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The International Registry for Leigh Syndrome

Launched by THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, HOUSTON · Apr 28, 2017

Trial Information

Current as of July 09, 2025

Recruiting

Keywords

Leigh Syndrome Leigh Disease Leigh's Necrotizing Encephalopathy Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyelopathy Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyopathy

ClinConnect Summary

The International Registry for Leigh Syndrome is a study aimed at gathering important information about Leigh syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects the brain and muscles. The goal of this trial is to create a comprehensive database that will help researchers and doctors better understand this disease and its effects on patients. By collecting clinical and laboratory data, the study hopes to characterize Leigh syndrome more thoroughly, which may lead to improved treatments and care in the future.

Anyone diagnosed with Leigh syndrome is invited to participate in this study, regardless of their age or gender. If you or a loved one has this diagnosis, you may be eligible to join. Participants will help contribute to valuable research, and their information will be kept confidential. This is an important opportunity to advance our knowledge of Leigh syndrome, so if you qualify, consider being part of this meaningful effort.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • All participants with a diagnosis of Leigh syndrome will be invited to participate
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • People without Leigh syndrome

About The University Of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is a leading academic institution dedicated to advancing health through education, research, and clinical practice. As a prominent sponsor of clinical trials, UTHealth leverages its extensive resources and expertise in biomedical research to facilitate innovative studies aimed at improving patient outcomes. The institution is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that promotes scientific discovery and the translation of research findings into effective healthcare solutions, all while adhering to the highest ethical standards and regulatory guidelines. With a multidisciplinary approach, UTHealth plays a critical role in addressing complex health challenges and enhancing the quality of life in diverse communities.

Locations

Houston, Texas, United States

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Mary Kay Koenig, MD

Principal Investigator

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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