Clinical trial Recruiting at 15 sites Observational Ages 2 and up

Registry for understanding cardiovascular issues in Fabry Disease

Official title: Italian Anderson Fabry Disease Cardiovascular Registry

Run by IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · NCT06806813 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is trying to learn more about heart problems in people with Fabry Disease to help improve their care and outcomes.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages2 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment800 (estimated)
SponsorIRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Academic / other
Locations54 sites (Chieti, Abruzzo/Chieti and 53 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 26, 2022
Main results expectedJanuary 31, 2031
Study endsDecember 31, 2031
Registry record updatedFebruary 4, 2025
Trial IDNCT06806813 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are patients diagnosed with Anderson Fabry Disease who are aged 2 years or older.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not have a diagnosis of Anderson Fabry Disease 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

The RICMAF Study is an observational, multicenter initiative in Italy aimed at improving the understanding of Anderson-Fabry Disease (AFD), particularly its cardiac manifestations. By collecting data from a nationwide patient registry, the study seeks to analyze the clinical profile, prevalence, and incidence of AFD, as well as identify early markers of cardiac involvement and predictors of cardiovascular complications. The study also aims to explore the relationship between genetic mutations and clinical presentation to enhance personalized care for patients. This comprehensive approach is designed to improve patient outcomes through better understanding and management of the disease.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnosis and management of Fabry Disease, particularly in preventing cardiovascular complications.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies focusing on the clinical aspects of rare diseases like Fabry Disease have shown promise, indicating that this approach may yield valuable insights.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients diagnosed with Anderson Fabry disease
* Age ≥ 2 years at diagnosis
* Obtaining informed consent from the patient and parent or legal guardian.

Exclusion Criteria:

\- None

Where it's running

  • IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
    Bologna, EmiliaRomagna/Bologna, Italy
    Recruiting
  • ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII
    Bergamo, Lombardia/Bergamo, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Centro Cardiologico Monzino
    Milan, Lombardia/Milano, Italy
    Recruiting
  • A O Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti Ancona
    Ancona, Marche/Ancona, Italy
    Recruiting
  • AO Dei Colli - Ospedale Monaldi
    Naples, Napoli, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Molinette
    Torino, Piemonte/Torino, Italy
    Recruiting
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  • Policlinico Bari
    Bari, Puglia/Bari, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Ospedale SS.ma Annunziata
    Taranto, Puglia/Taranto, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Arcispedale S.Maria Nuova
    Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Policlinico Gemelli
    Roma, Roma, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Policlinico Rodolico
    Catania, Sicilia/Catania, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi e Meyer
    Florence, Toscana/Firenze, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio
    Pisa, Toscana/Pisa, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Ospedale di Perugia
    Perugia, Umbria/Perugia, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Ospedale Padova
    Padova, Veneto/Padova, Italy
    Recruiting
  • ASL 2 Chieti - Ospedale Policlinico SS. Annunziata
    Chieti, Abruzzo/Chieti, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Regionale S.Carlo
    Potenza, Basilicata/Potenza, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • AORN "Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano" di Caserta
    Caserta, Caserta, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliero - Universitaria "Mater Domini
    Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera di Cosenza Università della Calabria
    Cosenza, Cosenza, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
    Genova, Genova, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • U.O.Cardiologia Spetali Civili 1
    Brescia, Lombardia/Brescia, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico di Milano
    Milan, Lombardia/Milano, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori - S.C. Nefrologia, Monza - Università di Milano Bicocca
    Milan, Lombardia/Milano, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Niguarda
    Milan, Lombardia/Milano, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • IRCCS Policlinico San Donato
    San Donato Milanese, Lombardia/Milano, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Clinica cardiologica AZ ospedaliera Torrette
    Ancona, Marche/Ancona, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • AOU Policlinico
    Naples, Napoli, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
    Parma, Parma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera "Guglielmo da Saliceto" di Piacenza
    Piacenza, Piacenza, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Ivrea
    Ivrea, Piemonte/Ivrea, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Maggiore della Carità
    Novara, Piemonte/Novara, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Koelliker di Torino
    Torino, Piemonte/Torino, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • A O Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia
    Foggia, Puglia/Foggia, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Casa Sollievo della sofferenza
    Manfredonia, Puglia/Foggia, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Vito Fazzi
    Lecce, Puglia/Lecce, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Metropolitano Riuniti "Bianchi - Melacrino - Morelli
    Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale degli Infermi di Rimini, AUSL Romagna
    Rimini, Rimini, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Policlinico "Tor Vergata"
    Roma, Roma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Policlinico Umberto I - Università Sapienza
    Roma, Roma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Policlinico Casilino
    Roma, Roma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Sant'Andrea
    Roma, Roma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • San Camillo Forlanini
    Roma, Roma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale S.Giovanni di Dio e Ruggì d'Aragona
    Salerno, Salerno, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera G. Brotzu
    Cagliari, Sardegna/Cagliari, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria
    Cagliari, Sardegna/Cagliari, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Policlinico G. Martino
    Messina, Sicilia/Messina, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Policlinico P. Giaccone
    Palermo, Sicilia/Palermo, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale San Donato
    Arezzo, Toscana/Arezzo, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Siena
    Siena, Toscana/Siena, Italy
    Not yet recruiting

+4 more sites. See ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Elena Biagini, MD, PhD — IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
  • Study coordinator: Elena Biagini, MD, PhD
  • Email: elena.biagini@aosp.bo.it
  • Phone: +39051214483

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