Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evaluation of Nerve Ultrasound in Detecting Clinical and Subclinical Peripheral Neuropathy in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Esraa Hosny Dahy

Conditions:

Peripheral Neuropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-17 years

Brief Summary

Aim of study: To evaluate accuracy of nerve ultrasound in detecting clinical and subclinical peripheral neuropathy in children and adolescents diagnosed with type 1 diabetes melitus .

Detailed Description

Introduction Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic disease with long-term vascular complications which include nephropathy, retinopathy, neuropathy, and macrovascular disease . In childhood and adolescen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- 1.Children and adolescents aged 8-17 y diagnosed as type 1 DM according to American diabetes association ( ADA) (17) .
  • On multiple injection or insulin pump for at least 5 years or more. 3.Patients are free from acute complication like diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA), symptomatic hypoglycemia, or infection for at least one month before enrollment in the study.

Exclusion

  • Age less than 8 years or more than 17 years. 2.Diabetes other than T1DM . 3.Patients with known neuropathy of any other cause rather than diabetes. 4.Diabetic children with thyroid dysfunction ,coelic disease or anemia.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06187129

Start Date

March 1 2024

End Date

April 1 2026

Last Update

January 30 2024

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