Etiology, course and long-term effects of Kawasaki disease
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Kawasaki diseasemucocutaneous lymph node syndrome1001108210003216
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON50455
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 850
Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosis of Kawasaki disease according to a standard set of clinical criteria
- Kawasaki disease between the age of 0-18 years
- Inclusion of 300 new cases per 5 years (there are about 100 cases per year in
The Netherlands), which would be 600 cases over the next 10 years.
Exclusion Criteria
None.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1. Causative agents: one or more viruses / bacteria involved in triggering<br /><br>Kawasaki disease<br /><br>2. Genetics: genetic variations in the human genome is associated with disease<br /><br>susceptibility, course of the disease (coronary artery aneurysms), and the<br /><br>clinical reaction to standard treatment with IVIG<br /><br>3. Biomarkers: generate novel diagnostic tests<br /><br>4. Long-term effects: assessment of a cardiovascular risk profile</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>-</p><br>