Clinical trials: Asthenia
Covid19, Muscle Atrophy
Electrical Stimulation for Critically Ill Covid-19 Patients
Unfortunately, hospital-acquired weakness is highly prevalent among COVID-19 hospitalized patients, who often require prolonged bed-rest or paralytics for an extended period of time in order to maintain oxygenation.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- Phase I (NCT04685213)
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Trial
The purpose of this multicenter study is to determine if insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-I) slows the progressive weakness in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00035815
- Testing
- Insulin like growth factor, type 1
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Muscle Weakness
Controlled Trial of 3,4-Diaminopyridine (3-4DAP) in Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS)
The main purpose for this study is to provide access to 3,4 DAP, a drug which has demonstrated to be effective in treating weakness associated with Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome.
- Trial name
- 3-4DAP (NCT02090725)
- Testing
- 3-4 Diaminopyridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey A. Cohen, MD
Muscle Weakness | Patient, Pain
A Prospective Analysis of Preoperative Fascia Iliaca Block for Hip Arthroscopy
Patients undergoing arthroscopic hip surgery have been shown to have significant post-operative pain that may delay discharge, recovery, and early mobilisation.
- Trial name
- NCT02623361
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
COVID-19, Muscle Atrophy
Electrical Stimulation for Critically Ill Post-Covid-19 Patients
Unfortunately, hospital-acquired weakness is highly prevalent among COVID-19 hospitalized patients, who often require prolonged bed-rest or paralytics for an extended period of time in order to maintain oxygenation.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- Phase II (NCT05198466)
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Severe Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Failure
Effect of Different Electric Muscle Stimulation in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Respiratory Failure
Rationale : Electric muscle stimulation reduced critical-illness related weakness in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. But optimal protocol of the stimulation in unknown.
- Conditions
- Severe Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Failure, Muscle Hypotonia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01895647
- Testing
- EMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Upper Extremity Injury, Sport Injury
Throwers Ten Exercises On Upper Extremity Function and Explosive Power in Wheelchair Basketball and Basketball Players
Basketball is a challenging sport that requires participants to demonstrate physical fitness and special athletic skills at high levels.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Injury, Sport Injury, Shoulder Pain, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT04019990
- Testing
- The effect of throwers ten exercise programme on wheelchair basketball and ambulant basketball players
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscle Weakness
Magnetic Muscle Stimulation of Abdominal Muscle
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of magnetic muscle stimulation (MMS) of abdominal muscle.
- Trial name
- MMS (NCT04199312)
- Testing
- Magnetic Muscle Stimulation (MMS) device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training in Mechanically Ventilated Adults
Respiratory muscle training (RMT) is considered a therapeutic strategy to improve respiratory muscle strength in mechanically ventilated (MV) patients and facilitates ventilator weaning.
- Trial name
- RMTMVA (NCT02469064)
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle training, Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili
Primary Mitochondrial Myopathy
A Study to Evaluate ASP0367 in Participants With Primary Mitochondrial Myopathy
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the dose response of Bocidelpar on functional improvement relative to placebo, safety, and tolerability in participants with Primary Mitochondrial Myopathy.
- Trial name
- MOUNTAINSIDE (NCT04641962)
- Testing
- Bocidelpar
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis
Efficacy and Tolerability of BAF312 in Patients With Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
This study determined the efficacy, safety, tolerability and the PK profile of BAF312, a novel immunomodulator, in polymyositis and dermatomyositis patients who were not responsive to traditional immunosuppressive and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT01148810
- Testing
- BAF312
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Czechia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Postoperative Residual Curarization
Sugammadex Versus Neostigmine for Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade at the End of Kidney Transplantation Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare two medications that reverse muscle paralysis at the end of kidney transplant surgery with the goal of reducing residual muscle weakness and insufficient respiratory function after surgery.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Postoperative Residual Curarization, Postoperative Residual Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03923556
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Symptoms Associated With Pelvic Floor Weakness
RF Rejuvenation for Pelvic Floor and Vagina
Evaluation of efficacy and safety of the Votiva RF system with the Forma V handpiece for vaginal treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT03536819
- Testing
- Votiva
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InMode MD Ltd.
Bed-ridden Patient, Solid Organ Transplant
Use of an Off-the-Shelf Exergame as an In-Bed Gamified Rehabilitation Intervention for Severely Deconditioned Inpatients: A Feasibility Study
1. Study Title: Use of an Off-the-Shelf Exergame as an In-Bed Gamified Rehabilitation Intervention for Severely Deconditioned Inpatients: A Feasibility Study 2.
- Conditions
- Bed-ridden Patient, Solid Organ Transplant, Post Critical Care
- Trial name
- NCT06937463
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Arm Weakness as a Consequence of Stroke
Effects of a Compliant Arm Support on Post-stroke Upper Extremity Range of Motion
The aim of this study is to show that a wearable compliant arm support consisting of inflatable bladders with adjustable straps to connect them to the waist and arm can meaningfully increase the reachable workspace of persons…
- Trial name
- NCT03867838
- Testing
- compliant support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
Neuromodulation for Prevention of Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness and Post Intensive Care Syndrome
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) encompasses persistent physical, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms following ICU discharge, commonly triggered by serious conditions such as respiratory failure, sepsis, and mechanical…
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness, Blood Flow
- Trial name
- NCT06238609
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Bijan Najafi, PhD
Muscle Weakness
Nasotracheal Suction With Tiemann Catheter Compared to the Classic Technique With the Suction Catheter
The study compares the effectiveness of Tiemann and Suction catheters, with regard to attempts to enter the trachea and the time required for the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02261428
- Testing
- Catheter Tiemann, Suction catheter
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Grigoriadis Konstantinos
Cerebral Palsy, Central Nervous System Diseases
Power Training Combined With Interval Treadmill Training
Ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) experience walking limitations which negatively influence their ability to physically participate in day to day life.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Central Nervous System Diseases, Brain Damage, Chronic
- Trial name
- PT³ (NCT03625570)
- Testing
- Power training combined with interval treadmill training, Strength training combined with traditional treadmill training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Cancer, Skin Fibroblasts
Nicotinamide Riboside on Mitochondrial Function in Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Background: Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a vitamin B3 dietary supplement. It may help improve muscle function, that may in turn may improve a person s exercise capacity.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Skin Fibroblasts, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03789175
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Spinal Cord Injury, Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Albuterol to Improve Respiratory Strength in SCI
Spinal cord injury (SCI), especially involving the cervical and upper thoracic segments, can significantly compromise respiratory muscle function.
- Trial name
- NCT02508311
- Testing
- Oral Albuterol Extended Release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development