Status:

RECRUITING

BALANCED GROWTH: The Involvement of the Vestibular System in a Child's Cognitive and Motor Development

Lead Sponsor:

University Ghent

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Vestibular Disorder

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-13 years

Brief Summary

When a vestibular dysfunction occurs at birth or in early stages of life, one might expect that this may have an enormous impact on a child's development. It is known that a severe congenital or early...

Detailed Description

General goals 1. Developing and standardizing a sensitive and specific test protocol for the detection of vestibular, cognitive and/or motor dysfunctions in school-aged children. 2. Investigate the r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For typically developing children

Exclusion

  • Having a (permanent) hearing loss
  • Having a (permanent) vestibular loss
  • Having a motor dysfunction
  • IQ \< 70
  • For vestibular-impaired children
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Recently (\< 6 months) tested at the Ghent University Hospital
  • Diagnosed with a vestibular impairment (= alteration on at least one of the vestibular function tests: caloric, rotatory chair, vHIT, cVEMP and/or oVEMP test)
  • For neurodevelopmental group
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Diagnosed by a (neuro)psychiatric team with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention deficit/Hyperactivitiy Disorder and/or Developmental Coordination Disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 29 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04685746

Start Date

July 29 2019

End Date

October 31 2028

Last Update

November 30 2023

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Ghent University, department rehabilitation sciences

Ghent, Belgium, 9000