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Characteristics of Hypophosphatasia in Adult Patients in Rheumatology and Their Value in Developing an Algorithm to HPP-diagnosis - the COHIR Multi-center Study

Recruiting
Conditions
Hypophosphatasia
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Second alkaline phosphatase measurement
Registration Number
NCT06574282
Lead Sponsor
University of Bonn
Brief Summary

Non-interventional, prospective, multi-center investigation with exploratory data analysis to assess the proportion of patients with hypophosphatasia presenting at departments of rheumatology and to establish an algorithm to HPP diagnosis

Detailed Description

Acronym: Expansion:

HPP =Hypophosphatasia COHIR ="Characteristics of Hypophosphatasia in Adult Patients in Rheumatology" ALPL =Alkaline Phosphatase

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
720
Inclusion Criteria
  • Written informed consent
  • Age > 18 years
  • Clinical suspicion of hypophosphatasia
  • Evidence of an abnormal ALP (ALP below LLN) within the clinical routine screening
Exclusion Criteria
  • Failure to meet the inclusion criteria listed above

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Persistant hypophosphatasemiaSecond alkaline phosphatase measurement-
Transient hypophosphatasemia (Control group without hypophosphatasia)Second alkaline phosphatase measurement-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of hypophosphatasia in adult patients in rheumatology36 months

The primary aim of this prospective observational study is to determine the prevalence of hypophosphatasia in adult patients presenting with musculoskeletal symptoms in rheumatology.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Department of Oncology, Haematology, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Bonn

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Bonn, North Rhine-Westphali, Germany

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