Evaluation of Therapeutic Adherence Among Patients Followed in the Department of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases at Necker Hospital

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age7-20
SponsorAssistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate treatment adherence among patients followed in the Department of Inherited Metabolic Diseases at Necker Hospital, in order to assess the need for implementing a therapeutic education workshop focused on medication adherence.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

All patients followed in the Hereditary Metabolic Diseases department of Necker Hospital during their visit to the department for their usual care and having a specific daily oral medication treatment.

Children aged at least 7 years and adolescents/young adults

Holders of parental authority and children or adolescents or adults' patients informed and consenting to participate in the study

Disqualifiers

Metabolic disease without oral medication (intravenous treatments, amino acid mixtures, and dietary regimens are not evaluated).

Patient and parents not proficient in French.

Refusal by the patient's holders of parental authority or adult patient to participate in the study and/or refusal of the child/adolescent.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Questionnaire
  • Calculation of the metabolic balance score

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Lead sponsor

URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin

Collaborator