Alport Syndrome Thin Basal Membrane Nephropathy Alport
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients (probands) & family members • with a likely or proven pathogenic variant in COL4A3 or COL4A4 2. Family members • First or second-degree relatives of a patient with a likely or proven pathogenic variant in COL4A3 or COL4A4 who have not undergone genetic analysis yet 3. COL4A5 validation group: • Patients with a proven pathogenic variant in COL4A5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Inability to provide informed consent • Age below 18 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of participants with pathogenic variants in COL4A3/COL4A4 and no/mild/ /severe kidney disease. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Environmental factors associated with disease severity • Hearing loss within patients with COL4A3/COL4A4 genetic variants • Number of patients with intronic and somatic COL4A3/COL4A4 pathogenic variants • Number of patients with additional podocyte-associated pathogenic genetic variants • Overall risk stratification for categorisation in phenotype (mild/ severe) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum