Register of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Official title: Implementation of a National Register of Children and Adults Presenting Prader-Willi Syndrome
Run by University Hospital, Toulouse · NCT02829684 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is creating a national register to collect information about people with Prader-Willi Syndrome to better understand their needs and improve their care.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 500 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | University Hospital, Toulouse Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Toulouse) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | March 2009 |
| Main results expected | December 2025 |
| Study ends | December 2026 |
| Registry record updated | February 20, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT02829684 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are individuals of all ages diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients without a diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This project aims to create a comprehensive register for individuals diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) across the country. By collecting data on the natural history and progression of PWS, the study seeks to address the current gaps in knowledge regarding the condition's manifestations and the effectiveness of multidisciplinary care. The observational approach will involve gathering information from both children and adults with PWS to better understand their needs and improve management strategies. The ultimate goal is to enhance the quality of care and support for patients living with this complex syndrome.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this initiative could lead to improved management and care strategies for patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
How similar studies have gone: While there may be limited data on similar registries, the need for comprehensive understanding in rare syndromes like PWS suggests that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * all subjects with a Prader-Willi Syndrome Exclusion Criteria: \-
Where it's running
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University Hospital of Children
Toulouse, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Tauber Maité, MD — University Hospital, Toulouse
- Study coordinator: TAUBER Maité, MD PhD
- Email: tauber.m@chu-toulouse.fr
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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.