Actively Recruiting
Registry Study of Individuals with Rett Syndrome and MECP2 Mutations to Track Symptoms and Improve Care
Led by International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Updated on 2026-06-30
3000
Participants Needed
19
Research Sites
52 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
I
International Rett Syndrome Foundation
Lead Sponsor
B
Boston Children's Hospital
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This observational study follows individuals diagnosed with Rett syndrome who have mutations in the MECP2 gene. It gathers detailed information on the signs and symptoms of Rett syndrome as reported by expert clinicians and caregivers. The purpose is to use this data to develop consensus-based care guidelines and support the advancement of clinical trials and drug development for Rett syndrome. Participants are observed over a period of up to five years without receiving any experimental treatments. Data collection focuses on the natural history of the condition, capturing changes and progression as reported by medical experts and caregivers. There is no intervention or drug administration involved in this study. During the study, participants and their caregivers provide information on symptoms and health status. Researchers compile this data to understand the course of Rett syndrome better. The main outcome measured is the natural history over five years. Participants contribute information through routine clinical observations and caregiver reports throughout the study duration.
CONDITIONS
Brief Title
Rett Syndrome Registry
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Male or female with a pathologic loss of function alteration of MECP2
You will not qualify if you...
- Male or female with a gain of function alteration of MECP2, including those with MEPC2 duplication or triplication
Research Team
D
Dominique Pichard
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