Venous Thrombosis in Turner Syndrome

January 31, 2008 updated by: University of Aarhus

The Risk of Venous Thrombosis in Women With Turner Syndrome

In the literature, cases of thrombosis in the venous system have been described in girls and women with Turner syndrome. By screening a group of women with Turner syndrome, the researchers wish to find out if this condition is more frequent in this patient population.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Detailed Description

In the literature cases of thrombosis in the venous system has been described in girls and women with Turner syndrome. By screening a group of women with Turner syndrome we wish to find out if this condition is more frequent in this patient population. Participants are examined with screening blood tests evaluating thromboembolic disturbances.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Aarhus C
      • Aarhus, Aarhus C, Denmark, 8000
        • Medical Department M (Endocrinology and Diabetes), Aarhus University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Women with Turner syndrome

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Turner syndrome verified by karyotyping
  • Aged 18 or above

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Malignant disease
  • Treatment with anticoagulants

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
TS
Women with Turner syndrome

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jens Sandahl Christiansen, MD, dr.med, professor, Medical Department of Endocrinology, Aarhus University Hospital, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2008

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 7, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 15, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

January 16, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 1, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 31, 2008

Last Verified

January 1, 2008

More Information

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