Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Ultrasonographic Muscle Assessment and Functional Scales in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Conditions:
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Neuromuscular Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 18 years
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the relationship between ultrasonographic muscle thickness measurement and echogenicity assessment with functional scales in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)....
Detailed Description
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder that typically leads to progressive lower motor neuron loss from early childhood. The most common form is caused by deletions in the survival ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 0-18 years
- Confirmed diagnosis of SMA through genetic testing
- Having received four loading doses of nusinersen
- Written consent provided for participation in the study
Exclusion
- History of surgical operation or trauma in the muscles to be examined
- Presence of spasticity that complicates positioning of the extremities and hinders ultrasound imaging
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06599606
Start Date
May 1 2024
End Date
May 1 2025
Last Update
September 24 2024
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Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34098