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Investigation of biomarkers for assessment of fatigue and stress-associated childhood illnesses.

Not Applicable
Conditions
fatigue and stress-associated childhood illnesses
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000012192
Lead Sponsor
Department of Virology, The Jikei University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

We detected higher levels of interleukin (IL)-1 beta and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CFS) of patients with HHV-6B encephalitis when compared to those in patients with non-HHV-6B-induced febrile seizures.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with severe physical illnesses, who are judged not suitable by a doctor.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessments of fatigue-related factors in blood and saliva samples and symptoms in pediatric patients.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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