Genetic Study for Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders in Children
Evaluation of Children With Endocrine and Metabolic-Related Conditions
Recruiting
Observational Study
Adrenal Insufficiency
Growth Disorder
Endocrine Diseases
Metabolic Disease
Bone Diseases, Metabolic
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 3 Months – 100
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 15,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · NIH
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for children aged between 3 months and 18 years who have known or suspected endocrine or metabolic disorders. Participants will have tests and evaluations to help understand their conditions better.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with an endocrine disorder
- I am aged between 3 months and 18 years
- I am a family member aged 3 months to 100 years
- I have a suspected endocrine disorder
You may not be able to join if
- I do not have any suspected endocrine disorders
- I am critically ill or unstable
- I have severe organ failure
- I have medical, physical, psychiatric, or social conditions that would make participation not in my best interest
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Background:
Endocrine glands give off hormones. Researchers want to learn more about the disorders that affect these glands in children. These disorders might be caused by changes in genes. Genes contain DNA, which is the blueprint of how a cell works. Researchers want to identify the genes involved in endocrine and metabolic disorders. This might help develop new ways to diagnose and treat the d…
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
* Participants with known or suspected endocrine disorder age 3 months-18 years are eligible for this protocol.
* Relatives ages 3 months-100 years may be enrolled if …
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