Clinical trials: Atrophy
Sarcopenia
Creatine-Guanidinoacetic Acid Supplementation for Sarcopenia (CREGAAS)
Sarcopenia-driven brain and muscle creatine deficit could be seen as a distinctive pathological facet of this condition, and this might be approached with targeted therapies in aim to restore creatine homeostasis in target…
- Trial name
- CREGAAS (NCT04652921)
- Testing
- Creatine-guanidinoacetic acid, Inulin
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education
Gingival Recession
Two Techniques for Root Coverage With a Xenogeneic Collagen Matrix
Gingival recessions are often successfully treated by coronally advanced flap technique (CAF) associated with subepithelial connective tissue grafts (SCTG).
- Trial name
- NCT02129504
- Testing
- root coverage comparing two techniques
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Chronic Metabolic Disorder, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Randomized Clinical Trial of HMR(Home Meal Replacement)-Type Omega-3-balanced-diet
Investigate whether HMR(Home meal replacement)-type omega-3-balanced-diet can improve clinical laboratory values related to chronic metabolic diseases through reducing lipids and chronic inflammation, and can prevent muscle loss.
- Conditions
- Chronic Metabolic Disorder, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT04552574
- Testing
- HMR(Home meal replacement)-type omega-3-balanced diet
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chungbuk National University Hospital
Aging, Muscular Atrophy
Maximizing Mechanisms of Muscle Hypertrophy to Combat Sarcopenia in Older Adults
Resistance training has shown the most promise among interventions aimed to combat aging muscle atrophy as it enhances strength, power, and mobility function, but induces varying degrees of skeletal muscle hypertrophy as the…
- Trial name
- NCT02442479
- Testing
- resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gingival Recession
A New Therapeutic Approach for Root Coverage
Different surgical techniques have been proposed for root coverage, showing varying results especially in areas of deep recessions.
- Trial name
- NCT01143610
- Testing
- Newly forming bone technique for root coverage, Subepithelial connective tissue graft for root coverage.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Study Safety and Efficacy of BMMNC for the Patient With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This Study is single arm, single center trial to check the safety and efficacy of BMMNC (100 million per dose) for the patient with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy,
- Trial name
- BMMNC (NCT01834040)
- Testing
- Intralesional/ Intravenous of Autologous Stem cells.
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chaitanya Hospital, Pune
Sarcopenia, Osteoporosis
The Effect of Bovine Colostrum Supplementation in Older Adults
Bovine colostrum is the initial milk secreted by cows during the first day after calving. Colostrum is high in protein and contains a number of substances that have potential to be beneficial for the immune system.
- Trial name
- NCT01792297
- Testing
- Bovine colostrum, Whey protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Gingival Recession
Using Inverted Periosteal Pedicle Flap in Treatment of Gingival Recession
Perioteum in the recession defect site will be used as an autogenous graft after raising a flap and the results will be compared with another group which will be treated by the gold standard ( coronally advanced flap with…
- Trial name
- IPPF (NCT03701191)
- Testing
- Inverted periosteal pedicle flap
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marwa El Sayed Abbas Ahmed
Aging, Sarcopenia
Assessing the Impact of Age, and a Short-term High-intensity Interval Training (HIIT) on Skeletal Muscle Mass and Mitochondrial Activity
The goal of this interventional study is to learn about the role of mitochondrial function in healthy aging, and then go on and assess the role of a home-based exercise program on the changes seen.
- Trial name
- Mi-HIIT (NCT05934760)
- Testing
- High intensity interval training (HIIT), Resistance based training (RET)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
HIV Infection, Vaginal Atrophy
Accelerated Genital Tract Aging in HIV: Estradiol Clinical Trial
During menopause, there is a decrease in a hormone estrogen, which leads to aging of the vagina. Vaginal aging includes changes in the type and amount of healthy bacteria in the vagina, inflammation and a breakdown of natural…
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Vaginal Atrophy, Menopause, Menopause Related Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT04079218
- Testing
- Estradiol Vaginal Insert
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kerry Murphy
Healthy
A Study of the Effect of BIIB023 on Muscle Atrophy in Healthy Male Volunteers
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether muscle atrophy induced by immobilization of the lower limb can be attenuated by BIIB023 in healthy male volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01943513
- Testing
- BIIB023
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Sarcopenia
Effect of Nutrition Supplementation Combined With Resistance Exercise in Elderly With Sarcopenia.
The purpose of this study was determine whether milk or soy milk supplements combined with resistance exercise improved sarcopenia in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT05035121
- Testing
- milk supplement, soy milk supplement, resistance exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Sarcopenia
Assessing the Dose-response of Muscle Protein Synthesis to "Super-whey" in Older Adults
Skeletal muscle accounts for approximately 45-55% of total body mass in healthy adults and plays a pivotal role in whole-body metabolic health, locomotion and physical independence.
- Trial name
- ARLA-WHEY (NCT05700058)
- Testing
- Dietary protein supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Genetic Disease, Communication
The Role of Family Functioning in Promoting Adaptation in Siblings of Individuals With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Background: We want to learn more about the relationship between the way families function and how children adapt to having a sibling with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT01386515
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy
NMR Based Metabolomic Study of Serum Biomarkers in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonian Syndrome
At present, the diagnosis of Parkinsons disease(PD) mainly relies on clinical symptoms and is easily confused with atypical Parkinsonian syndrome(APS) in the early stages. There is an urgent need for reliable biomarkers.
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06490926
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
SMA II, Cerebral Palsy
Paracetamol Study in Patients With Low Muscle Mass
To investigate the safety and toxicity related to paracetamol treatment in children and adults with respectively SMA and CP.
- Trial name
- NCT03648658
- Testing
- Paracetamol 120Mg/5mL Oral Suspension
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mette Cathrine Oerngreen
Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy
Computerized Facial Recognition for Automated Diagnosis of the Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSMHD)
The clinical diagnosis of Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHMD) requires the movement of patients to a medical centre and a lengthy examination involving medical personnel, and may be underestimated in the most…
- Trial name
- CV4DIAGNOSIS (NCT04377217)
- Testing
- Video recording
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Sarcopenia, Healthy Elderly
Exercise and Nutritional Supplementation
To understand the effects of a novel dietary supplement when used in conjunction with a healthy lifestyle exercise program and to define biomarkers that are specific to sarcopenia.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Healthy Elderly, Healthy Young
- Trial name
- ENSASL (NCT03536871)
- Testing
- multi-nutrient supplement, Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Multifidus Disuse Atrophy
Short Arc Multifidus Study
Patients will be performing Logan short arc banding protocols to see the effect on multifidus size
- Trial name
- NCT00846664
- Testing
- Logan Short Arc Banding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic