Brief Title
Characteristics of Adult Patients With Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Official Title
Characteristics of Adult Patients With Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Brief Summary
Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) is a severe inherited blistering disease caused by the absence of type VII collagen. Patients with RDEB develop large, severely painful blisters and open wounds from minor trauma to their skin. We are screening RDEB subjects to determine additional characteristics of patients who survive to adulthood.
Study Type
Observational
Condition
Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica
Publications
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
Recruitment Information
Estimated Enrollment
13
Start Date
April 2009
Completion Date
May 2014
Primary Completion Date
May 2014
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:1. Clinical diagnosis of RDEB by local dermatologist. 2. 18 years of age or more and willing to give consent. Exclusion Criteria:1. Medical instability limiting ability to travel to Stanford University Medical Center.
Gender
All
Ages
18 Years - N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Contacts
Alfred T Lane, ,
Location Countries
United States
Location Countries
United States
Administrative Informations
NCT ID
NCT00904163
Organization ID
SU-04232009-2383
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Study Sponsor
Stanford University
Study Sponsor
Alfred T Lane, Principal Investigator, Stanford University
Verification Date
May 2014