Assessment of Nutritional and Growth Status in Rett Syndrome Patients

March 27, 2024 updated by: National Taiwan University Hospital
Children with Rett syndrome are in a period of rapid growth, and proper and appropriate nutritional support is very important. Past foreign research papers it has been pointed out that most of these patients have feeding difficulties, dysphagia, and digestive tract abnormalities, are often constipated, and may suffer from osteoporosis and other problems. Lack of proper nutritional support will seriously affect their growth, development and health. in view of There is a lack of relevant research in China, so the investigators would like to use this research to explore the nutritional, growth and postural status of Rett's disease patients, as the reference direction and goal of dietary adjustment and nutritional support for patients, and establish dietary and nutritional strategies for sick children in Taiwan.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

70

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Rett syndrome patient.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Rett syndrome patient.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Not Rett syndrome patient.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
gender, age , disease history checklist
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year
Change in Body height
Time Frame: 1 year
The growth status of the case will be assessed
1 year
Change in Body weight
Time Frame: 1 year
The growth status of the case will be assessed
1 year
Change in knee height
Time Frame: 1 year
The growth status of the case will be assessed
1 year
Change in arms height
Time Frame: 1 year
The growth status of the case will be assessed and growth curve
1 year
Change in waist
Time Frame: 1 year
The growth status of the case will be assessed
1 year
Change in hip circumferences
Time Frame: 1 year
The growth status of the case will be assessed
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 9, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 23, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

October 26, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 21, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 27, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 27, 2024

Last Verified

July 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

Assessment of nutritional and growth status in Rett syndrome patient

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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