Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Among Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
ConditionPrimary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age6-18
SponsorIzmir Democracy University
About this trial
The prevalence and causes of malnutrition and sarcopenia in children and adolescents with Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) have not been sufficiently elucidated. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition and sarcopenia in children and adolescents with PCD.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Unexplained neonatal respiratory distress, lateralization defect, productive cough, bronchiectasis, daily nasal congestion, and pansinusitis, as well as laboratory tests such as high-speed video microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, or genetic testing according to the European Respiratory Society diagnostic guidelines.
Cooperative individuals,
Individuals who have never smoked
Willingness to participate in the study
Disqualifiers
Individuals with any acute, chronic, or systemic illness other than PCD
Individuals who smoke or are quitting smoking
Individuals who are not willing to participate in the study
Individuals who are uncooperative
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Physical assessments of individuals
Treatment groups
15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov