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Validation of a Questionnaire for Quality of Life Assessment in Patients With Transthyretin Amyloidosis.

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Amyloidosis in Transthyretin (TTR)
Hereditary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin-Related
Registration Number
NCT07080268
Lead Sponsor
Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Brief Summary

Prospective study of development and validation of a questionnaire on quality of life in patients with Hereditary Amyloidosis The questionnaire development process will include 4 medical specialists experts in Transthyretin Amyloidosis (2 neurologists, 1 cardiologist, 1 physician clinical/hepathologist), 1 psychologist; 1 social worker; and 3 patients (with confirmed Hereditary amyloidosis) members of ALAPA. (Local PAG)

Population and sample:

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients with confirmed ATTR (genetic test), older than 18 years old in stage I, II and III of the PND scale (polyneuropathy disability: I Sensory neuropathy ; II Motor symptoms, but with preserved ambulation; IIIa Requires 1 cane to ambulate; IIIb requires two canes/walker).
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients who participated in the validation process of the questionnaire: patients who participated in the questionnaire construction process or adjustments to the questionnaire.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To develop and validate a structured and self-administered quality of life questionnaire in patients with hereditary amyloidosis6 months

To develop and validate a structured and self-administered questionnaire specific to covering physical, emotional and social aspects, to assess the impact of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis on the quality of life of patients residing in Argentina.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

HGNPE

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

HGNPE
🇦🇷Buenos Aires, Argentina

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