FSHD Landouzy-Dejerine
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients with genetically proven FSHD1 and an onset in childhood (mutation on chromosome 4q35, leading to a reduced number of less than 10 D4Z4 subunits) or FSHD2 (SMCHD1 gene mutation on chromosome 18) - We aim to include all 20 patients who participated in our baseline and 2-year follow-up study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients not able to visit the outpatient clinic at the Radboudumc
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary objective is to further discribe the natural course and clinical characteristic of infantile FSHD. The main study outcome will be motor perfomance, as measured by the age-adjusted motor performances scales. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secundary study parameters are: - The presence of pain - The presence and degree of fatigue - The experienced quality of life - The degree of echogenicity abnormalities in (quantitative) muscle ultrasonography - The prevalence and severity of systemic (non-muscular) complications (hearing- or visual loss, epilepsy, cardiac abnormalities, deformities or learning disabilities). | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed