Analyzing clinical characteristics of pituitary diseases

Clinical Characteristics and Analysis of Pituitary Complex and Rare Diseases

Peking Union Medical College Hospital · NCT06435195

This study looks at the health details and treatment results of patients with rare pituitary diseases to help doctors understand these conditions better.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment3000 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorPeking Union Medical College Hospital (other)
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality)
Trial IDNCT06435195 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to systematically describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with pituitary complex and rare diseases at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. Researchers will conduct detailed clinical evaluations, gather medical histories, and perform follow-up assessments to monitor disease progression and treatment outcomes. The study will compare different patient groups to identify significant differences in remission rates, comorbidities, perioperative events, and radiological findings. By leveraging a large cohort, the research seeks to enhance understanding and inform clinical practice regarding these conditions.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with rare sellar diseases such as pituitary adenomas, craniopharyngiomas, and other related conditions.

Not a fit: Patients with incomplete medical records or unrelated primary central nervous system diseases may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve the management and prognosis of patients with pituitary complex and rare diseases.

How similar studies have performed: While similar studies have explored pituitary diseases, this comprehensive observational approach focusing on rare conditions is relatively novel.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosed with rare sellar diseases including but not limited to pituitary adenomas (such as Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenomas, GH-secreting adenomas), craniopharyngiomas, Rathke's cleft cysts, sellar region germ cell tumors, cavernous sinus syndrome, and other diseases
* Detailed medical history, including clinical symptoms, treatment plans and follow-up outcomes

Exclusion Criteria:

* Incomplete medical records, especially missing key imaging diagnostic results
* Patients with coexisting primary central nervous system diseases unrelated to sellar region diseases (such as severe traumatic brain injury)
* Patients whose sellar region pathological diagnosis was changed or overturned during the follow-up period

Where this trial is running

Beijing, Beijing Municipality

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

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Conditions: Pituitary Diseases

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.