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Dysphagia in children with congenital myopathy, underlying mechanisms and advices for assessment and treatment

Completed
Conditions
Slikproblemen (dysfagie)
Dysphagia
deglutition disorder
10029299
10003018
Registration Number
NL-OMON42147
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy children, part 1 of the study:
- Age between 6 months and 5 years
- Healthy children with age appropriate growth;Patients, part 2 of the study:
- Diagnosed with congenital myopathy from 6 months until 12 years of age (confirmed or a not yet totally classified myopathy)
- Known with dysphagia or feeding problems

Exclusion Criteria

Healthy children, part 1 of the study:
- Dysphagia
- Feeding problems, requiring tube feeding
- Neuromuscular disorder
- Diagnosis of genetic syndrome;Patients, part 2 of the study:
- Totally on tube feeding from birth with no oral feeding experience

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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