JR-471-NHX

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A Retrospective and Prospective Natural History Study of Patients with Fucosidosis

  • IRAS ID

    363635

  • Contact name

    Sarah O'Mahony

  • Contact email

    sarah@nl.jcrpharm.com

  • Sponsor organisation

    JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    4 years, 5 months, 26 days

  • Research summary

    The purpose of this research study is to learn more about fucosidosis, its symptoms, and how it progresses over time. As fucosidosis is a rare disease, it is not well understood, and there are no approved treatments to cure it or arrest the progression of the disease. The information collected in this study will be used to help understand the disease and could help design future studies and treatments.
    This study is divided into 2 parts, Part A and Part B.
    • Part A of the study involves retrospective data collection (collecting data from the past) from participant medical records.
    • Part B of the study involves prospective data collection (collecting data in the future) from participant study visits for up to 4 years.

  • REC name

    Yorkshire & The Humber - Leeds East Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    25/YH/0254

  • Date of REC Opinion

    26 Jan 2026

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion