Impact of Deutetrabenazine on Functional Speech and Gait Dynamics in Huntington Disease (NCT04713982) | Clinical Trial Compass
Active — Not RecruitingPhase 2/3
Impact of Deutetrabenazine on Functional Speech and Gait Dynamics in Huntington Disease
United States30 participantsStarted 2021-11-19
Plain-language summary
Examine the effects of deutetrabenazine on functional speech and gait impairment
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of HD with documented CAG repeat ≥ 37
* UHDRS total maximal chorea score of ≥ 8
* Able to walk at least 10 meters
* Medically stable outpatient, based on the investigator's judgment
* Willing and able to give written informed consent prior to performing any study procedures
* Have completed at least 10th grade
* Montreal Cognitive Assessment score ≥ 22 on screening
* Female subjects of childbearing potential agree to use an acceptable method of contraception from screening through study completion
Exclusion Criteria:
* Severe depression or suicidal ideation
* History of suicidal behavior
* Unstable or serious medical or psychiatric illness
* Renal or hepatic impairment
* Severe speech impairment or anarthria
* Inability to swallow study medication
* Women who are pregnant or breast feeding
* History of alcohol or substance abuse within the last 12 months
* Current use of VMAT2 inhibitor (tetrabenazine, deutetrabenazine, valbenazine)
* Concurrent participation in any other investigational drug trials
* EKG QTcF\> 500 mse