Survey on Supplement Use in Mitochondrial Disease
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn about the use of nutritional supplements in patients with mitochondrial disease.
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Detailed Description
Our goal is to better assess which nutritional supplements are prescribed to patients with mitochondrial disorders, the monitoring obtained and whether any subjective improvements are noted by the patients or their caregivers.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Assessment of nutritional supplement use in patients with mitochondrial disease. [Up to one year after study activation.]
This cross-sectional survey will assess nutritional supplements used by patients with mitochondrial disease.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Assess the attitudes of patients and parents towards use of nutritional supplements in patients with mitochondrial disease [Upt to one year after study activation.]
This cross-sectional survey will assess patients' and parents' attitudes (comfort level and perceptions of efficacy) of use of nutritional supplements in patients with mitochondrial disease.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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NAMDC Clinical Registry or RDCRN Contact Registry participant
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Diagnosis of a mitochondrial disease confirmed by either electron transport chain abnormalities or molecular testing.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Lack of participation in NAMDC or RDCRN registries
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Diagnosis of mitochondrial disorder not confirmed by ETC studies or molecular diagnosis
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of South Florida | Tampa | Florida | United States | 33612 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of South Florida
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Investigators
- Study Chair: Sumit Parikh, MD, The Cleveland Clinic
- Study Chair: Amel Karaa, MD, Massachussetts General Hospital
- Study Chair: Michio Hirano, MD, Columbia University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- NAMDC7411