Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: Patients with neuromuscular disease * Children (from birth (infants that are born term) to 18 years of age) participants or consent through authorized guardian * Confirmed or suspected diagnosis of a neuromuscular disease (through molecular genetics, biopsy, clinical examination) Exclusion Criteria: Participants: * Diagnosis is not consistent with a confirmed or suspected neuromuscular disease * Patients with active skin lesions (e.g. infections, trauma) or confirmed genetic disorders (e.g. epidermolysis bullosa) that predisposes to skin lesion * Medically unstable patients * Tattoo on skin overlying the area to be examined * Missing consent form * Exclusion due to safety concerns of the investigator (subject who has any condition, including any physical, psychological, or psychiatric condition, which in the opinion of the Investigator, would compromise the safety of the subject or the quality of the data and renders the subject an unsuitable candidate for the study) * Medication leading to increased light sensitivity