eurocognitive development and health-related quality of life in patients with congenital heart defects and their twin siblings - Same Same, but different?
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Q20.9Congenital malformation of cardiac chambers and connections, unspecifiedQ24.9Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Registration Number
- DRKS00021087
- Lead Sponsor
- Deutsches Herzzentrum München Klinik für angeborene Herzfehler und Kinderkardiologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 129
Inclusion Criteria
All twins with congenital from the National Register for Congenital Heart Defects from the age of 3 years.
Exclusion Criteria
Mental retardation that makes testing impossible,
insufficient language skills (German),
Surgery or interventional treatments within the last 6 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cognitive function measured with the Wechsler Intelligence Test (cross-sectional survey from 3 to 99 years), motor competence measured with the M-ABC 2 Battery (cross-sectional survey from 3 to 17.9 years).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life measured with the KINDL-R and the SF-36 questionnaire and the strengths and weaknesses measured with the SDQ questionnaire.