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Differential Response to non-invasive ventilation in myotonic dystrophy

Recruiting
Conditions
Myotonic dystrophy type 1Neuromuscular disorder
Registration Number
NL-OMON23487
Lead Sponsor
MUMC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

diagnosis myotonic dystrophy type 1
- age >18 years
- daytime pCO2 >6.0 kPa and complaints of alveolar hypoventilation OR daytime pCO2 >7.0 kPa without complaints of alveolar hypoventilation
- the general criteria regarding home mechanical ventilation ('dutch veldnorm 'Chronische beademing' versie 1.0, 2012) are met

Exclusion Criteria

- previous episode of non-invasive home mechanical ventilation or CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) therapy in de last 5 years
- other medical condition leading to hypercapnia
- severe heart failure, NYHA IV
- instable angina pectoris

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary objective is to investigate the effect of NIV on different factors including gas exchange, lung function, daily functioning, fatigue and sleepiness, sleep quality, quality of life and compliance to the therapy.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary objectives are to define possible determinants for development of sleep disordered breathing (disease severity, disease duration, age, weight, lung function parameters).
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