Genetic Analysis of Hirschsprung Disease
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Hirschsprung disease is a genetic condition caused by lack of nerve cells in varying lengths of the intestines. This study will investigate the complex genetic basis of the disease, which involves multiple interacting genetic factors.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 7 days
Maximum Age: 100
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• \- Individuals with Hirschsprung disease and their first degree relatives (any segment length of disease, with or without other congenital anomalies or health problems, single or multiple affected individuals in family)
Locations
United States
New York
New York University School of Medicine
RECRUITING
New York
Contact Information
Primary
Jenna Pucel, MS, CGC
jenna.pucel@nyulangone.org
212-263-8069
Time Frame
Start Date: 2001-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 3000
Treatments
Families with Hirschsprung Disease
Individuals with Hirschsprung disease and their affected and unaffected relatives.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: NYU Langone Health
Collaborators: New York University