Clinical trials: Atrophy
Gingival Recession
Evaluation of Cyanoacrylate as an Alternative to Sutures in Free Gingival Graft Stabilization
Free gingival graft (FGG) is a widely used periodontal plastic surgery technique for treating gingival recession, increasing keratinized gingiva width, and enhancing peri-implant soft tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT06821984
- Testing
- FGG secured using cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive without sutures.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Health Literacy, Middle Aged
Health Literacy-Based Multifactorial Program for Adults With Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a common age-related condition characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and function, which may lead to reduced physical performance, disability, and poorer quality of life.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Middle Aged, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07654478
- Testing
- Multicomponent Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Gingival Recession
MCAF and EMD With and Without CTG Wall Technique for the Treatment of Class III and IV Gingival recessions-a Randomized Control Trial
Research is to compare and evaluate the clinical outcomes of the Connective tissue graft wall technique with modified coronally advanced flap to improve root coverage and clinical attachment levels in Miller's class III and IV…
- Trial name
- NCT06525285
- Testing
- Connective tissue graft wall technique
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Oral Nutritional Supplementation With HMB Enhance Muscle Quality in Sarcopenic Surgical Patients
Aims: Clinical frailty severely impacts the physical, functional and physiological reserves necessary for the recovery after surgery.
- Trial name
- HEROS (NCT05344313)
- Testing
- Ensure Plus Advance
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sengkang General Hospital
Aging
The Eggs and actiVity in hEalth agiNg Pilot (EVEN-P) Trial in Older Persons
Two of the most effective lifestyle-based approaches to reduce the risk of adverse health events and enhance quality of life with aging are exercise and a healthy diet.
- Trial name
- EVEN-P (NCT04264013)
- Testing
- Exercise, Exercise plus diet (egg)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Sarcopenia, Cancer
Effect of Oral Protein Supplementation on Postoperative Complications in Elderly Sarcopenic Cancerous Patients
Sarcopenia is a condition of reduced skeletal muscle associated with aging. It leads to poor outcome and increased risk of postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04306562
- Testing
- enteral nutrition supplement
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
New Non-invasive Modalities for Assessing Retinal Structure and Function
This study investigates a new technology to assess the structure and function inside the eye. Retinal imaging of subjects with inner and outer retinal defects to detect areas of abnormal structure and function compared to other…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion, Hemianopia, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT03475173
- Testing
- LSFG-NAVI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Efficacy of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder caused by an absence of dystrophin and characterized by progressive muscle degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT02285673
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacodynamic, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetic Study of DYNE-251 in Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Exon 51 Skipping
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and dystrophin protein levels in muscle tissue following multiple intravenous (IV) doses of DYNE-251 in participants with Duchenne muscular dystrophy…
- Trial name
- DELIVER (NCT05524883)
- Testing
- DYNE-251
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dyne Therapeutics
Ageing
Study to Assess the Effect of Leucine Along With Resistance Exercise on Muscle Strength and Quality of Life in Elders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a nutritional supplement with an amino acid called leucine along with resistance exercise are effective in the improvement of muscle strength and quality of life in elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT00929929
- Testing
- L-leucine., Maltodextrin., Exercise program.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
VRehab-SMA Phase 1.2
Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness, severely impacting patients' motor abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07578454
- Testing
- VRehab SMA device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Wrist Ganglion, Ganglion Cysts
Outcomes After Dorsal Wrist Ganglia Excision With or Without PIN
The purpose of this study is to determine if a statistical significance exists between outcomes of patients treated for dorsal wrist ganglion cyst with excision alone versus excision and the addition of a partial wrist…
- Conditions
- Wrist Ganglion, Ganglion Cysts, Hand Ganglion, Denervation Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04932122
- Testing
- Dorsal wrist ganglion alone (DWG), DWG/PIN
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Kenneth Taylor, M.D.
Autonomic Nervous System Disorders, Pure Autonomic Failure
Blood Pressure Lowering Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7) in Primary Autonomic Failure
Pharmacologic approaches to increase levels or actions of the vasodilatory peptide angiotensin-(1-7) are currently in development for the treatment of hypertension based on findings from animal models.
- Conditions
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorders, Pure Autonomic Failure, Shy-Drager Syndrome, Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic
- Trial name
- NCT02591173
- Testing
- Angiotensin-(1-7), Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Shoulder Injury
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Following Acute Shoulder Injury Patients
Atrophy and weakness of the shoulder are a common problem following treatment of a number of shoulder and elbow pathologies. Even with relatively short periods of reduced activity, the magnitude of muscle loss can be quite…
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06223373)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Optic Pathway Glioma
Safety and Efficacy of the PAINLESS Nerve Growth Factor CHF6467 in Optic Pathway Glioma (OPG)
Infantile optic pathway glioma (OPG) is generally benign and slow-growing, but due to infiltration and compression of sensitive neuronal structures in the optical pathways, progressive visual loss is a frequent and highly…
- Trial name
- NGF-OPG (NCT05733572)
- Testing
- CHF6467
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Benedetto Falsini
Periodontitis, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diagnostic Biomarkers Related to Periodontal Disease Activity in Diabetic
The purpose of the study was to monitor the activity of periodontal disease and suggest potential biomarkers related to active periodontal disease in patients with chronic periodontitis (PD) associated or not with type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT02220751
- Testing
- non-surgical periodontal therapy + systemic doxycycline, Non-surgical periodontal therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Ramipril Versus Carvedilol in Duchenne and Becker Patients
Data on preventive therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) affected individuals without cardiac involvement are very limited and currently lacking regard both ACE-inhibitors and…
- Trial name
- NCT00819845
- Testing
- carvedilol, ramipril
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University, Italy
Bone Atrophy
Bone Augmentation Using Calvarial Versus Iliac Crest Bone Blocks.
This study aims to evaluate and compare the quantity of the radiographic horizontal bone gain of severely deficient complete maxillary ridges reconstructed by bone block harvest from the iliac crest versus the calvarial bones
- Trial name
- NCT06434441
- Testing
- Autogenous bone augmentation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Alveolar Bone Loss, Socket Shield Technique
Socket Shield Technique With CGF and Xenograft for Immediate Implants
This prospective case series aims to evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of immediate implant placement using the socket shield technique combined with concentrated growth factors (CGF) and xenograft in the esthetic…
- Conditions
- Alveolar Bone Loss, Socket Shield Technique, Bone Resorption, Immediate Dental Implant Placement
- Trial name
- CGF (NCT07520513)
- Testing
- Socket Shield Technique with Immediate Implant Placement and CGF + Xenograft
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Implant Failure Nos, Alveolar Bone Loss
Ridge Splitting With Implant Placement Using Autogenous Tooth Graft
The aim of this study is to evaluate the radiographic and the clinical outcomes of application of the alveolar ridge splitting (ARS) in combination with ATG, associated with immediate implant placement versus ARS in combination…
- Conditions
- Dental Implant Failure Nos, Alveolar Bone Loss, Peri-Implantitis
- Trial name
- NCT06131541
- Testing
- autogenous tooth graft, autogenous bone graft
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University