HRQoL and Financial Toxicity in Patients With VEXAS Syndrome

ConditionVEXAS
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-99
SponsorGruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto

About this trial

This multicenter cross-sectional observational study aims to describe health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and symptom profiles of patients with VEXAS syndrome.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Adult patients (≥ 18 years old) with a confirmed diagnosis of VEXAS syndrome (UBA1 pathogenic mutation detected)

Written informed consent

Disqualifiers

- Having any kind of psychiatric disorder or major cognitive dysfunction.

Not able to read and understand local language

Trial population

Adult patients with a confirmed diagnosis of VEXAS syndrome

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

100 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group
Group A: Quality of life assessment

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

EORTC QLQ-C30

Mean score of EORTC QLQ-C30 scales (0-100): * 5 functional scales (physical, role, emotional, social, and cognitive) * global health status/QoL scale --\> higher scores indicating better function, QoL * 3 symptom scales (fatigue, nausea and vomiting, pain) * 6 single items (dyspnoea, insomnia, appetite loss, constipation, diarrhoea, financial difficulties) * higher scores indicating higher level of symptoms

Time frame
one time at study entry
2

FACIT-Fatigue

Mean score of FACIT-Fatigue (0 to 52) --\> higher scores indicating higher levels of fatigue.

Time frame
one time at study entry

Secondary outcomes

1

PROFFIT-score

To investigate the association of the primary outcomes EORTC QLQ-C30, FACIT-Fatigue) and the PROFFIT-score (consisting of 7 items rated on a 4-point Likert scale)

Time frame
one time at study entry
2

Percentage of patients above previously validated cut-off scores for the EORTC QLQ-C30 indicating clinically relevant problems and symptoms

To assess the percentage of patients above previously validated cut-off scores for the EORTC QLQ-C30 indicating clinically relevant problems and symptoms

Time frame
one time at study entry
3

EORTC QLQ-C30 mean scale score stratified by age groups and sex.

To assess EORTC QLQ-C30 mean scale score stratified by age groups and sex. EORTC QLQ-C30 scales (0-100): * 5 functional scales (physical, role, emotional, social, and cognitive) * global health status/QoL scale * higher scores indicating better function, QoL * 3 symptom scales (fatigue, nausea and vomiting, pain) * 6 single items (dyspnoea, insomnia, appetite loss, constipation, diarrhoea, financial difficulties) * higher scores indicating higher level of symptoms

Time frame
one time at study entry
4

FACIT-Fatigue mean score stratified by age groups and sex

To assess FACIT-Fatigue mean score stratified by age groups and sex. (0 to 52) --\> higher scores indicating higher levels of fatigue.

Time frame
one time at study entry

Other outcomes

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