Through observation of patients with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets/osteomalacia (XLH) for up to 10 years, the study intends to collect data that allow achievement of the following objectives: 1. To determine medical characteristics of the disease and the disease process 2. To determine physical and psychological burden on patients as well as economic burden 3. To assess the efficacy and safety of the treatment of the disease
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
226
no intervention
Osaka University Hospital
Osaka, Japan
Height
Height in centimeters
Time frame: After enrollment, patients will be observed annually or every 2 years for up to 10 years.
The 6-Minutes Walking Test
The 6-Minutes Walking Test performed according to International Guidelines, will be measured as distance in meters.
Time frame: After enrollment, patients will be observed annually for up to 10 years.
Timed Up and Go Test(TUGT)
The time required for each patient to do the TUGT will be recorded: Stand up from sitting in a chair, walk 3 meters, turn around, walk back, and sit down.
Time frame: After enrollment, patients will be observed every 2 years for up to 10 years.
Fracture
Incidence of fracture of all parts
Time frame: 10 years
Radiography
Radiography of the sites listed below will be performed. AP views of both knees, PA vies of both wrists, and both long legs. Sites with symptoms such as pain, sites of suspected fracture, and spine (cervical, thoracic and lumber).
Time frame: After enrollment, patients will be observed annually or every 2 years for up to 10 years.
Nephrocalcinosis
The renal ultrasound will be performed and the presence and/or progression of nephrocalcinosis will be measured.
Time frame: After enrollment, patients will be observed annually or every 2 years for up to 10 years.
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