Mother-caregivers of Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Mother-caregivers of Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
NCT ID: NCT01921374 Phase: NA Status: COMPLETED Enrollment: 60 Completion: 2014-07
Conditions
Other Diseases or Conditions
Interventions
sleep parameters, Hormonal profile, Inflammatory profile, Cardiovascular profile, Metabolic profile
Summary
The incidence of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is approximately 1 in 3.500 male newborns. During its progression there is loss of mobility, swallowing difficulties and a significant reduction in respiratory capacity. Due to the severity and consequences, is inevitable the need for a caregiver, that normally rely the mother.
Primary Outcome
sleep patterns of the study population