Sjogren syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmed or probable SS diagnosed before the age of 17 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects who are impaired or incapable of completing cohort-related assessments Serious comorbidity or laboratory abnormalities that, in the opinion of the investigator, unacceptably increase the burden or risk of participation in the cohort.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Aims: 1. Define disease presentation of children with SS-like complaints 2. Evaluate current adult classification criteria in pedSS patients 3. Analyze the genetic constitution of pedSS 4. Assess essential biomarkers (of adult SS) in children with SS 5. Analyze and describe the clinical course and HRQoL of pedSS 6. Identify predictors of MALT lymphoma in pedSS Parameters Clinical and patient-reported parameters, salivary and tear gland function, ultrasound and histopathology of salivary glands, laboratory parameters, immunological parameters in serum, saliva and tears, and genetic markers. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed