Cardiac Performance Evaluation in Children With Steroid Dependent vs Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common pediatric kidney diseases There is an increased incidence of heart disease in patients with primary nephrotic syndrome (PNS) compared to the normal population Conventional Echocardiography is usually utilized to diagnose myocardial dysfunction. Tissue Doppler imaging is a non-invasive cardiac imaging technique which measures the velocity of the longitudinal motion of the mitral annulus, tricuspid annulus and the basal part of interventricular septum

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 2
Maximum Age: 14
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Children with primary nephrotic syndrome.

‣ Age: 2 - 14 years.

⁃ Both males and females

Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Sohag University hospitals
RECRUITING
Sohag
Contact Information
Primary
alaa y Mohamed, Resident
alaa.yehya@med.sohag.edu.eg
01094667344
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-07-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-07-15
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Active_comparator: group A,
steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome
Active_comparator: Group B
steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Sohag University

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