Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Evaluate the Use of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Hemophilic Joint Disease

Lead Sponsor:

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bayer

Conditions:

Inherited Bleeding Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see whether power Doppler sonography (PDS) can be used to diagnose synovitis in patients with inherited bleeding disorders.

Detailed Description

Aim #1 - To determine if PDS can be used to diagnose synovial hypertrophy and inflammation in joint disease associated with inherited bleeding disorders. MRI will be used as a reference standard. Aim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of inherited bleeding disorder
  • For Aim 1:
  • Age of at least 6 years
  • History of at least 4 bleeds in the same joint in the preceding 6 months
  • Joint swelling, synovitis or deformity
  • For Aim 2:
  • Meet inclusion criteria for Aim 1 and will be having a synovectomy
  • For Aim 3:
  • Age of at least 1 year
  • Have had at least 2 joint bleeds

Exclusion

  • Not meeting inclusion criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00212485

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

July 1 2010

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New York Presbyterian Hospital/Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, United States, 10021