Genome-wide Association Study of Pituitary Tumors

September 27, 2011 updated by: Zhaoyun Zhang, Huashan Hospital
Pituitary adenomas is a very common disease, but the cause and genetics hasn't been identified. The investigators are going to use genome-wide association study to identify genes that may be related to pituitary adenomas.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

12500

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

  • China
    • Shanghai
      • Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 200040
        • Recruiting
        • Huashan 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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients diagnosed with pituitary adenomas and healthy controls will be included.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients diagnosed with pituitary adenomas

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with a family history of endocrine tumors

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-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Huashan Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Yao Zhao, M.D., Huashan Hospital

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

September 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 26, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 27, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

September 28, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 28, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 27, 2011

Last Verified

September 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • KY2011-277

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