Incidence and Risk Factors of Ocular Complications Among Patients With Homocystinuria
Launched by KING FAHAD ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL · Aug 6, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of June 26, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
This retrospective research included 6 HCU patients. Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients as age, gender, comorbidities were collected. Relevant clinical and ophthalmic assessments, like visual acuity, fundus examination findings, complications and type of surgery were also reported
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • All patients from all age groups who were diagnosed with homocystinuria between 2018 and 2022 were included, regardless of whether the diagnosis was made biochemically (by exhibiting hyperhomocysteinaemia and hypermethioninaemia) or genetically (by discovering biallelic pathogenic mutations in the CBS gene)
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Patients with incomplete investigations for various reasons
About King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital
King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital (KFAFH) is a premier healthcare institution located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to military personnel, their families, and the civilian population. As a prominent clinical trial sponsor, KFAFH is committed to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative studies and collaborations. The hospital boasts a multidisciplinary team of skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, enabling it to conduct a wide range of clinical trials across various therapeutic areas. KFAFH prioritizes ethical standards and regulatory compliance, ensuring the safety and well-being of participants while contributing to the global body of medical knowledge.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Jeddah, , Saudi Arabia
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Hassan A Ahmed, MS
Principal Investigator
Pediatric Department, King Salman Medical city-Maternity and Children, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported