Observing pituitary diseases in the Modena area population
Pituitary Diseases in Modena Population: Clinical and Epidemiological Data Register of Pituitary Patients Attending the Unit of Endocrinology of Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Modena (DataPit)
This study looks at people with pituitary disorders in Modena to gather information about their symptoms and treatments to better understand these conditions.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Modena, Modena) |
| Trial ID | NCT05601141 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to collect and analyze data on patients with pituitary disorders at the Unit of Endocrinology in Modena. It consists of two phases: a retrospective phase that registers all patients previously diagnosed with pituitary disorders, and a prospective phase that enrolls new patients attending the unit. An anonymized database will be created to gather comprehensive information, including personal data, symptoms, imaging results, and treatment details. The goal is to better understand the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of pituitary diseases in this population.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with pituitary disorders who are receiving care at the Unit of Endocrinology in Modena.
Not a fit: Patients under 18 years old will not benefit from this study as they are excluded from participation.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding and management of pituitary disorders, leading to improved patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While observational studies on pituitary disorders exist, this specific approach focusing on a localized population is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * subjects affected by pituitary disorders who attended Unit of Endocrinology of Azienza Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena Exclusion Criteria: * subjects under 18 years old
Where this trial is running
Modena, Modena
- Unit of Endocrinology of Azienza Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena — Modena, Modena, Italy (Recruiting)
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.