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Pilot Study for a National Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

NCT05271305 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2022-03-09

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Summary

A pilot study to study the feasibility of the screening of familial hypercholesterolemia within the setting of the legal medical visits at primary school.

The pilot study shall evaluate whether this screening set-up is efficient to detect patients having familial hypercholesterolemia, detect further patients by an adjacent cascade screening of family members, to deliver treatment to these patients and to provide this screening in a cost-effective manner.

Conditions

  • Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Luxembourg Institute of Health

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Centre Hospitalier du Luxembourg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carine de Beaufort, MPhD · CHL

  • Marianne Becker, MD · CHL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-04
Primary Completion
2023-07-30
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • Luxembourg

Study Locations

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