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The application of near infrared spectroscopy during exercise and recovery in children with dermatomyositis: a pilot study.

Completed
Conditions
'Juvenile dermatomyositis'
10003816
10028302
10047066
Registration Number
NL-OMON34183
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Juvenile dermatomyositis patients: diagnose juvenile dermatomyositis; age between 8 and 18 years; informed consent signature by (the children and) the parents/caregivers.
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients: diagnose juvenile idiopathic arthritis; age between 8 and 18 years; informed consent signature by (the children and) the parents/caregivers.
Healthy control subjects: healthy; age between 8 and 18 years; informed consent signature by (the children and) the parents/caregivers.

Exclusion Criteria

Juvenile dermatomyositis patients:
Diagnose polymyositis or myositis
Age < 8 years >= 18 years
Medical status that will not allow exercise testing
Insufficient understanding of the Dutch language in both children and parents/caregivers
No informed consent;Juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients:
Age < 8 years >= 18 years
Medical status that will not allow exercise testing
Insufficient understanding of the Dutch language in both children and parents/caregivers
No informed consent;Healthy control subjects:
Age < 8 years >= 18 years
Muscle disease in history
Chronic medication intake
Underlying auto-immune diseases
Medical status that will not allow exercise testing
Insufficient understanding of the Dutch language in both children and parents/caregivers
No informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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