Status:

RECRUITING

Development of Health-related Quality of Life Instrument for Patients With Cystinosis

Lead Sponsor:

Cystinose Stiftung

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cystinosis Research Network

Leben eben! Cystinose-Selbsthilfe e.V.

Conditions:

Cystinosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-26 years

Brief Summary

Cystinosis is a rare congenital, inherited metabolic disorder that results in the storage of cystine in the cells of many organs of the body. In the infantile nephropathic form of the disease, only th...

Detailed Description

First, a literature review was conducted to identify relevant quality of life topics for the focus interviews. The development of the cystinosis-specific PROM will include three phases with patient re...

Eligibility Criteria

In all study phases, patient recruitment follows these inclusion criteria:

Patients will be asked to participate in the study if they meet the following inclusion criteria:

  • Children, adolescents, and young adults aged 8-26 years (and at least one of their parents) and further parents only of children aged 0-7
  • patients have a confirmed diagnosis of cystinosis
  • patients have a sufficient knowledge of the German/ English/ French or Spanish language to participate in focus interviews and complete questionnaires
  • the informed consent of legal guardian and assent from the patient (if older than eight years) was given

Exclusion criteria:

  • severe cognitive impairment
  • other severe illnesses that strongly determine everyday life

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05959668

Start Date

May 1 2022

End Date

May 31 2025

Last Update

August 22 2024

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University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf | Center for Psychosocial Medicine | Department of Medical Psychology

Hamburg, Germany, 20246