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Dermatologic DiseaseNCT05033574

The State of Sexual Development in Children With Inherited Epidermolysis Bullosa

An observational study of Dermatologic Disease and Epidermolysis Bullosa, run by National Medical Research Center for Children's Health, Russian Federation at 1 site in Russia.

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Trial summary

The aim of the study is to determine the state of sexual development in patients with inherited epidermolysis bullosa; the study is planned to include boys and girls aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplex, junctional epidermolysis bullosa, Kindler syndrome. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 8 to 18 years
What is being tested?
Biochemical study of hormone levels, Ultrasound examination and Radiography of the hands
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteRussia
Study dates
8 Dec 2020to 1 Jun 2023
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 8 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Male and female patients from 8 to 18 years of age with an established diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplex, junctional epidermolysis bullosa, dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, Kindler syndrome.

Who may be able to join

  • 1. Male and female patients from 8 to 18 years of age with an established diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplex, junctional epidermolysis bullosa, dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, Kindler syndrome.

Who cannot join

  • Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism;
  • previous treatment with sex steroids or gonadotropins;
  • the presence of endocrine diseases (hypothyroidism, hypercorticism, hyperprolactinemia, diabetes mellitus);
  • the presence of chronic somatic diseases that are not complications of inherited epidermolysis bullosa (bronchopulmonary diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diseases of the urinary system, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract).

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Russia1 site
  • National Medical Research Center for Children's Health

    Moscow, 119296

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About this study

The aim of the study is to determine the state of sexual development in patients with inherited epidermolysis bullosa; the study is planned to include boys and girls aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplex, junctional epidermolysis bullosa, Kindler syndrome.

Read the detailed description

Determination of sexual development in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using clinical, laboratory and instrumental methods for diagnosing the condition.

Phenotyping of patients with inherited epidermolysis bullosa, taking into account their physical and sexual development, indicators of self-attitude and socialization.

Development of algorithms for individual care for patients with inherited epidermolysis bullosa, including an assessment of the psychological state at different age stages (primary school and adolescence), the volume and form of psychological and pedagogical assistance in complex rehabilitation.

Being tested
Biochemical study of hormone levels, Ultrasound examination, Radiography of the hands, Consultation of a medical psychologist
Keywords
inherited epidermolisys bullosa, epidermolisys bullosa, epidermolisys bullosa simplex, epidermolisys bullosa junctional, epidermolisys bullosa dystrophic, Kindler syndrome, puberty, sexual development, epidermolysis bullosa, congenital epidermolysis bullosa
Medical subject headings
Skin Diseases, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Junctional, Poikiloderma of Kindler, Endocrine System Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Biochemical study of hormone levelsDiagnostic test

    Biochemical study of the level of follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, estradiol, total testosterone, prolactin, 17-hydroxyprogesterone, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, cortisol, insulin, thyroid-stimulating hormone, tetraiodothyronine, thyr

  • Ultrasound examinationDiagnostic test

    Ultrasound examination of the pelvic organs in girls and the scrotum organs in boys

  • Radiography of the handsRadiation

    Determination of bone age using radiography of the hands

  • Consultation of a medical psychologistBehavioural

    Consultation with a medical psychologist to determine the patient's psychological condition and level of intelligence

Study groups in NCT05033574
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Prepubescent and pubertal girls with an established diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplexFemale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplex. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal girls with an established diagnosis of junctional epidermolysis bullosaFemale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of junctional epidermolysis bullosa. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal girls with an established diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophicFemale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophic. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal girls with an established diagnosis of Kindler syndromeFemale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of Kindler syndrome. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal boys with an established diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplexMale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa simplex. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal boys with an established diagnosis of junctional epidermolysis bullosaMale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of junctional epidermolysis bullosa. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal boys with an established diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophicMale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophic. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist
Prepubescent and pubertal boys with an established diagnosis of Kindler epidermolysis bullosaMale patients aged 8 to 18 years with a diagnosis of Kindler syndrome. Based on the results of diagnostic methods, further division of patients into prepubertal and pubertal periods of puberty is planned.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Biochemical study of hormone levels; Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound examination; Radiation: Radiography of the hands; Behavioral: Consultation of a medical psychologist

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Assessment of the state of sexual development of children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using the Tanner scale

    The endocrinologist's assessment of pubertal development in boys and girls using the Tanner Scale

    Measured: 1 day

  2. Determination of the state of functional activity of the sex glands in children with various types of inherited epidermplysis bullosa by the method of biochemical study of the level of sex hormones

    Determination of serum levels of sex hormones in patients (luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, estradiol, total testosterone).

    Measured: 1 day

  3. Determination of additional hormonal indicators

    Determination of blood levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone, cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate, 17-hydroxyprogesterone, prolactin, insulin, thyrotropic hormone, triiodothyronine and thyroxine.

    Measured: 1 day

  4. Functional development and morphometric parameters of the genital glands in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa by ultrasound diagnostics

    Ultrasound examination of pelvic organs in girls and scrotal organs in boys to determine morphometric indices.

    Measured: 1 day

  5. The state of bone age in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using X-ray examination of the hands

    Determination of bone and chronological age correspondence by radiography of the left wrist joint.

    Measured: 1 day

  6. Determination of the psychological state of children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using the Pearce-Harris scale

    Determination of the relationship between self-esteem and gender development in children with different types of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa using the Peirce-Harris scale

    Measured: 1 day

  7. Determination of the psychological state of children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using the personality drawing technique of K. Machover

    Determination of the relationship between self-esteem and gender development in children with different types of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa using the personality drawing technique of K. Machover

    Measured: 1 day

  8. Determination of the psychological state of children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using the T. Aachenbach questionnaire

    Determination of the relationship between self-esteem and gender development in children with different types of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa using the T. Aachenbach questionnaire

    Measured: 1 day

  9. Determination of the level of intellectual development in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using D. Wexler's test

    Determination of the level of intellectual development and its components (verbal and non-verbal intelligence) in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa

    Measured: 1 day

  10. Determination of the severity of the course of the disease in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using EBDASI

    Determination of the severity of the course of the disease in children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using Epidermolysis Bullosa Disease Activity and Scarring Index (EBDASI)

    Measured: 1 day

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Sep 2021
  2. Study start8 Dec 2020
  3. Primary completion1 Dec 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Jun 2023 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05033574
Sponsor's protocol ID
6
Status last verified
Jul 2021
First submitted
25 Jul 2021
Last updated
5 Sep 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Dermatologic Disease and Epidermolysis Bullosa, run by National Medical Research Center for Children's Health, Russian Federation at 1 site in Russia.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Sep 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Russia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Assessment of the state of sexual development of children with various types of inherited epidermolysis bullosa using the Tanner scale (time frame: 1 day). The study lists 10 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Sep 2021.

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