Issues Surrounding Prenatal Genetic Testing for Achondroplasia
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001536 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : December 10, 2002
Last Update Posted : March 4, 2008
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Condition or disease |
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Achondroplasia Dwarfism |
Study Type : | Observational |
Enrollment : | 2000 participants |
Official Title: | Issues Surrounding Prenatal Genetic Testing for Achondroplasia |
Study Start Date : | August 1996 |
Study Completion Date : | July 2000 |


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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Older Adult |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Adult individuals of either gender with achondroplasia and their first degree relatives (both short and average statured) of all ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
No short-statured persons with conditions other than achondroplasia.
No average-statured family members of short statured persons with conditions other than achondroplasia.
No minors less than 18 years of age.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00001536
United States, Maryland | |
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) | |
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00001536 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
960123 96-HG-0123 |
First Posted: | December 10, 2002 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | March 4, 2008 |
Last Verified: | August 1999 |
Disability Dwarfism Ethics in Genetic Counseling Quality of Life |
Reproductive Issues Support Groups Achondroplasia |
Achondroplasia Dwarfism Bone Diseases, Developmental Bone Diseases |
Musculoskeletal Diseases Osteochondrodysplasias Genetic Diseases, Inborn Endocrine System Diseases |