Marfan Syndrome Moderate Exercise Trial II

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Marfan Syndrome
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
10 – 25
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine · Other
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About This Trial
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a distinctive connective tissue disorder that affects multiple organ systems including the heart, bones, ligaments, and eyes, and is associated with significant risk of aortic dissection. Given limited evidence from in-vitro studies, and theoretical concerns, the majority of patients with MFS are restricted from certain physical activities. The lack of exercise and decondi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Male and female patients diagnosed with Marfan syndrome (defined by Ghent criteria and either a pathogenic variant in FBN1 or ectopia lentis) * Age 10-25 years at enrollment Exclusion Criteria: 1. History of aortic surgery 2. History of spinal surgery with implanted material…
Contacts

Shaine A Morris, MD, MPH

832-826-5692

shainem@bcm.edu

CONTACT

Jennifer Bogardus, PT, MPT, PhD

713-794-2070

jennifer.bogardus@utah.edu

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