Clinical trials: Orthopedic Disorders
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Cryoanalgesia vs. Epidural in the Nuss Procedure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cryoanalgesia provides better pain control for minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair (the Nuss procedure) than thoracic epidural.
- Trial name
- NCT02721017
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Thoracic epidural (ropivicaine, fentanyl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Centronuclear Myopathy
Early Phase Human Drug Trial to Investigate Dynamin 101 (DYN101) in Patients ≥ 16 Years With Centronuclear Myopathies
There are no available treatments aside from supportive care for patients with Centronuclear myopathy (CNM). This trial will assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD)/preliminary efficacy of…
- Trial name
- Unite-CNM (NCT04033159)
- Testing
- DYN101
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Dynacure
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Efficacy and Safety Study of WVE-210201 (Suvodirsen) With Open-label Extension in Ambulatory Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This is a Phase 2/3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with an open-label extension period to evaluate the safety and efficacy of WVE-210201 (suvodirsen) in ambulatory male pediatric patients with…
- Trial name
- DYSTANCE 51 (NCT03907072)
- Testing
- WVE-210201 (suvodirsen)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Osteoarthritis
Lesser Tuberosity Osteotomy for Subscapularis Repair
The primary objective of this study is to assess the clinical effectiveness of two different techniques used for subscapularis tendon repair during total shoulder replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT02762903
- Testing
- TSA with tenotomy technique, TSA with lesser tuberosity osteotomy technique, Shoulder prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Craniosynostoses
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Craniosynostosis Repair
Context: Craniosynostosis is a common craniofacial abnormality which can be associated with various clinical syndromes. Though it has been established that children with craniosynostosis score lower on certain developmental…
- Trial name
- NCT04072783
- Testing
- MRI,DTI, functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Effect of EPA and DHA in the Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders in DMD/DMB Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of docosahexaenoic fatty acid and eicosapentaenoic fatty acid supplementation for six months on the inflammation state as well as the process of muscular regeneration and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01826422
- Testing
- EPA and DHA
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Long-Term Safety Study Of Tofacitinib In Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of tofacitinib in patients with JIA, who have previously participated in tofacitinib JIA studies.
- Trial name
- NCT01500551
- Testing
- Tofacitinib
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Argentina and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Pamidronate to Treat Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children
This study will evaluate the effect of pamidronate a drug that decreases bone resorption (breakdown) on osteogenesis imperfecta. This is a genetic disorder of collagen, the major protein in bone.
- Trial name
- NCT00005901
- Testing
- Pamidronate (Aredia)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Shoulder Dislocation
Open-Label Study for Shoulder Dislocation Using MG-1
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of arthroscopic Bankart repair using MG-1 for dislocation of shoulder
- Trial name
- MG-1 (NCT01528319)
- Testing
- MG-1
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson K.K. Medical Company
Anorexia Nervosa
Adrenal and Gonadal Hormone Replacement in Anorexia Nervosa
This study seeks to gain new information on why young women with anorexia nervosa are predisposed to early bone loss and osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00310791
- Testing
- Hormone replacement therapy (estrogen/progestin), Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
Prospective Multicenter Post Approval Study of the LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee
The purpose of the study is to assess the long-term performance of the NexGen LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee in the treatment of patients with severe knee pain or degenerative knee disease.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Condyle, Moderate Varus
- Trial name
- NCT00854295
- Testing
- NexGen LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Methotrexate (Rheumatrex) High Dose Special Investigation (Regulatory Post Marketing Commitment Plan)
This Investigation is to be performed for the purpose of assessing the following information in the long-term post-marketing daily medical practice in the patients who receive REUMATOLEX 2 mg Capsule for the treatment of…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid, High Dose
- Trial name
- NCT01414257
- Testing
- Methotrexate (MTX)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,860 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Macrophage Activation Syndrome, Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability, PK and PD of Emapalumab in Children and Adults With MAS in Still's or SLE
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of emapalumab in children and adults with macrophage activation syndrome (sHLH/MAS) in Still's disease (including systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis…
- Conditions
- Macrophage Activation Syndrome, Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Still Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- EMERALD (NCT05001737)
- Testing
- Emapalumab
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, Osteoporosis
A Severity-Adapted Clinical Trial of Diminished Bone Mineral Density in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors
Research studies have shown that children who are long-term survivors of childhood leukemia may be at greater risk for early bone loss called osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00186901
- Testing
- Calcium carbonate (Tums), vitamin D
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 429 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Turner Syndrome
Somatropin Treatment to Final Height in Turner Syndrome
A randomized, controlled trial in girls with Turner syndrome at least 7 years old and younger than 13 at study entry, to determine the efficacy and safety of Humatrope (somatropin) treatment in promoting linear growth to final…
- Trial name
- GDCT (NCT00191113)
- Testing
- Somatropin, Ethinyl estradiol, Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Infectious Diseases
BAY 0 9867 Cipro Pediatric Use Study (QUIP)
Objective and subjective musculoskeletal evaluations will be performed to determine differences in the ciprofloxacin versus non-quinolone treated pediatric patients so that we can tell what the natural occurrence of such…
- Trial name
- NCT00761462
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin, Non-quinolone antibiotic
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,029 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Methadone vs Magnesium in Spinal Fusion
Significant pain may occur following posterior spinal fusion despite the use of conventionally accepted techniques including patient controlled analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT01795495
- Testing
- Methadone hydrochloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Remifentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Nervous System Malformations, Arthropathy, Neurogenic
Anakinra to Treat Patients With Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of anakinra (Kineret) for treating patients with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID), also known as chronic infantile neurological, cutaneous and…
- Conditions
- Nervous System Malformations, Arthropathy, Neurogenic, Urticaria, Papilledema
- Trial name
- NCT00069329
- Testing
- anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of CNTO 148 (Golimumab) in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Multiple Joint Involvement Who Have Poor Response to Methotrexate (GO KIDS)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of golimumab (CNTO 148) in patients who have active juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and at least 5 joints with active arthritis that have poor response to…
- Trial name
- NCT01230827
- Testing
- CNTO 148 (Golimumab), Methotrexate
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Stacking Exercises Aid the Decline in FVC and Sick Time
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is complicated by weak breathing muscles and lung infections. "Lung volume recruitment" is a technique performed using a face mask or mouthpiece and a hand-held resuscitation bag to stack breaths…
- Trial name
- STEADFAST (NCT01999075)
- Testing
- Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR), Conventional Treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario