Clinical trials: Muscular Dystrophy in Children
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Motor Imagery in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Motor imagery (MI) can be defined as a dynamic process in which the person is mentally stimulated without performing the given motor movement.
- Trial name
- NCT05559710
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
A Study to Test Lung Stretch Therapy (Hyperinsufflation) in Children With Collagen VI Muscular Dystrophy
This research study includes children ages 5 to 20 years old with Collagen Type 6 Congenital Muscular Dystrophy or Laminin α2-related muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-MD).
- Trial name
- NCT01836627
- Testing
- Hyperinsufflation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disability
Validation of Optical Genome Mapping for the Identification of Constitutional Genomic Variants in a Postnatal Cohort
The purpose of this research use only (RUO) study is to detect genomic structural variants (SVs) in human DNA by Optical Genome Mapping (OGM) using the Bionano Genomics Saphyr system.
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Congenital Anomaly
- Trial name
- NCT05295277
- Testing
- Standard of care genetic testing group
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Bionano Genomics
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 (DMD)
Virtual Reality and Whole Body Vibration on Muscle Strength and Balance in Children With DMD
we measure balance and quadriceps strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy children after applying virtual reality and whole body vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07338812
- Testing
- virtual reality, whole body vibration
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Osteoporosis
1 Year Open-label Extension to CZOL446H2337 Safety and Efficacy Trial of Zoledronic Acid Twice Yearly in Osteoporotic Children Treated With Glucocorticoids
This 1-year open-label extension to CZOL446H2337 is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of zoledronic acid twice yearly in osteoporotic children treated with glucocorticoids.
- Trial name
- NCT01197300
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
LAMA2-MD \(Merosin Deficient Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, MDC1A\)
Observation Study in Patients Age 0-5 Years With LAMA2-related Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
The goal of this observational study is to understand how young children with LAMA2-related dystrophy move and change over time. We will also learn about how this condition impacts other body systems.
- Trial name
- NCT06503367
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Osteoporosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Effects of Low-level Mechanical Vibration on Bone Density in Ambulant Children Affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a X-linked recessive disorder due to a mutation of the dystrophin gene (Xp21). Dystrophin is a sarcolemmal protein of skeletal and cardiac muscle, and its absence causes progressive muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT05281120
- Testing
- Low-level mechanical vibrations WITH vertical sinusoidal acceleration, Low-level mechanical vibrations WITHOUT vertical sinusoidal acceleration
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Muscular Dystrophies, Congenital Myopathy
Bullying in Youth With Muscular Dystrophy and Congenital Myopathies
Bullying is an epidemic in Canada, and rates may be underreported. Youth with a disability were more likely to be bullied that those without disabilities, specifically if the disability was visible.
- Trial name
- NCT04733976
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital