XLH study: watching the disease, not curing it
NCT ID NCT03651505
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This observational study follows 782 people with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), a rare genetic bone disease, to understand how the condition changes over time. It also monitors the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug burosumab. No new treatment is given; participants continue their usual care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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782 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2018
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2032
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Approximately 800 eligible adult and pediatric patients with XLH will be enrolled globally, with a minimum of 200 pediatric patients. Patients can enter the XLH-DMP regardless of how their XLH is being treated. Patients on Crysvita (burosumab) via prescription may begin taking Crysvita, per standard of care before or after enrolling in the XLH DMP.
- 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: * Willing and able to provide informed consent or, in the case of patients under the age of 18 years (or 16 years, depending on the region), provide assent (if required) and informed consent by a legally authorized representative after the nature of the study has been explained, and prior to any research-related procedures. * Clinical diagnosis of XLH based on family history, OR confirmed PHEX mutation, OR biochemical profile consistent with XLH. * Willing and able to comply with the study visit schedule and study procedures. Exclusion Criteria: * Concurrent enrollment in an Ultragenyx-sponsored clinical trial is NOT permitted. * Serious medical or psychiatric comorbidity. * Less than one year of life expectancy.
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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.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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American Family Children's Hospital
Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Bone Research and Education Centre
Oakville, Ontario, ON L6M 1M1, Canada
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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British Columbia Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1, Canada
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CETI - Centro de Estudos em Terapias Inovadoras
Curitiba, 80030-110, Brazil
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Children's Hospital Eastern Ontario Research Institute
Ottawa, K1H 5B2, Canada
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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Children's Hospital of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Children's Hospital of The King's Daughter
Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, 27708, United States
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Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., C1270AAN, Argentina
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Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José
Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
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Hospital Privado Universitario de Córdoba
Córdoba, Argentina
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Hospital Universitario de San Vicente Fundación
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
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Hospital Universitário Alcides Carneiro (HUAC)
São José, Campina Grande - PB, 58400-398, Brazil
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403-000, Brazil
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Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutierrez
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1425EFD, Argentina
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Houston Methodist Research Institute
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-5167, United States
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Instituto de Medicina Avancada (IMA Brasil)
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05437-000, Brazil
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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Shiner's Hospital for Children - Canada
Montreal, Quebec, H4A 0A9, Canada
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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University of Texas, Health Science Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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University of Virgina School of Medicine
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States
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Vanderbilt University - Department of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, United States
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Vanderbilt University - Department of Pediatrics
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States
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