Status:
UNKNOWN
Ultrasonographic Assessement Of Diaphragm In Neuromuscular Diseases In Pediatric Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Sohag University
Conditions:
Ultrasonographic Assessement Of Diaphragm In Neuromuscular Diseases In Pediatric Patients
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The diaphragm is the main muscle of respiration during resting breathing (1), and is formed by two muscles with dual innervation, joined by a central tendon. When it is contracted, the caudal movement...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children and adolescents aged 6 months - 14 years, diagnosed with neuromuscular diseases, attending the Pediatric neurology clinic at Sohag University Hospital.
Exclusion
- History of abdominal or thoracic surgery that may influence diaphragm motion.
- Prolonged mechanical ventilation as it may affect diaphragm thickness and motion.
- Presence of supra or subdiaphragmatic lesion limiting diaphragm motion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 13 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 13 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05382247
Start Date
May 13 2022
End Date
May 13 2023
Last Update
May 19 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt