Status:

RECRUITING

A Longitudinal Study of Familial Hypereosinophilia (FE): Natural History and Markers of Disease Progression

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Eosinophilia

Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-100 years

Brief Summary

Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell. Elevated eosinophil levels can damage the heart, nerves, and other organs, in the syndrome known as hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES). Some individuals have ...

Detailed Description

Study Description: Affected and unaffected members of families with familial hypereosinophilia (FE) will be enrolled and evaluated on this protocol. For affected family members, a thorough clinical e...

Eligibility Criteria

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:

  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
  • Male or female, aged 1-100 years of age
  • Genetically related member of a previously identified family with FE
  • Ability of subject to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

EXCLUSION CRITERIA:

An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:

  • Any condition that the investigator feels put the subject at unacceptable risk for participation in the study
  • Pregnancy (in family members who do not have eosinophilia)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 8 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00091871

Start Date

June 8 2005

Last Update

April 8 2026

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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892