Oral Galactose in Children With Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

7

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2009

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Conditions
Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisSteroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
Interventions
DRUG

D-Galactose

Oral galactose will be initiated at a dose of 0.2gm/kg/dose twice daily to a maximum of 15 gm BID for a period of 4 months. The prescribed dose of D-galactose powder will be dispensed to subjects in packets, mixed with 4 ounces of water, and consumed orally.

Trial Locations (1)

20010

Children's National Medical Center, Washington D.C.

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Kidney Foundation, United States

OTHER

lead

Children's National Research Institute

OTHER