Assessment of cardio vascular risk by measurement of carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in adult type I Gaucher disease patients.
- Conditions
- Gaucher disease type Iglucocerebrosidase deficiency10027424
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29706
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
-Patients, older than 18 years, with proven GD I, as evidenced by decreased plasma glucocerebrosidase activity or genotyping.
-Carriers, older than 18 years, with proven heterozygosity for the GD I genotype.
-Controls, older than 18 years, with proven absence of the four most prevalent Gaucher-mutations, and, if related to a Gaucher patient, absence of the Gaucher mutations present in their family.
-Patients, carriers and controls have to provide written informed consent to participate in the study.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>cIMT</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>total cholesterol, LDL, HDL.</p><br>