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Clinical Course Of Disease In Participants With FA-CM

Characteristics And Clinical Course Of Disease In Participants With Cardiomyopathy Associated With Friedreich Ataxia (CLARITY-FA)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Characteristics and clinical course of disease In participants with cardiomyopathy associated with Friedreich Ataxia (CLARITY-FA)

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
65 (estimated)
First submitted
18 Feb 2025
Start date
30 Sept 2025
Primary completion date
30 Sept 2027
Lead sponsor
Lexeo Therapeutics
NCT number
NCT06865482

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 65
  • From 30 Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, 30 Sept 2027
  • 19 sites in 8 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Currently receiving intermittent or continuous intravenous (IV) inotrope infusion, presence of a ventricular assist device, or history of prior heart transplantation
  • Prior organ transplantation
  • Initiation of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) within 6 months prior to screening.
  • History of prior gene transfer or cell therapy.

Other illness

  • Presence of other form(s) of CM contributing to heart failure (HF), clinically significant cardiac anatomic abnormality or congenital cardiac malformation, clinically significant coronary artery, uncorrected, hemodynamically significant primary structural valvular disease not due to CM
  • Active hematologic or solid organ malignancy

Lab values

  • Poorly controlled diabetes (hemoglobin A1c ≥8%)

Age

  • Contraindication to cMRI, participants \<12 years of age who cannot complete the cMRI without sedation will instead undergo ECHOs and are exempt from this criterion.

Who the study is looking for

  • Male or female, ages ≥6 years at the time of signing the informed consent (and assent, if applicable).
  • Diagnosis of FA, based on clinical phenotype and genotype (GAA expansion on both alleles or compound heterozygous), with onset of FA occurring at ≤25 years of age
  • Confirmed left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction ≥30%

Age in the registry: 6 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (19)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Hospital Das Clínicas Da Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (UFMG)
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Belo HorizonteBrazilRecruiting
Campinas State University (UNICAMP)
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CampinasBrazilRecruiting
Hospital Universitário Walter Cantídio - Universidade Federal do Ceará
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FortalezaBrazilRecruiting
UPC Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto
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Ribeirão PretoBrazilRecruiting
Instituto D'Or de Pesquisa e Ensino - Hospital Sao Rafael
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SalvadorBrazilRecruiting
Centre Hospitalier de Universite de Montreal (CHUM)
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MontrealCanadaRecruiting
Motol University Hospital and the Second Faculty of Medicine
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PragueCzechiaRecruiting
University Hospital Tübingen
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TübingenGermanyRecruiting
Hospital Univeritario Puerta de Hierro de Majadahonda
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MajadahondaSpainRecruiting
Institut de Cardiologie Hopital Pitie Salpetriere
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ParisFranceRecruiting
Federico II University
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NaplesItalyRecruiting
Boston Children's Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesRecruiting
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
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CincinnatiUnited StatesRecruiting
Indiana University - Riley Children's Health
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IndianapolisUnited StatesRecruiting
University of California San Diego
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La JollaUnited StatesRecruiting
Oregon Health Science University
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PortlandUnited StatesWithdrawn
Mayo Clinic
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RochesterUnited StatesRecruiting
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
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St LouisUnited StatesRecruiting
University of South Florida
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TampaUnited StatesRecruiting

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