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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON35176
NL-OMON35176
Withdrawn
Not Applicable

Imaging in motor neuron diseases; biomarker research with MRI - Imaging in MND

niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht0 sites900 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
motor neuron disease (MND)
Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Enrollment
900
Status
Withdrawn
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational invasive

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients: i) For ALS patients: definite, probable, probable\-laboratory supported or possible ALS according to the revised El Escorial criteria (Brooks 2000\); familial ALS is defined only if there is a family history of ALS. ii) For progressive spinal muscular atrophy (PSMA) or primary lateral sclerosis (PLS): patients with clinical diagnosis of PSMA or PLS, after excluding other diseases. iii) Patients with \*ALS mimic syndromes\*: patients suspected of mimic disorders (e.g. multifocal motor neuropathy, inclusion body myositis, cervical myeloradiculopathy, myasthenia gravis,
  • Kennedy\*s disease). 2\. Age 18 \- 80 years (inclusive). 3\. Capable of thoroughly understanding the study information given; has signed the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Tracheostomy, tracheostomal ventilation of any type, (non)\-invasive ventilation; 2 ) Any history or presence of brain injury, epilepsy, psychiatric illness and other cerebral disease; 3\) Any intoxication or medication known to have an association with motor neuron dysfunction, which might confound or obscure the diagnosis of motor neuron disease; 4\) Presence of pronounced swallowing disorders (which make it dangerous to lie supine in the MRI scanner); 5\) Contra\-indication for 3 or 7Tesla MRI imaging (as established by the department); 6\) Pregnancy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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