Ultrasonography in Diagnosis of Polyneuropathy

NCT ID: NCT06390527

Last Updated: 2024-04-30

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Total Enrollment: 120 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2024-06-01
• Study Completion Date: 2027-02-01

Brief Summary

The main goal of this trial is to establish recommendations for clinical practice that enhance the reliability, accessibility and convenience of sheer wave elastography as a routine diagnostic test for diverse peripheral neuropathies.

Conditions

Polyneuropathies

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: CASE_CONTROL
• Study Time Perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Age 18-80 years
• Clinical signs of particular polyneuropathy not explained by other causes

Exclusion Criteria

• Entrapment or compression neuropathies
• Nerve trauma
• The diagnosis of vasculitic neuropathy, neuralgic amyotrophy, diabetic radiculo-plexo-neuropathy, hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies and motor neuron disorders including monomelic amyotrophy.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 80 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine

OTHER

Sponsor Role: collaborator

University Medical Centre Ljubljana

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Other Identifiers

USpolyneuropathy

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id