NCT03780153

The Norwegian Adult Achondroplasia Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The study aims to investigate the Norwegian adult achondroplasia population regarding degree and extent of symptoms and clinical manifestations and how this population manages in daily life, including demographics, physical function, and work participation.

Detailed description

The present study aims to investigate the degree and extent of spinal stenosis, chronic pain, sleep apnoea, impaired hearing, cardiovascular risk factors and body composition in Norwegian adults with achondroplasia. The study will also explore these factors' impact on physical function, ability to perform daily activities, work participation and needs for assistive devices and social benefits. The study is conducted in collaboration with the Norwegian Restricted Growth Association, and TRS National Resource Centre for Rare Disorders, Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovisenberg Hospital and Oslo University Hospital.

Conditions

• Achondroplasia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	No intervention	Observation study. No intervention

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-03-01
• Primary completion: 2019-03-31
• Completion: 2022-03-21
• First posted: 2018-12-19
• Last updated: 2022-10-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Norway