Exercise Intolerance Study in Long Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
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Observational Study
Long-chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) · Other
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About This Trial
In this study, the exercise tolerance in patients with long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LcFAOD) will be compared to that of healthy volunteers who are carefully matched in terms of age, sex, BMI and physical activity score. The study aims to assess exercise capacity using cardiopulmonary exercise (CPX) tests and activity monitoring over a 7-day period. The hypothesis of the study is that…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* LC-FAOD patients:
* Men and women (age ≥18 years) with a confirmed diagnosis of carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 (CPT2) deficiency, Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase (CACT) deficiency, Mitochondrial Trifunctional protein (MTP) deficiency, Very-long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogena…
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