About this trial
This is an investigator initiated observational study with the aim to record several aspects of function, care and adverse events in a large cohort of SMA patients followed longitudinally by using a structured academic disease registry.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
None
Trial population
all pèatients with mutations in the SMN1 gene
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
motor function
functional scales Hammersmith Functional motor scale, (minimum score 0, maximum score 74 indicating best performance
Secondary outcomes
respiratory function
Forced Vital Capacity, need for ventilatory support
nutrition
need for nutritional support using Oral and Swallowing Abilities Tool (OrSAT) with a minimum score of 0 and a maximum score of 12 indicating best performance
Sponsors and contacts
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Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Lead sponsor
University of Milan
Collaborator
Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Collaborator
Ospedale Pediatrico Bambin Gesù
Collaborator
University of Messina
Collaborator