry AR, Yan G, Zeng Q, Lucchesi J, Hamang MJ, Ma YL, Rong JX. Defective enamel and bone development in sodium-dependent citrate transporter (NaCT) Slc13a5 deficient mice. PLoS One. 2017 Apr 13;12(4):e0175465. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175465. eCollection 2017.'}, {'pmid': '27600704', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Schossig A, Bloch-Zupan A, Lussi A, Wolf NI, Raskin S, Cohen M, Giuliano F, Jurgens J, Krabichler B, Koolen DA, de Macena Sobreira NL, Maurer E, Muller-Bolla M, Penzien J, Zschocke J, Kapferer-Seebacher I. SLC13A5 is the second gene associated with Kohlschutter-Tonz syndrome. J Med Genet. 2017 Jan;54(1):54-62. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2016-103988. Epub 2016 Sep 6.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'SLC13A5 deficiency (Citrate Transporter Disorder, EIEE 25) is a rare genetic disorder with neurodevelopmental delays and seizure onset in the first few days of life. This natural history study is designed to address the lack of understanding of disease progression. Additionally it will identify clinical and biomarker endpoints for use in future clinical trials.', 'detailedDescription': 'This is a longitudinal observational study of the natural history of SLC13A5 deficiency for up to 2 years. This study does not involve any therapeutic intervention. The study includes in-person clinical assessments and laboratory analyses including standardized clinical evaluations, neurocognitive and quality of life scales, video movement rating scale, laboratory measurements of blood and urine, EEG capturing wake and sleep, EKG. Additionally, remote assessments in 1st year (every 3 months) and 2nd year (every 4 months) of enrollment will be made and caregiver will be asked to keep a seizure diary for the duration of the study. Personnel having expertise to comprehensively evaluate biological pathways that are perturbed by SLC13A5 deficiency will analyze the collected data. Improved understanding of disease pathogenesis will guide therapeutics and reveal clinical and biomarker endpoints for use in future clinical trials.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['CHILD', 'ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'samplingMethod': 'NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE', 'studyPopulation': 'Study population will consist of children, adolescents, and adults with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of SLC13A5 Deficiency and consistent clinical characteristics.', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': "Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Parent(s)/legal representative and/or patient must be willing and able to give informed consent/assent for participation in the study.\n2. Males and females of any age are eligible for this study\n3. Suspected or confirmed diagnosis of SLC135 deficiency with genetic variants in both SLC13A5 alleles and consistent clinical characteristics. Variants of uncertain significance in one or both alleles are acceptable if deemed good candidates by participant's primary geneticist or neurologist and study personnel.\n4. Participant and caregiver must be willing to provide clinical data, participate in standardized assessments, and provide biological samples.\n5. Willingness to travel to one of the three sites annually is favored, but not required.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1\\. The presence of a second, confirmed disorder, genetic or otherwise, affecting neurodevelopment or with other overlapping symptoms of SLC13A5 deficiency.\n\n\\-"}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT06144957', 'briefTitle': 'SLC13A5 Deficiency Natural History Study - United States Only', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'TESS Research Foundation'}, 'officialTitle': 'SLC13A5 Deficiency: A Prospective Natural History Study - United States Only', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'SLC13A5USNHS'}}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '94304', 'city': 'Palo Alto', 'state': 'California', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': "Lucille Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford University", 'geoPoint': {'lat': 37.44188, 'lon': -122.14302}}, {'zip': '02903', 'city': 'Providence', 'state': 'Rhode Island', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'Brown University', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 41.82399, 'lon': -71.41283}}, {'zip': '75390', 'city': 'Dallas', 'state': 'Texas', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'University of Texas Southwestern Dallas', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 32.78306, 'lon': -96.80667}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Brenda E Porter, MD, PhD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Stanford University'}, {'name': 'Kimberly Goodspeed, MD, PhD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'University of Texas Southwestern Dallas'}, {'name': 'Judy Liu, MD, PhD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Brown University'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'YES', 'description': 'The study data will be retained in the study-specific REDCap data base housed at redcap.stanford.edu. Researchers and clinicians with academic interest in SLC13A5 deficiency may be provided access to data obtained through this study. Any data shared outside of Stanford University will be done so in a coded fashion with no protected health information included and with the execution of all applicable agreements or ongoing collaborations as approved.'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'TESS Research Foundation', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'Stanford University', 'class': 'OTHER'}, {'name': 'Brown University', 'class': 'OTHER'}, {'name': 'University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center', 'class': 'OTHER'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}