Clinical trials: Muscle
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Lung Metastases
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Lung Metastases
This pilot clinical trial studies intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in treating younger patients with lung metastases.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Lung Metastases, Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma, Previously Treated Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01586104
- Testing
- intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Study of Eteplirsen in DMD Patients
The main objective of this study is to provide evidence of efficacy of eteplirsen (AVI-4658) in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients that are amenable to skipping exon 51.
- Trial name
- PROMOVI (NCT02255552)
- Testing
- eteplirsen
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Phase I/II Study of PRO044 in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The purpose of this study is to see whether PRO044 is safe and effective to use as medication for DMD patients with a mutation around location 44 in the DNA for the dystrophin protein.
- Trial name
- NCT01037309
- Testing
- PRO044 SC, PRO044 IV
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Five-year Actively Controlled Clinical Trial in New Onset Juvenile Dermatomyositis
This is a 5-year project, involving 185 partners from 46 countries ((110 in 21 European Union (EU) States and 75 in 25 extra-EU States)), with a randomised clinical trials (RCT) in juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM): 5-year phase III…
- Trial name
- PRINTOJDMTR (NCT00323960)
- Testing
- 3 MPDN pulse + PDN, 3 MPDN pulse + PDN + CSA, 3 MPDN pulse + PDN + MTX
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Comparison of Repetitive Magnetic Stimulation and Exercise on Quadriceps Function in COPD
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients develop leg weakness and a reduced walking capacity, due to reduced leg muscle oxygen-utilising capacity (OUC).
- Trial name
- NCT00737698
- Testing
- Exercise, Repetitive magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Historically Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in Young Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
While it has been known for many years that corticosteroid use benefits boys with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy (DMD), most clinicians do not consider treating until after age 3 or 4 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02167217
- Testing
- Prednisolone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy
HOPE-Duchenne (Halt cardiomyOPathy progrEssion in Duchenne)
Male participants with cardiomyopathy secondary to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) meeting all inclusion and no exclusion criteria will be randomized. All participants will be at least 12 years of age.
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT02485938)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells (CAP-1002)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Muscle Strength
The Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) Supplementation on Exercise Performance in Female Footballers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of short-term root extract ashwagandha supplementation on exercise performance in female footballers.
- Trial name
- NCT06264986
- Testing
- Ashwagandha
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blanca Roman-Viñas, MD
Sarcoma
Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With High-Risk and Recurrent Pediatric Sarcomas
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of stem cell transplantation for treating patients with sarcomas (tumors of the bone, nerves, or soft tissue).
- Trial name
- NCT00043979
- Testing
- F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose, therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Mitochondrial Myopathy
Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of MTP-131 for the Treatment of Mitochondrial Myopathy
Phase 1/2, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, multiple ascending dose, placebo-controlled study that enrolled 36 subjects with mitochondrial myopathy associated with genetically confirmed mitochondrial disease to evaluate…
- Trial name
- MMPOWER (NCT02367014)
- Testing
- elamipretide (low dose), elamipretide (intermediate dose), elamipretide (high dose)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc.
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Short Term Follow-up of a Botulinum Toxin Intervention in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study investigates the effect of integrated Botulinum Neurotoxin A (BoNT) treatment on morphologic muscle and tendon properties, spasticity, joint stiffness, joint range of motion, muscle strength, gait and gross motor…
- Trial name
- NCT05126693
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin treatment combined with a post-BoNT intensive physical therapy period guided by individualized treatment goals.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Therapeutic Effect of Two Muscle Strengthening Programs in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Introduction: The patellofemoral pain syndrome (SPF) is one of the most frequent pathologies generated by the knee joint. Conservative treatment with physiotherapy exercises reduces pain and improves functional capacity in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04011436
- Testing
- Strengthening program
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Solid Tumor, Lymphoma
A Study of Surufatinib in Combination With Gemcitabine in Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of surufatinib, thereby identifying the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) and/or Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D) of surufatinib administered in combination with…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Lymphoma, Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT05093322
- Testing
- Surufatinib in combination with Gemcitabine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Hutchmed
Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Vatiquinone for Treating Mitochondrial Disease in Participants With Refractory Epilepsy
This is a parallel-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with a screening phase that includes a 28-day run-in phase to establish baseline seizure frequency, followed by a 24-week, randomized, placebo-controlled phase.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Leigh Disease, Leigh Syndrome
- Trial name
- MIT-E (NCT04378075)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Intraocular Melanoma
Iodine I 131 Monoclonal Antibody 3F8 in Treating Patients With Central Nervous System Cancer or Leptomeningeal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies, such as iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody 3F8, can find tumor cells and carry tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Intraocular Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
- Trial name
- NCT00445965
- Testing
- DNA analysis, immunologic technique, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lower Back Pain
Investigating the Effects of a Spinal Mobilisation Intervention in People With Lower Back Pain
The objective of the study is to measure and analyse the effect of a spinal mobilisation intervention on muscle tissue quality in people with lower back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04012970
- Testing
- Manual spinal mobilisations
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edinburgh Napier University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dose-Titration and Open-label Extension Study of SRP-4045 in Advanced Stage Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Patients
This is a first-in-human dose-titration and open-label extension study to assess safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of SRP-4045 in advanced-stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients with deletions amenable to exon…
- Trial name
- NCT02530905
- Testing
- SRP-4045
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Osteoporosis
An Efficacy and Safety Trial of Intravenous Zoledronic Acid Twice Yearly in Osteoporotic Children Treated With Glucocorticoids
This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zoledronic acid compared to placebo in osteoporotic children treated with glucocorticoids
- Trial name
- NCT00799266
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 12 sites in Australia, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Study of Ataluren (PTC124) in Nonambulatory Participants With Nonsense-Mutation-Mediated Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy (nmDMD/BMD)
Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD) is a genetic disorder that develops in boys. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for dystrophin, a protein that is important for maintaining normal muscle structure and function.
- Trial name
- NCT01009294
- Testing
- Ataluren, Chronic Corticosteroid Therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Safety and Efficacy Study of IGF-1 in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether IGF-1 therapy improves or preserves muscle function in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT01207908
- Testing
- IGF-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati