Establishing biomarkers and clinical endpoints in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (END-DM1)
- Conditions
- DM1Steinerts disease10029299
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON50021
- Lead Sponsor
- Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
- Age 18 to 70 years (inclusive)
- Competent to provide informed consent
- Clinical diagnosis of DM1 based on research criteria or positive genetic test
- Symptomatic renal or liver disease, uncontrolled diabetes or thyroid
disorder, or active malignancy other than skin cancer
- Current alcohol or substance abuse
- Concurrent enrollment in clinical trial for DM1, pr participation in trial
within 6 months of entry
- Concurrent pregnancy or planned pregnancy during the course of the study
- Concurrent medical condition that would, in the opinion of the investigator
or clinical evaluator, compromise performance on study measures
- Use of mexiletine or other anti-myotonia agents within 72 hours of baseline
visit
Note: non-ambulatory participants are not excluded but are limited to <15% of
enrollment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Characterize baseline status and disease progression over two years in 700<br /><br>DM1 patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1).</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Optimize sample collection and analysis procedures for use of muscle RNA<br /><br>alternative splice events as biomarkers of DM1 severity </p><br>