Liquid Valine and Isoleucine in Maple Syrup Urine Disease

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age12-16
SponsorMeta Healthcare Ltd

About this trial

This is a prospective, observational research study in 5 children with Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD). Subjects who are currently taking a valine and isoleucine supplement for MSUD will be recruited for a 56 day trial, of a new ready-to-use valine supplement and a new ready-to-use isoleucine supplement, to evaluate the tolerability and acceptability of the study products compared with their usual products.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male and female MSUD patients ≥1 year and <16 years of age.

Patients diagnosed with MSUD.

Taking both valine and isoleucine supplements for MSUD and willing to take the new supplements for 56 days.

Absence of comorbidities.

Disqualifiers

Age <1 year old and >16 years old.

Patients with comorbidities.

Any moderate to severe acute illness which in the opinion of the Investigator would interfere with the study procedures or study outcome.

History of poor co-operation, non-adherence with dietary management, or poor adherence to investigation procedures.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Valine oral solution (50mg/ml) and isoleucine oral solution (25mg/ml)

Treatment groups

5 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Meta Healthcare Ltd

Lead sponsor

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborator