Survey on the prevalence and management of hypoparathyroidism in France

Epi-Hypo: Survey on Epidemiology of Hypoparathyroidism in France

Observational European Georges Pompidou Hospital · NCT02838927

This study is trying to learn more about how common hypoparathyroidism is in France and how people with this condition are being treated.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment3000 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorEuropean Georges Pompidou Hospital Academic / other
Locations57 sites (Saint-Denis, La Réunion and 56 other locations)
Trial IDNCT02838927 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to gather comprehensive data on the epidemiology, medication management, and complications associated with hypoparathyroidism specifically in France. Given the lack of published data on this condition in the country, the study will collect information from patients diagnosed with chronic hypoparathyroidism. The data will help to understand the prevalence and treatment patterns, as well as the complications that arise from this condition. The findings could inform better management strategies for patients suffering from hypoparathyroidism.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients diagnosed with chronic hypoparathyroidism who reside in France.

Not a fit: Patients with pseudo-hypoparathyroidism or acute hypoparathyroidism may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved understanding and management of hypoparathyroidism, ultimately enhancing patient care.

How similar studies have performed: While there is limited data on hypoparathyroidism in France, similar epidemiological studies in other regions have provided valuable insights into the condition.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* patient fro whom chronic hypoparathyroidism is diagnosed
* patient living in France

Exclusion Criteria:

* patient who does not want his data to be collected in this registry
* pseudo-hypoparathyroidism
* acute hypoparathyroidism

Where this trial is running

Saint-Denis, La Réunion and 56 other locations

+7 more sites — see ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions HypoparathyroidismEpidemiologyMedication Therapy Management
Last reviewed 2026-06-10 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.