Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational

Registry for patients with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Switzerland

Official title: Swiss Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Registry

Run by University of Bern · NCT03606200 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is creating a registry to collect information about people with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Switzerland to help improve understanding and treatment of the condition.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment800 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity of Bern
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Bern)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 2013
Main results expectedDecember 2080
Study endsDecember 2080
Registry record updatedNovember 25, 2025
Trial IDNCT03606200 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this registry are individuals diagnosed with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia who can provide informed consent.

Probably not a fit

Patients without a diagnosis of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia will not benefit from participation in this registry.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

The Swiss Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Registry is a national initiative that gathers comprehensive data on patients diagnosed with PCD across Switzerland. Established in 2013, it aims to document various aspects of the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, and patient outcomes. The registry collects both retrospective data from birth and prospective data at regular intervals, contributing to national and international research efforts. It serves as a platform for monitoring the disease and facilitating clinical and epidemiological studies.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance understanding of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, leading to improved diagnosis and treatment options for patients.

How similar studies have gone: Other similar registries have shown success in improving patient outcomes and advancing research in related conditions.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients diagnosed with primary ciliary dyskinesia
* Signed informed consent or assent

Exclusion Criteria:

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Where it's running

  • University of Bern
    Bern, Switzerland
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Claudia E Kuehni, Prof — University of Bern
  • Study coordinator: Claudia E Kuehni, Prof
  • Email: spcdr@hin.ch
  • Phone: 0041 316313507

Similar studies

Other studies for the same condition or treatment. Recruiting studies are listed first.

  • International cohort study of patients with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

    This study looks at how ear, nose, and throat problems affect people with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and their lung health, while making sure participants get their usual care.

    Recruiting University of Bern · Bern · NCT04611516

  • Bronchial hyperresponsiveness in children with primary ciliary dyskinesia

    This will see if children with primary ciliary dyskinesia have sensitive airways (bronchial hyperresponsiveness) by using a methacholine breathing challenge and related tests.

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  • PALMIRE cohort: phenotyping inflammatory lung diseases to enable personalized care

    This project will collect clinical, imaging, and biological data from adults with asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, or interstitial lung disease to try to identify disease subtypes and markers that could guide more personalized care.

    Recruiting CHU de Reims · Reims · NCT07274631

  • Thermal spa treatment to improve symptoms of primary ciliary dyskinesia

    We will try a 3-week thermal spa treatment in adults with primary ciliary dyskinesia to see if it improves ear, nose, and throat symptoms, lowers infection and antibiotic rates, and helps hearing and lung function.

    Recruiting Association Francaise pour la Recherche Thermale · Nice · NCT07029594

  • Glycine and magnesium plus thiamine for primary ciliary dyskinesia

    This trial will test whether daily oral glycine and magnesium with thiamine, alone or combined, can help people aged 5 and older with primary ciliary dyskinesia clear mucus and breathe better.

    Recruiting Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias · Mexico City · NCT06959251

  • Observational study on Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

    This study looks at people with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia to see what factors might affect how severe their condition is and to help improve their care.

    Recruiting at 18 sites Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France · Besançon and 31 other locations · NCT05951478

How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 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.