801- Screening study to evaluate postive screening rate of MPS
Research type
Research Study
Full title
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I, II, and VI Screening in a High-Risk Population With Previous Surgical Repair or Presence of Inguinal and/or Umbilical Hernia in Combination With Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery (Adenoidectomy and/or Tonsillectomy and/or Tympanostomy) (The HATT Project)
IRAS ID
147963
Contact name
Iain A Bruce
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Shire Human Genetics Therapies , Inc
Research summary
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the positive screening rate of MPS II subjects by screening a high-risk male pediatric population who have had or are scheduled for 1 or more specific ENT surgical procedures (adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy and/or tympanostomy) and who have a previously repaired or present evidence of an inguinal and/or umbilical hernia.
REC name
North West - Greater Manchester East Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
14/NW/0308
Date of REC Opinion
2 Jul 2014
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion