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Clinical European study on the outcome of surgical and hormonal therapy and psychological intervention in disorders of sex development (DSD)

Organizational Data

DRKS-ID:
DRKS00006072
Recruitment Status:
Recruiting ongoing
Date of registration in DRKS:
2014-04-17
Last update in DRKS:
2014-04-17
Registration type:
Retrospective

Acronym/abbreviation of the study

DSD-Life

URL of the study

http://www.dsd-life.eu/

Brief summary in lay language

DSD-Life investigates and compares the long-term outcome of not evidence based treatments such as 1. sex assignment, 2. surgery, 3. hormone therapies, 4. psychological interventions in adolescents and adults (≥ 16 years) that are used in patients with various causes of DSD.

Brief summary in scientific language

Disorders of Sex Development (DSD)

Health condition or problem studied

ICD10:
Q96 - Turner syndrome
ICD10:
Q97 - Other sex chromosome abnormalities, female phenotype, not elsewhere classified
ICD10:
Q98 - Other sex chromosome abnormalities, male phenotype, not elsewhere classified
ICD10:
Q99 - Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified
Healthy volunteers:
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Interventions, Observational Groups

Arm 1:
Data is collected about the group of patients/subjects with disorders of sex development. This is done by questionnaires and physical examinations about 1 Gender assignment, 2 Surgical treatment, 3 Hormone therapy and 4 psychological interventions.

Endpoints

Primary outcome:
Factors that influence the psychosocial adjustment, including HRQoL and the social and psychological well-being for the future clinical care.
Secondary outcome:
Factors that influence metabolism, fertility, surgical results and psychosexual development in order to adjust them in the future clinical care.

Study Design

Purpose:
Treatment
Retrospective/prospective:
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Study type:
Non-interventional
Longitudinal/cross-sectional:
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Study type non-interventional:
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Recruitment

Recruitment Status:
Recruiting ongoing
Reason if recruiting stopped or withdrawn:
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Recruitment Locations

Recruitment countries:
  • France
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
Number of study centers:
Multicenter study
Recruitment location(s):
  • University medical center Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Berlin

Recruitment period and number of participants

Planned study start date:
2013-10-01
Actual study start date:
2014-01-15
Planned study completion date:
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Actual Study Completion Date:
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Target Sample Size:
1500
Final Sample Size:
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Inclusion Criteria

Sex:
All
Minimum Age:
16 Years
Maximum Age:
no maximum age
Additional Inclusion Criteria:
• People with aberrations of the sex chromosomes, XY DSD and DSD YX. • Persons with capacity to consent.

Exclusion Criteria

• People with inadequate cognitive skills for independent answering the questionnaires.

Addresses

Primary Sponsor

Address:
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow-Klinikum Institut für Experimentelle Pädiatrische Endokrinologie
PD Dr. Birgit Köhler
Augustenburger Platz 1
13353 Berlin
Germany
Telephone:
+493045050
Fax:
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Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.dsd-life.eu/
Investigator Sponsored/Initiated Trial (IST/IIT):
Yes

Contact for Scientific Queries

Address:
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow-Klinikum Institut für Experimentelle Pädiatrische Endokrinologie
PD Dr. Birgit Köhler
Augustenburger Platz 1
13353 Berlin
Germany
Telephone:
+493045050
Fax:
No Entry
Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.dsd-life.eu/

Contact for Public Queries

Address:
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow-Klinikum Institut für Experimentelle Pädiatrische Endokrinologie
PD Dr. Birgit Köhler
Augustenburger Platz 1
13353 Berlin
Germany
Telephone:
+493045050
Fax:
No Entry
Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.dsd-life.eu/

Principal Investigator

Address:
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow-Klinikum Institut für Experimentelle Pädiatrische Endokrinologie
PD Dr. Birgit Köhler
Augustenburger Platz 1
13353 Berlin
Germany
Telephone:
+493045050
Fax:
No Entry
Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.dsd-life.eu/

Sources of Monetary or Material Support

Public funding institutions financed by tax money/Government funding body (German Research Foundation (DFG), Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), etc.)

Address:
Europäische Kommission Amt für VeröffentlichungenDirektion "Ressourcen und Logistik"Referat "Ausschreibungen, Verträge und Copyright"Sektion "Copyright und Rechtsangelegenheiten"
2, rue Mercier
2985 Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Telephone:
+352 2929 42210
Fax:
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Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/home_de.html

Ethics Committee

Address Ethics Committee

Address:
Ethikkommission der Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Charitéplatz 1
10117 Berlin
Germany
Telephone:
(+49)30-450517222
Fax:
(+49)30-450517952
Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
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Vote of leading Ethics Committee

Vote of leading Ethics Committee
Date of ethics committee application:
2013-05-01
Ethics committee number:
EA2/069/13
Vote of the Ethics Committee:
Approved
Date of the vote:
2013-05-16

Further identification numbers

Other primary registry ID:
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EudraCT Number:
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UTN (Universal Trial Number):
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EUDAMED Number:
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IPD - Individual Participant Data

Do you plan to make participant-related data (IPD) available to other researchers in an anonymized form?:
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IPD Sharing Plan:
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Study protocol and other study documents

Study protocols:
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Study abstract:
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Other study documents:
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Background literature:
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Related DRKS studies:
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Publication of study results

Planned publication:
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Publikationen/Studienergebnisse:
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Date of first publication of study results:
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DRKS entry published for the first time with results:
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Basic reporting

Basic Reporting / Results tables:
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Brief summary of results:
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