Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Function
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Investigation of the Effects of Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training Applied With Tele-Rehabilitation on Respiratory and Functional Parameters and Quality of Life in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Randomized Controlled Study
Dushenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which is characterized by the deficiency of dystrophin protein, prevents the muscle from maintaining its normal activity, causing progressive damage to the heart, respiratory muscles and…
- Trial name
- NCT07172737
- Testing
- Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Myotubular Myopathy
Prospective, Longitudinal Study of the Natural History and Functional Status of Patients With Myotubular Myopathy (MTM)
This is a prospective, non-interventional, longitudinal study of the natural history and function of approximately 60 patients with MTM from the United States, Canada and Europe.
- Trial name
- MTM (NCT02057705)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Valerion Therapeutics, LLC
Neurofibromatosis 1, NF1
Reliability of Functional Outcome Measures in Neurofibromatosis 1
Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a common inherited condition that affects the skin, bone and nervous system. The complications of NF1 are widespread and can lead to varied difficulties dependent on the location of neurofibromas and…
- Trial name
- NCT02479360
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Orthotic Devices
The Effect of a Muscle-mimicking, Fabric-type Shoulder Orthosis on Functional Movements of the Upper Limb in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of a muscle-mimicking, fabric-type shoulder orthosis on functional movements of the upper limb in patients with neuromuscular disorder.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Orthotic Devices, Upper Extremity, Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD)
- Trial name
- NCT06363357
- Testing
- Shoulder orthosis
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Pilot, Proof-of-Concept Study of Sublingual Tizanidine in Children With Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Nightly administration of a unique, sublingual (under the tongue) formulation of tizanidine, a known anti-spasticity medication, has been shown in a previous study to improve sleep and next-day functioning in CP (cerebral palsy)…
- Trial name
- NCT00287157
- Testing
- Sublingual Tizanidine HCl
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Teva GTC
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Pilot Study of Biomarkers for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The goal of this pilot study is to identify a marker or panel of markers in the blood or urine from a wide range of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patients that segregates with measures of clinical severity.
- Trial name
- BforSMA (NCT00756821)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Physical Activity Level and Cognitive Functions in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Although there are studies showing that the effect on motor performance over time in children with DMD is associated with a decrease in the level of physical activity, no publication has been found that directly examines the…
- Trial name
- NCT05641805
- Testing
- PAQ-C (Physical activitiy questionare for children), MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment), PBS (Pediatric Balance Scale), Modified Mini Mental State Examination, BMI (Body Mass Index)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Covid19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Post COVID-19 Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
Coronavirus-2019 disease (COVID-19) is a highly infectious respiratory disease that causes respiratory, physical and psychological dysfunction in patients.
- Conditions
- Covid19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, Lung Diseases, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- COVID19REHAB (NCT04982042)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário de Anapolis
Fibromyalgia
Aquatic Physical Therapy in Fibromyalgia
Objective: To investigate whether patients undergoing aquatic physiotherapy in groups improve their functional capacity, by means of the distance covered in the six-minute walk test (6WT), and to compare this with a control…
- Trial name
- NCT00615654
- Testing
- aquatic physical therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sao Camilo University Center
Gastroparesis
GI Neuromuscular Pathology Prospective Registry
In this research study, biopsy samples will be collected to provide more insight into the underlying cause of the motility disorders, help direct further investigation into the cause of the underlying condition, provide future…
- Trial name
- NCT02165059
- Testing
- Surgical Full Thickness Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Relationship Between Respiratory Functional Tests and Image Thoracic Techniques in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
It is very important monitoring respiratory muscle function in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We have at our disposal Respiratory Functional Tests (forced vital capacity (FVC), maximal mouth-inspiratory force…
- Trial name
- NCT01090674
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In Adolescents
This protocol matches child subjects with peer mentors of similar age who have learned to function successfully with a chronic pain disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01118988
- Testing
- Mentorship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sport Injury, Adherence, Patient
Effects of Injury Prevention Exercises on Performance and Neuromuscular Function
This study evaluates the effects of two different injury prevention exercise programs on sports-relevant performance tests and neuromuscular function in youth football players.
- Trial name
- NCT03251404
- Testing
- Injury prevention exercise programs
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Investigation of the Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques and Core Stabilization Exercises on Physical and Functional Parameters in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a prevalent three-dimensional torsional disorder, primarily affecting adolescents during puberty.
- Trial name
- NCT06759415
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Myositis, Juvenile
Exercise, Creatine and Coenzyme Q10 for Childhood Myositis
Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (JIIM) are weak and get tired because their muscles aren't able to work like healthy muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT04286178
- Testing
- creatine monohydrate, ubiquinol, glucose tablet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Gait, Drop Foot
Comparison of Conventionally Manufactured AFO and Modular Customized AFO
The Investigator will investigate the difference in the gait pattern between 2 commercially available ankle foot orthoses (AFO): a) conventionally manufactured AFO and b) modular customized AFO using Industry 4.0 technology.
- Trial name
- AFO4-0 (NCT05192915)
- Testing
- Modular customized AFO
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Beat Göpfert
Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy, Scoliosis
Test-Retest Reliability of Pulmonary Function Tests in Patients With Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
Nearly all patients with Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) have scoliosis. Posterior instrumented spinal fusion, which is a surgery to correct scoliosis, has been shown to improve quality of life and satisfaction of both…
- Trial name
- NCT00207857
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Basketball Performance
Lower Body Plyometric Training Effects on Upper Body in Basketball Players
The present study investigates effect of lower body plyometric training on upper body performance, muscle size, hormonal factors, and neuromuscular activity in male basketball players, with a focus on vertical strength transfer…
- Trial name
- LBPT-VST (NCT07339436)
- Testing
- Plyometric Training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Virtual Reality
The Effect of Virtual Reality Applications on Upper Extremity Functions in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This study aims to evaluate the effects of fully immersive virtual reality (VR) applications on upper extremity (UE) functions in individuals diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07039799
- Testing
- Virtual Reality + Conventional Physiotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy, Formative Usability Evaluation of the VR Rehabilitation Platform
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome
Shiatsu for Chronic Non-Inflammatory Pain in Children and Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding Shiatsu therapy to standard treatment can improve quality of life in children and adolescents with chronic pain that is not caused by inflammation.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain and Comorbid Emotional Problems, Chronic Pain, Psychogenic
- Trial name
- ShiQoL (NCT06929598)
- Testing
- Shiatsu Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University