German Hypoparathyroidism Registry
Official title: Registry and Biobank for Patients With Hypoparathyroidism - Data Collection on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Disease Progression
Run by University Hospital Augsburg · NCT07857460 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This registry in Germany collects information from adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism or pseudohypoparathyroidism to better understand how the condition affects people over time and to support future research.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 150 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | University Hospital Augsburg Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Augsburg, Bavaria) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | July 6, 2021 |
| Main results expected | February 1, 2036 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2037 |
| Registry record updated | October 5, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT07857460 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Adults (18+) diagnosed with chronic hypoparathyroidism or pseudohypoparathyroidism, residing in Germany, with informed consent.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who do not meet the eligibility criteria or those who do not experience any information that informs their individual care may not directly benefit.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This is an observational, local registry that documents medical history and follow-up data for adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism or pseudohypoparathyroidism in Germany. It collects information about disease manifestations, treatments, and outcomes to improve understanding of the condition beyond standard calcium and vitamin D therapy. The registry aims to support clinical, translational, and basic research by providing structured, longitudinal data. Participation requires informed consent and residency in Germany, with a focus on patients and a comparison group of post-thyroidectomy patients on thyroid hormone replacement. Lead coordination is at University Hospital Augsburg with collaboration from Würzburg University Hospital and Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, the registry could improve knowledge about disease patterns and treatment needs, potentially guiding better management strategies for patients with chronic hypoparathyroidism and pseudohypoparathyroidism.
How similar studies have gone: Registries in this area have helped characterize disease burden and variation in practice, but this exact German registry is aimed at local longitudinal data collection and may be unique in scope.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of chronic hypo- or pseudohypoparathyroidism \> 6 months or diagnosis of pseudohypoparathyroidism * age \>= 18 yrs. * residing in Germany * Written consent for patients capable of giving informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Minors and patients with severe mental illnesses, or patients who are unable to provide written informed consent. Controll group * h/o thyroidektomy with thyroid hormone replacement * age \>= 18 yrs. * residing in Germany * The exclusion criteria also apply to this group.
Where it's running
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University Hospital Augsburg
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Christina M. Berr, Dr.
- Email: endokrinologie@uk-augsburg.de
- Phone: +498214003938
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.