NCT04829526

Firm Observational Clinical Unicenter Study on Guillain Barré Syndrome

Firm Observational Clinical Unicenter Study on Guillain Barré Syndrome (FOCUS on GBS)

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this retrospective observational single-center cohort study is to gain a deeper understanding regarding the frequency, the clinical and electrophysiologic characteristics (e.g., the diagnostic work up), complications, treatment regimes, and their associations with specific courses of disease and outcomes in adult patients with the suspected or proven diagnosis of GBS.

Detailed description

Guillain Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare and life-threatening neurological emergency. The aim of this retrospective study including adult GBS patients from the last 15 years treated at the University Hospital of Basel is to assess data regarding diagnostic workup, treatment, clinical course including complications and outcomes.

Conditions

• Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	data collection	Retrospective extraction of demographic, clinical, laboratory, and electrophysiological data from the digital medical records

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-03-01
• Primary completion: 2026-07-01
• Completion: 2026-07-01
• First posted: 2021-04-02
• Last updated: 2024-12-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland