Clinics and Epidemiology of Pituitary Diseases in Modena Area Population

ConditionPituitary
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAzienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena

About this trial

This is an observational, longitudinal, single-center study.

The study is divided in two phases:

* FIRST PHASE (retrospective): registration of all patients affected by pituitary disorders followed at the Unit of Endocrinology of Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Modena * SECOND PHASE (prospective): enrollment of all patients affected by pituitary disorders who attend the Unit of Endocrinology of the Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Modena.

An anonymized database will be created to collect the data of the patients. In particular, the data collected for each patient will include: personal data, data relating to pituitary pathology, symptoms at diagnosis, physical examination, radiological imaging, visual field data, data on surgical intervention, data on histological examination, biohumoral examinations, hormone tests, densitometric data, data on replacement therapies, medical therapies or other pharmacological therapies, data on comorbidities.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

subjects affected by pituitary disorders who attended Unit of Endocrinology of Azienza Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena

Disqualifiers

subjects under 18 years old

Trial population

Patients affected by pituitary disorders who attended Unit of Endocrinology of Azienza Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Other

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Characterization of pituitary patients

The primary aim of the study is to characterize subjects with pituitary disease by collecting anamnestic, clinical, biohumoral, radiological data, and data related to the treatment approach, in terms of surgery, medical therapies and/or hormone replacement therapies.

Time frame
10 years

Secondary outcomes

1

Management of pituitary patients

The second aim is to integrate these data with current knowledge, in order to improve the clinical-diagnostic-therapeutic management of patients suffering from pituitary diseases, as well as to identify risk factors for the development of the disease.

Time frame
10 years

Other outcomes

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