Clinical trials: MYOPATHY
Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Supraspinal Processing of Sensory Aspects of Pain
The goal of this basic science study is to learn about the brain mechanisms of chronic pain across different chronic pain syndromes in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT05814497)
- Testing
- Multisensory Task, Graphesthesia, Divided attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Myositis, Dermatomyositis
Environmental Risk Factors for the Anti-synthetase Syndrome
Background: Like other complex diseases, autoimmune diseases are the result of numerous causes, including genetic and environmental factors.
- Conditions
- Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Trial name
- NCT01276470
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Power Wheelchair Joystick Use in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
There are over 750,000 individuals in the U.S. with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Up to 46% of adults with CP report limited mobility in their communities.
- Trial name
- NCT00337688
- Testing
- isometric joystick
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Low Back and Neck Pain in Nursing Students at The University of The West Indies
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in nursing students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07167888
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Centronuclear Myopathy
Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography for Advanced Imaging of Centronuclear Myopathy
Twenty patients with centronuclear myopathy and twenty age- and sex-matched, muscle-healthy controls will undergo diagnostic examination.
- Trial name
- MOSAIC (NCT07021820)
- Testing
- MSOT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Muscular Dystrophies, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluation of Muscle miRNA as Biomarkers in Dystrophinopathies
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) , caused by mutations in the DMD gene, is the most common and most severe progressive dystrophy of the child.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- biodystromirs (NCT02109692)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Heart Rate Variability in Individuals With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A cross-sectional study was carried out, in which 40 boys, aged 11 to 18 years, were evaluated. The recruitment of groups was carried out at the neuromuscular disease outpatient clinic of the Federal University of São Paulo…
- Trial name
- NCT04740554
- Testing
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy group with Deflazacort, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy group with Prednisone/Predisolone, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy group without Corticosteroids therapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Concussion, Brain, Musculoskeletal Pain
The Impact of Eye and Body Training on the Injury Rate of Concussions in Female Soccer Players
The research project aims to find out how special training influences the frequency and severity of injuries among female footballers in the top Swiss league.
- Trial name
- NCT06473883
- Testing
- Training recommendation
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainCare Medical Group
Muscle Weakness, XLH
Muscle Abnormalities in Children With XLH
XLH rickets is a rare disease with muscle weakness. Fat parameters such as IMAT and intraMAT could be increased in this disease.
- Trial name
- MDmuscleXLH (NCT05312086)
- Testing
- MRI
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Epicondylitis, Lateral
Epicondylar Muscle Activation in Tennis Players
Epicondylitis is one of the most common pathologies in tennis players. The search for an effective treatment is necessary for the relief of symptoms and the return to sports practice.
- Trial name
- NCT06160011
- Testing
- Electrical dry needling + Conventional physiotherapy, Dry needling + Conventional physiotherapy, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Osteoporosis
Calcium Metabolism in Mexican American Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to identify calcium metabolism characteristics in Mexican American adolescents. The investigators predict that calcium requirements to maximize bone health in this population will be lower than for…
- Trial name
- NCT01277185
- Testing
- Low Calcium Diet, High Calcium Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Pain, Muscle, Pain, Acute
Arnica and the Management of Pain in Acute Musculoskeletal Extremity Injuries
In the Emergency Department, there is no standard of care for pain medication distribution for children with an acute musculoskeletal injury when there is no fracture present.
- Trial name
- NCT05283434
- Testing
- Arnica
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluation of Home Based Assessments on Participants With DMD
This study is designed to evaluate the feasibility, wearability and participant satisfaction of novel outcome assessment tools in DMD patients which are performed in the home environment.
- Trial name
- NCT05657938
- Testing
- Wearable Device, Duchenne Video Assessment (DVA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solid Biosciences Inc.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Self-Efficacy Enhancement Among Online Support Group of Primary Caregivers of Children With Neuro Muscular Dystrophy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if providing a multicomponent intervention improves the confidence of caregivers of children with DMD or SMA.
- Trial name
- SEE-NMD (NCT07356063)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Musculoskeletal Pain
Postural Reeducation to Improve Spinal Posture and Pain in Adolescents Who Use Digital Screens
This study evaluated whether a postural reeducation program could improve spinal posture and reduce musculoskeletal pain in adolescents who frequently use digital devices.
- Trial name
- POSTURE-SCREEN (NCT07380048)
- Testing
- Postural Reeducation Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Neuromuscular Diseases
Measuring Physical Activity With ActivPal
This study measures the level of physical activity in participants with neuromuscular disorders. The patient wears a small button like meter on their leg for a period of 1 week every 6 months over a period of 3 years.
- Trial name
- Activpal (NCT06084026)
- Testing
- ActivPal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Postural; Defect
Posture Training for Middle Schoolers
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate if posture training can improve back pain and posture in middle school students.
- Trial name
- NCT06909747
- Testing
- Posture Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness
Efficacy of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Elite Swimmers
This study is a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of inspiratory muscle training on swimming performance, airway dysfunction and perceived breathlessness in elite swimmers.
- Conditions
- Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT03062735)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto