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Five year follow-up of the phenotype of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy carriers: a cohort study.

Completed
Conditions
Schilder's disease
X-ALD
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
10029299
10010335
Registration Number
NL-OMON43945
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

- Female carriers of X-ALD (confirmed by ABCD1 mutation analysis)
- Age above 18 years
- Willing to visit the hospital
- Informed consent obtained from participant

Exclusion Criteria

- Unable to visit the hospital
- Neurological co-morbidity (because this would impede accurate interpretation of the neurological assessment)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>To conduct a five year follow-up of the X-ALD carriers and evaluate progression<br /><br>of symptoms by assessing participants* current symptomatic and biochemical<br /><br>(VLCFA in plasma) status.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>To validate a new biomarker (26:0-lyso-PC(1-<br /><br>hexacosanoyl-2-lyso-sn-3-glycero-phosphorylcholine)) amongst X-ALD carriers. To<br /><br>identify new (diagnostic) biomarkers for X-ALD using lipidomics analysis. </p><br>
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