Study reveals hidden time costs of fabry disease infusions

NCT ID NCT04281537

First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looked at how much time and money it takes for Fabry disease patients and their caregivers to receive enzyme replacement therapy. Researchers watched 82 adults during their regular infusions to measure the work for healthcare providers and the impact on patients' daily lives. The goal was to understand the full burden of treatment, including quality of life and work productivity, to help improve care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Dokuz Eylul University Medical Faculty

    Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Ege University Hospital

    Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Gazi University Hospital

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Instituto de Genética e Erros Inatos do Metabolismo (IGEIM)

    São Paulo, Brazil

  • Keio University Hospital

    Tokyo, Japan

  • National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan

  • Yokohama Municipal Citizen's Hospital

    Yokohama, Japan

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