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Evaluation of the Expansion of Newborn screening by additional 28 target diseases

Recruiting
Registration Number
DRKS00025324
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
800000
Inclusion Criteria

•Newborn in the catchment area of the Newborn screening laboratory Heidelberg ( Newborn which will get a regular screen at the newborn screening laboratory)
•Written consent of at least one parent or caregiver

Exclusion Criteria

No informed consent
sample doesnt provide the sufficient amount of material for the analysis

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
• Establishment of a newborn screening for 28 additional target diseases in the Heidelberg newborn screening using second tier strategies<br>• Evaluation of whether a newborn screening for 28 other target diseases fulfills essential criteria for a population screening:<br>o Evaluation of the process quality of the screening process<br>o Medical benefit: Determination of the proportion of patients affected by the additionally examined diseases who were diagnosed by the screening before or after the occurrence of disease symptoms
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
• Evaluation of the medium and long-term medical benefits of screening newborns for additional target diseases by examining the treatment outcome.
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