New study to measure hidden toll of rare skin diseases on patients and families
NCT ID NCT05954416
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to understand the full burden of 9 rare skin diseases—including physical, emotional, social, and financial challenges—on patients and their families. Researchers will use special questionnaires to track how these conditions affect daily life and care needs. About 900 adults and children with confirmed diagnoses will participate, helping to improve future support and resources.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 900 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2018
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
This study concerns patients affected by one the 9 following rare skin diseases: Inherited epidermolysis bullosa, ichthyosis, ectodermal dysplasia, Incontinentia Pigmenti, neurofibromatosis type 1, albinism, pemphigus, mucous membrane pemphigoid, and palmoplantar keratoderma recruited and followed in a reference/competence centre of the healthcare network of rare dermatologic diseases, FIMARAD.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion criteria : * adults or children with a confirmed diagnosis of one of the 9 following rare skin disease: Inherited epidermolysis bullosa, Ichthyosis, Ectodermal dysplasia, Incontinetia Pigmenti, Neurofibromatosis type 1, Albinism, Pemphigus, Mucous membrane pemphigoid or Palmoplantar keratoderma. * prevalent or incident and followed in one the reference/competence centers of the FIMARAD healthcare network, * able to understand a survey (for child, survey should be understood by parents), * having given their signed consent to participate to the cohort RaDiCo-FARD (parents' consent for child). Non-inclusion criteria : * Patients, for whom regular care follow-up is not feasible with the FIMARAD healthcare network sites, * Unconfirmed diagnosis (according to criteria for each disease), * Patients (and/or parents) not able to understand a survey * Patients (and/or parents) not having given their signed consent to participate to the study
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
15 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Avicenne
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBobigny, France
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Hôpital Charles Nicolle
RECRUITINGRouen, France
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Hôpital Dupuytren
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLimoges, France
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Hôpital François Mitterrand
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDijon, France
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Hôpital Henri-Mondor
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCréteil, France
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Hôpital Larrey
RECRUITINGToulouse, France
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Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
RECRUITINGParis, France
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Hôpital Robert-Debré
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGReims, France
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Hôpital Saint-Eloi
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMontpellier, France
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Hôpital Saint-Louis
RECRUITINGParis, France
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Hôpital Trousseau
RECRUITINGTours, France
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Hôpital de la Timone
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMarseille, France
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Hôpital des Enfants - Groupe Hospitalier Pellegrin
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBordeaux, France
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Hôpital des Enfants - Groupe Hospitalier Pellegrin
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBordeaux, France
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Hôpital l'Archet
RECRUITINGNice, France
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