cardiac dysfunction decreased heartfunction
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: newly diagnosed childhood cancer patients age 0-18 years written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: inadequate knowledge of the dutch language for reading the information and writing informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Prevalence of subclinical cardiac damage (diagnosed by echocardiography as either systolic, diastolic or combined dysfunction) 2. Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure, vascular wall changes, body composition and metabolic syndrome) 3. Changes in intima media thickness in carotid-/femoral arteries after treatment with anthracyclines and/or thoracal/neckradiation. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed