DMD Voice: Qualitative Interviews With Patients and Caregivers

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexMale
Age10+
SponsorRed Nucleus Enterprise Solutions, LLC

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to understand DMD functional losses or abilities and their association with independence and quality of life from the perspective of individuals with DMD and/or and their caregivers.

This is a qualitative interview study in which individuals with DMD and/or their caregivers will be asked to participate in a semi-structured, approximately 60- minute interview. Interviews will focus on functional abilities and independence. Caregivers and boys with DMD will be interviewed. This study includes no treatment nor intervention; however, some participants are being treated by a drug that is approved in the U.S. and the U.K. and under investigation in other geographies.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Have been treated with Givinostat for at least 2 years

Be at least 10 years of age with signed consent of a parent or legal guardian

Be currently taking givinostat

Willing and able to participate in a video and/or audio recorded interview

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

Caregivers of individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and patients with DMD

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Retrospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

68 Participants
are grouped into 3 trial groups
Group A: Subsample A - Caregivers
Group B: Subsample A - Patients
Group C: Subsample B - Caregivers

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Qualitative Interview

Participants will participate in a semi-structured interview

Time frame
60 minutes

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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