The evaluation of the cerebellar symptoms in patients with opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome diagnosed and treated at the Sophia*s Children*s hospital
- Conditions
- Dancing-eyes-and-feet syndromeOpsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome10007951
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
All patients with OMS, diagnosed and treated at the Sophia Children*s Hospital will be included. OMS is defined as the presence of *3 of the following symptoms: [1] opsoclonus, [2] myoclonus and/or ataxia, [3] behavioural change and/or sleep disturbance and [4] neuroblastoma.
Age-matched children with pilocytic astrocytoma, diagnosed and treated at the Sophia Children*s Hospital will be included.
A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- Insufficient command of the Dutch language (spoken and/or written)
- Age above 12 years
Children with pilocytic astrocytoma will be excluded from participation, when they were treated with radiotherapy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The study will have multiple endpoints:<br /><br>* Computer-assisted assessments:<br /><br>- Eye tracking: smooth pursuit and saccades;<br /><br>- Balance plate: scatter in center-of-gravity;</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>* Clinical endpoints<br /><br>- OMS rating scale score;<br /><br>- SARA-score.<br /><br>* Computer-assisted assessments:<br /><br>- Score *Shelby*s Quest*.<br /><br>* Questionnaires; </p><br>