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Nutritional and Metabolic Assessment in Rett Syndrome
What is being tested
Metabolic assessment with body composition evaluation
Procedure
Who is being recruted
Intellectual Disability+13
+ Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
+ Nervous System Diseases
From 5 to 18 Years
How is the trial designed
Diagnostic Study
Interventional
Study Start: May 1993
Summary
Principal SponsorEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Last updated: June 24, 2005
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Study start date: May 1, 1993
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.PROTOCOL OUTLINE: All participants undergo extensive nutritional and metabolic assessment with body composition evaluation. Studies include macronutrient intake, body fat, lean muscle mass, metabolic rate, and time-action studies; and 24-hour cardiac telemetry. Rett syndrome girls also receive a hemogram and hand x-ray.
Principal SponsorEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Last updated: June 24, 2005
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Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Diagnostic Study
Diagnostic studies focus on improving how we detect or confirm a disease. They test new tools or techniques that could provide faster or more accurate diagnoses.
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Conditions
Criteria
Female
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.From 5 to 18 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Intellectual DisabilityCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesNervous System DiseasesPathologic ProcessesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsNeurobehavioral ManifestationsHeredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous SystemDisease AttributesGenetic Diseases, InbornX-Linked Intellectual DisabilityGenetic Diseases, X-LinkedMental DisordersNeurologic ManifestationsRett SyndromeRare Diseases
Criteria
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA: Patients aged 5 to 18 with Rett syndrome Able to sleep and awaken alone
Study Centers
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CompletedNo study centers