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A Registered Cohort Study on Spastic Paraplegia

Observational Spastic Paraplegia

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In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Spastic Paraplegia. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
China
Next step
Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →

Overview

The aim of this study is to determine the clinical spectrum and natural progression of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias(HSP) and related disorders in a prospective multicenter natural history study, to assess the clinical, genetic and epigenetic features of patients with Spastic Paraplegias to optimize clinicalmanagement..

Interventions

  • Other

Primary outcome measures

  • Spastic Paraplegia Rating Scale (SPRS) [Time frame: 6 months]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with the clinical diagnosis of spastic paraplegia
  • Clinical diagnosis of patients with spastic paraplegia
  • Unrelated healthy controls

Exclusion criteria

  • Decline to participate.
  • There are serious interferences with individual participation and adherence to the research protocol, including but not limited to neurological, psychological, and/or medical conditions.

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study design

Observational model
Cohort

Study locations

China · 1 center
  • First Affiliated Hospital Fujian Medical University — Fuzhou

Publications

  • Zhang F, Hu J, Xiao Z, Lin C, Huang Z, Wang N, Liu Y. Spinal cord cross sign: a potential marker for hereditary spastic paraplegia type 5. Neuroradiology. 2025 Apr;67(4):1081-1090. doi: 10.1007/s00234-025-03543-y. Epub 2025 Jan 24. PMID 39853345
  • Tu Y, Liu Y, Fan S, Weng J, Li M, Zhang F, Fu Y, Hu J. Relationship between brain white matter damage and grey matter atrophy in hereditary spastic paraplegia types 4 and 5. Eur J Neurol. 2024 Aug;31(8):e16310. doi: 10.1111/ene.16310. Epub 2024 Apr 23. PMID 38651515
  • Qiu YS, Zeng YH, Yuan RY, Ye ZX, Bi J, Lin XH, Chen YJ, Wang MW, Liu Y, Yao SB, Chen YK, Jiang JY, Lin Y, Lin X, Wang N, Fu Y, Chen WJ. Chinese patients with hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs): a protocol for a hospital-based cohort study. BMJ Open. 2022 Jan 11;12(1):e054011. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054011. PMID 35017251
  • Lin Q, Liu Y, Ye Z, Hu J, Cai W, Weng Q, Chen WJ, Wang N, Cao D, Lin Y, Fu Y. Potential markers for sample size estimations in hereditary spastic paraplegia type 5. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021 Sep 19;16(1):391. doi: 10.1186/s13023-021-02014-w. PMID 34538260

Identifiers

NCT: NCT04006418 · MRCTA,ECFAH OF FMU[2019]194

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗