Status:

RECRUITING

Whole Body Metabolism in Children With Cerebral Palsy With Low Skeletal Muscle Mass

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

At the center of pediatrics in Copenhagen the investigators experience that the children with CP with low skeletal muscle mass have more complications and admission after for example surgery is prolon...

Detailed Description

Trial design and time frame: A prospective, non-randomized, cross-sectional study. There will be two different groups included: * Children with cerebral palsy with low skeletal muscle mass * Health...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • -Children with cerebral palsy with low skeletal muscle mass
  • o Being wheelchair dependent GMFCS IV-V
  • Healthy controls: Children admitted to the EMU because of either
  • Classification of epilepsy or to rule out differential diagnoses of epilepsy
  • Nocturnal EEG changes
  • Age:
  • o 2-18 years
  • \- Signed informed consent to participation in the trial.

Exclusion

  • Inability to understand the purpose of the trial or cooperate in the conduction of the experiments. For the children this will concern of course the parents or the guardians of the child.
  • Competing conditions at risk of compromising the results of the study.
  • In healthy children, concerns that participation in the trial may affect the diagnostic quality of the EMU investigation
  • Participation in other trials that may interfere with the results.
  • Intake of medications that may interfere with the results, evaluated by investigator.
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06486597

Start Date

August 1 2023

End Date

July 31 2028

Last Update

February 26 2025

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Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and Copenhagen Neuromuscular Center, Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark, 2100