CARAT

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A randomized, open-label, parallel-group, 18-month Phase 3 study to evaluate the effect of venglustat compared with usual standard of care on left ventricular mass index in participants with Fabry disease and left ventricular hypertrophy

  • IRAS ID

    1004202

  • Contact name

    Veronica Baffa

  • Contact email

    veronica.baffa@sanofi.com

  • Sponsor organisation

    sanofi-aventis recherche et développement

  • Eudract number

    2021-002320-20

  • Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

    NCT05280548

  • Research summary

    The purpose of the study is to assess the effect of daily oral doses of the study drug called venglustat compared with standard of care therapies given for Fabry disease. This will be done by looking at the effect on heart function and what are the possible risks.

    The study will be with participants with Fabry disease who have an enlarged left ventricle of the heart and may or may not be receiving therapy for Fabry disease currently.

    Participation will be approximately 38 months at maximum including various regular tests & assessments such as MRI & ECHO.

  • REC name

    East of England - Essex Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    22/EE/0002

  • Date of REC Opinion

    21 Feb 2022

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion