Examination of peripheral nerve system using high resolution ultrasound in polyneuropathy

Examination of peripheral nerve system using high resolution ultrasound in polyneuropathy - NeuroPNP-US

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00005253

Enrollment

Registered

2013-10-15

Start date

2013-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Polyneuropathy G60

Interventions

Group 1: Demyelinating neuropathy, ultrasound and electrophysiology of the nerves in one visitation Group 2: Axonal Neuropathy, program arm 1 Group 3: Mixed Neuropathy, program arm 1 Group 4: Healthy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Polyneuropathy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: other neuromuscular disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ultrasound measurements of cross-sectional area (CSA) in different nerves and different locations will be done in one visitation together with electrophysiological gold standard. CSA of demyelinating, axonal and composed neuropathy will be compared to healthy controls	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Predictability in diagnosis different types of neuropathy (axonal, demyelinating and composed) according to CSA	—

Countries

Germany, Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactAlexander Grimm

Universitätsspital Basel

alexander.grimm@usb.ch141 (0) 61 55 65130

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026