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Relevance of nutritional status and habits in neuromuscular diseases: a longitudinal cohort study

Relevance of nutritional status and habits in neuromuscular diseases: a longitudinal cohort study - Nutrition study NMD

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00033203
Enrollment
400
Registered
2023-12-08
Start date
2022-05-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

M33 G70.0 G60.0 G71.0 G61

Interventions

Group 1: After the patient has given their consent, the study examinations take place. The patients fill out a study-specific questionnaire that asks about diet and physical activity habits. In addit

Sponsors

Universitätsmedizin Göttingen, Klinik für Neurologie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Confirmed diagnosis of one of the neuromuscular diseases evaluated in the study - Ability to give informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Unclear neuromuscular disease or a neuromuscular disease that is not to be examined as part of this study - Restrictions on the ability to consent to participation in the study - pregnancy Exclusively for bioimpedance analysis: patients with electronic implants and active prostheses, high-grade cardiac arrhythmias, pregnancies

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Examination of which patients are particularly affected by overweight, underweight and over- and undernourishment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Examination of the longitudinal course of body composition (water, muscle, fat) in the various diseases. Correlations of dietary habits on disease progression (patient questionnaires, activity markers), body composition and well-being.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJana Zschüntzsch

Universitätsmedizin Göttingen, Klinik für Neurologie

j.zschuentzsch@med.uni-goettingen.de+49 551 3965683

Outcome results

None listed

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