Status:

RECRUITING

Natural History Study of Patients With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Hypophosphatasia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder characterized by defective bone and teeth mineralization caused by mutations of the ALPL gene, which encodes for the tissue-nonspecific al...

Detailed Description

Inheritance can be autosomal recessive or dominant, and penetrance is variable resulting in a wide range of clinical expressivity, with a spectrum ranging from stillbirth without mineralized bone to e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients or their legal representative must provide written informed consent or, if applicable, qualify for waiver of consent.
  • Patients must have a pre-established clinical diagnosis of HPP, as indicated by one or more of the following:
  • Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) below the age-adjusted normal range
  • Plasma PLP at least twice the upper limit of normal (no vitamin B6 administered for at least 1 week prior to determination)
  • Evidence of osteopenia or osteomalacia on skeletal radiographs
  • Genetic analysis fof the ALPL gene
  • Must be current patient in the Duke University System.

Exclusion

  • Any patient without confirmation of clinical diagnosis of HPP.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02237625

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2028

Last Update

March 14 2025

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710