Clinical trials: Atrophy, Muscle
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Gene Transfer Therapy Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Delandistrogene Moxeparvovec (SRP-9001) in Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of gene transfer therapy in boys with DMD. It is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Trial name
- EMBARK (NCT05096221)
- Testing
- delandistrogene moxeparvovec
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Performance
Lower Limb Flexibility in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Effects on Functional Performance
The investigator investigated the effect of lower limb flexibility on functional performance of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Performance, Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT03534349
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Spironolactone Versus Prednisolone in DMD
This is a randomized, open-label, pilot clinical trial of spironolactone suspension versus oral prednisolone for use in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT03777319
- Testing
- Spironolactone, Prednisolone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Flanigan
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Neonatal Screening Program
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of disorders caused by the degeneration of the motor neuron cells of the anterior horn of the spinal cord and, in some subtypes, of the bulbar motor neurons.
- Trial name
- NCT06310421
- Testing
- Screening SMA test
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 11,500 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia Physical Activity and Metabolomic
Muscle failure (sarcopenia or dynapenia) is a factor of frailty and therefore, ultimately, of loss of autonomy in the elderly. Currently, no biomarker of muscle failure has a high sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive…
- Trial name
- SPAM (NCT05199207)
- Testing
- Physical activity programm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Ultrasound to Assess Sarcopenia in Prader Willi Syndrome
The aim of the study is to examine the clinical applicability of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for sarcopenia in individuals with PWS by investigating the association between ultrasound-derived measurements, DXA-derived…
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, Sarcopenia, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- PWS (NCT06448871)
- Testing
- Ultrasound assessment of the right lower extremity muscles, Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Virtual Reality for the Mitigation of Anxiety During Intrathecal Administration in Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate anxiety level during intrathecal administration (IT) under standard of care (SOC) and virtual reality (VR) conditions using a reliable self-rating scale.
- Trial name
- REALITY (NCT05354414)
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Standard of Care
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Non Invasive Ventilation, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Exploratory Study of Respiratory Bacterial Infections or Superinfections and Colonizations in Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Under NIV
SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) is a rare neuromuscular disease characterized by motoneuron damage. Symptoms consist of respiratory involvement with numerous respiratory infections and eventually respiratory failure, for which NIV…
- Conditions
- Non Invasive Ventilation, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Respiratory Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- AVNIR (NCT05712330)
- Testing
- non invasive ventilation samples, patient samples, parent questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke
Improving STEP in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults. Stroke causes death in 10% of patients, disability and functional handicap in 60% of cases.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke, Disability Physical, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- I-STEP (NCT07403149)
- Testing
- REMARCHE® shoes
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Myotonic Dystrophy, Congenital, Myotonic Dystrophy, Type 1 (DM1)
Music Intervention for Brain-Heart Disease in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
The goal of this interventional study is to demonstrate the feasibility and tolerability of music and movement intervention for children with congenital DM1, while providing indications of its effectiveness in improving brain and…
- Conditions
- Myotonic Dystrophy, Congenital, Myotonic Dystrophy, Type 1 (DM1), Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
- Trial name
- NCT06809049
- Testing
- Music and movement education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Hanns Lochmuller
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Exploring the Physiologic, Pharmacodynamic, and Clinical Responses of Skeletal Muscle in Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treated With SMN-Directed Therapies
In this observational study, researchers are looking at the effects of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) drugs on the muscles and nerve cells in patients with SMA.
- Trial name
- NCT06532474
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Hip Fractures, Sarcopenia
Feasibility of High Density Sit-to-stand Functional Resistance Training in Patients With Hip Fracture
The objective of this study is to examine if functional high-density, high-volume chair rise training is feasible for increasing lower extremity strength without causing excessive hip pain during execution in patients with hip…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Sarcopenia, Fall Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05840315
- Testing
- Basic intervention and nutritional intervention, Sit-to-stand, Leg press
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Horsholm Municipality
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of RAG-18 in Pediatric Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This is an open-label, single-arm, dose-escalation trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and preliminary efficacy of RAG-18 in pediatric patients with Duchenne Muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT07282652
- Testing
- RAG-18
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Brain Involvement in Dystrophinopathies Part 1
The objective of this study is to collect data from a large cohort of individuals with DMD and BMD focusing on the neurobehavioural aspects of these conditions and their correlation to the location of the DMD gene mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT04583917
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
Investigate Safety, Tolerability, PK, PD and Efficacy of Risdiplam (RO7034067) in Infants With Type1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Open-label, multi-center clinical study is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and efficacy of Risdiplam (RO7034067) in infants with Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- FIREFISH (NCT02913482)
- Testing
- Risdiplam
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders
Study of Feasibility to Reliably Measure Functional Abilities' Changes in Nonambulant Neuromuscular Patients Without Trial Site Visiting
Clinical trials organization in several neuromuscular disorders (NMD) has some specific issues. Nonambulant status and difficulties with transportation are among them.
- Trial name
- NCT02235090
- Testing
- Direct current stimulation of cervical spinal cord
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charitable Foundation Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Six Month Study of Gentamicin in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy With Stop Codons
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of giving intravenous (IV) gentamicin to boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who have stop codon mutations.
- Trial name
- NCT00451074
- Testing
- Gentamicin infusions twice a week for six months
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Whole Body Vibration Therapy in Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Whole-body vibration therapy (WBVT) is a novel, non-pharmacological intervention aimed at improving muscle strength and endurance as well as bone density.
- Trial name
- NCT01954940
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Pediatric Powered Wheelchair Standing Devices: An Exploratory Study
For children who use a power wheelchair, a powered wheelchair standing device (PWSD) may be considered for daily use. A PWSD allows a child to electronically move between sitting and standing and can be driven in either position.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT05117827
- Testing
- Power Wheelchair Standing Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Grand Valley State University