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Survey in Patients With Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency in Germany

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
University of Wuerzburg
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00444119
First received: March 5, 2007
Last updated: NA
Last verified: March 2007
History: No changes posted
  Purpose

The purpose of this survey is to assess patients with chronic primary or secondary adrenal failure regarding subjective health status, incidence and causes of adrenal crisis, hormone replacement regimens and concomitant endocrine or non endocrine disease.


Condition
Adrenal Insufficiency
Addison's Disease

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Additional Descriptors: Psychosocial
Observational Model: Defined Population
Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
Time Perspective: Retrospective/Prospective

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U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by University of Wuerzburg:

Study Start Date: May 2004
Estimated Study Completion Date: April 2005
  Eligibility

Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age > 18 years
  • chronic adrenal failure with disease duration > 12 months and hormone replacement therapy for cortisol deficiency

Exclusion Criteria:

  • adrenal insufficiency due to adrenocortical carcinoma
  • AI due to long-term pharmacological glucocorticoid treatment
  • glucocortiocid doses above 7.5 mg prednisolone equivalent for other reasons than AI
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00444119

Locations
Germany
Dept of Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Charité Campus Mitte, Charité, University Medicine Berlin
Berlin, Germany, D-10117
University of Wuerzburg, Dept of Medicine - Endocrine and Diabetes unit
Wuerzburg, Germany, D-97080
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Wuerzburg
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Bruno Allolio, MD University of Wuerzburg
  More Information

No publications provided by University of Wuerzburg

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00444119     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: Wü_NNRIS_45/04
Study First Received: March 5, 2007
Last Updated: March 5, 2007
Health Authority: Germany: Ethics Commission

Keywords provided by University of Wuerzburg:
adrenal insufficiency
subjective health status
quality of life
 adrenal crisis
hormone replacement
DHEA

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Addison Disease
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Gland Diseases
 Endocrine System Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
Immune System Diseases

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