๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-02

The Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Registry (NCT02745158)

FOP Registry: A Global Registry for the Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Community

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: The International FOP Association

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Registry is a global, non-interventional, voluntary database that captures demographic and disease data directly from FOP patients and their caregivers via a secure, web-based patient portal. A physician portal (in development) will allow physicians to enter clinical data about their patients. The objectives are to organize the international FOP community for participation in clinical trials; to enable FOP patients worldwide to report data in a shared forum; to improve the collective understanding of FOP natural history; and to advance the understanding of FOP treatment outcomes.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: The International Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Association (IFOPA) โ€” North Kansas City, Missouri

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • The International Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Association (IFOPA) โ€” North Kansas City, Missouri

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (203) 605-2122

Email: mark.hamilton@ifopa.org

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—