MARE-study: Metabolic derAngements in heReditary multiple Exostoses (HME) subjects with either heterozygous EXT1 or EXT2 mutations; a clinical cohort study.
- Conditions
- hereditary multiple exostsoses (HME), glucose tolerance, dyslipidemia, ECG, adrenal function diabetes mellitus type 2
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 600
Inclusion Criteria
1. Males/females aged between 18 and 70 years;
2. Clinical diagnosis of Hereditary Multipele Exostoses (HME) with/without proven EXT1/EXT2 mutation (patient) OR unaffected family member (control);
Exclusion Criteria
1. History of psychiatric disease (psychosis);
2. Malignancy with limited lifespan;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in glucose metabolism (oral glucose tolerance tests) in subjects with HME with either EXT1 or EXT2 mutation compared to unaffected control subjects.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Changes in cardiovascular risk (lipidprofile and ECG changes) in subjects with HME with either EXT1 or EXT2 mutation compared to unaffected control subjects;<br /><br>2. Changes in adrenal gland function (synacthen test) in subjects with HME with either EXT1 or EXT2 mutation compared to unaffected control subjects.