About this trial
The Myotonic Dystrophy Family Registry (MDFR) is an online, patient-entered database that collects information on myotonic dystrophy (DM) to aid researchers in developing new, effective treatments and help identify participants for research studies and clinical trials.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Diagnosed with congenital, juvenile-onset or adult onset DM1 or DM2 (confirmed by clinical exam or genetic test)
Disqualifiers
Not diagnosed with DM, unaffected family members
Trial population
Participants will volunteer to participate in this study and enter their own information. The study will be advertised through neuromuscular disease clinics and the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation and Myotonic Dystrophy Family Registry websites.
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Patient-entered data
Other interventionThis registry provides patient-entered data for future clinical trial and study use.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Patient reported outcomes
Number of patients reporting specific symptoms and symptom severity, as well as impacts to quality of life and overall burden of disease in order to inform clinical trial development, understanding of disease for academic, industry and federal agency stakeholders and overall policy decisions. Results will be analyzed in comparison to other registry data and surveys to characterize this disease population cohort and to further define the population.
Sponsors and contacts
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