Narcolepsy
Conditions
Brief summary
Nexus is a collaboration between academic institutions, advocacy and industry to answer important questions about narcolepsy. It is a web-based observational study of patient-reported outcomes in adult patients with narcolepsy, with follow-up every six months. Nexus website: www.narcolepsyregistry.com
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Invitae Corporation
Wake Up Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy Network
ICON plc
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* 18 years or older * Diagnosed with narcolepsy by a doctor
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Descriptive epidemiology of type 1 and type 2 narcolepsy | Participants complete a survey every 6 months for 3 years after enrollment | Assessments include disease/diagnosis characteristics, disease/symptom characteristics, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), functioning, work productivity, resource utilization, and comorbidity burden at the time of enrollment and their progression through the course of the study |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Medication utilization and treatment outcomes for type 1 and type 2 narcolepsy | Participants complete a survey every 6 months for 3 years after enrollment | Assessments include: Medication use, non-pharmacologic disease management, symptom relief, quality of life (QoL), functionality and productivity associated with varying treatment regimens at baseline and their change throughout the course of the study |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed