Status:
UNKNOWN
Collagen Analysis and Genetic Analysis of Families With Tendency to Hernias
Lead Sponsor:
Herlev Hospital
Conditions:
Hernia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Analysis of collagen subtype subcutaneously and genetic analysis of patients from families with a tendency to hernias. Furthermore circulating biomarkers and biomarkers extracted from the subcutaneous...
Detailed Description
Research has shown relationship between hernias and collagen subtype I/III ratio, biomarkers such as MMP's TIMP's and other diseases such as Ehlers-Danlos, Marfans syndrome, AAA (abdominal aortic aneu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- adults over 18 years
- adults must be members of a family where there are presence of hernias in minimum generation.
Exclusion
- infections
- pregnant
- mentally ill patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00991484
Start Date
December 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
October 13 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Herlev Hospital
Dk-2730, Herlev, Herlev, Denmark, 2730