Clinical Trial: Newborn Screening Assay of Pompe's Disease

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Newborn Screening Assay of Pompe's Disease

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a newborn screen assay for Pompe disease

Detailed Summary: DBS from newborn will be tested for acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) activity. Babies with low GAA activity will be confirmed for Pompe disease.
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: detect patients with infantile onset Pompe disease [ Time Frame: 3 months ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: National Taiwan University Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: July 9, 2008
Date Started: September 2005
Date Completion:
Last Updated: December 26, 2012
Last Verified: November 2012