Nemaline Myopathy Clinical Research Network (NM-CTRN)
Stanford University
Summary
The goal of this study is to establish a research network to help define the natural disease history and clinical outcome measures for Nemaline Myopathy (NM).
Description
The long-term aim of this study is to incorporate these outcome measures into clinical trials for NM therapies. Outcome measures to be assessed will be dependent on the participant's age and functional status. Follow-up visits will be conducted either every 3 or 6 months, dependent on age, for a total of 3 years.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 0–18 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * 0-18 years of age at recruitment * Confirmation of Nemaline Myopathy (pathogenic or likely pathogenic mutations in ACTA1 (AD) or NEB (AR) * Patient and/or parent or legal guardian must be willing and able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Clinically significant medical finding on the physical examination, other than NM, that the Investigator deems unsuitable for participation in and/or completion of the study procedures * Any confirmed chronic or acute condition or disease affecting any system(s), which could interfere with the results of the study and/…
Locations (6)
- Stanford University/Lucile Packard Children's HospitalPalo Alto, California
- National Institute of HealthBethesda, Maryland
- Boston Children's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
- St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Tennessee
- UT Southwestern Medical Centre/Children's Health DallasDallas, Texas
- The Hospital for Sick ChildrenToronto, Ontario