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Cognitie en het ontwikkelende brein in galactosemie.

Completed
Conditions
Classic galactosemia (Klassieke galactosemie)
Registration Number
NL-OMON22209
Lead Sponsor
Dr. M.E. Rubio-Gozalbo, academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

For patients, a diagnosis of classic galactosemia as diagnosed by GALT enzyme activity assay or GALT-gene mutation analysis (information obtained from treating physician); Age between 10 and 18 years old.

Exclusion Criteria

Any other disorder or disease that could affect cognitive functioning independently of classic galactosemia (an exception is made for the diagnosis of ADHD, because this disorder is common in this group).

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The performance on the language-related behavioural paradigms (four paradigms, each focusing on one aspect of speech processing or production);<br /><br>2. The event-related potentials (ERPs) extracted from the EEG recorded during the behavioural tasks and.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The performance on the neuropsychological test battery (i.e. a composition of tests focusing on the major cognitive domains: memory, attention, speech and language, visuo-motor skills).
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