Clinical trials: Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Analysis of a Virtual Reality Task in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The task consists in reach as much bubbles as they can, the bubbles appear on the screen of the computer and should be reached in 10 seconds.
- Trial name
- NCT02891434
- Testing
- Acquisition on TouchScreen, Acquisition on Kinect, Acquisition on LeapMotion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
Trial Readiness and Endpoint Assessment in Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy (CDM) is a multi-systemic, dominantly inherited disorder caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion (CTGn) in the DMPK gene.
- Trial name
- TREAT-CDM (NCT03059264)
- Testing
- Natural history
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Burden of Access in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the US
This study is being conducted to determine if DMD patients / families and healthcare providers experience burdens related to access, and if so, to identify them, and to determine life impacts to the patient, if any, of these…
- Trial name
- NCT03951675
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Myotonic Dystrophy 1
Chinese Multicenter Clinical Outcome Cohort Study of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (C-DMCOS-DM1)
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder caused by an expanded CTG trinucleotide repeat in the 3' untranslated region of the DMPK gene.
- Trial name
- C-DMCOS-DM1 (NCT06101940)
- Testing
- MRI scan, Electrocardiography, Pulmonary function test
- Where
- 22 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Pediatric Radio Frequency Coils Generic
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and optimize advances in radio frequency (RF) coil magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC).
- Trial name
- NCT01633866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Muscular Dystrophies, Congenital Myopathy
Assessment of Safety and Acute Effects of a Knee-hip Powered Soft Exoskeleton in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
The aims of the current study are as follow: i) Evaluate the safety, usability, and acute efficiency of a powered knee-hip dermoskeleton (MyoSuit, MyoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland) in patients with neuromuscular disorders, ii)…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Congenital Myopathy, Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies, Mitochondrial Myopathies
- Trial name
- Exo-NMD1 (NCT05200702)
- Testing
- Knee-hip Powered Soft Exoskeleton (MyoSuit, MyoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Myologie, France
Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Deficiencies
A Phase Ia/Ib, SAD and MAD Study of of KL1333 in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Primary Mitochondrial Disease
This will be a double blind, randomised, placebo controlled, single and multiple oral dose study conducted in 3 parts: Part A, Part B and Part C.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Deficiencies, MELAS Syndrome, Mitochondrial Myopathies
- Trial name
- NCT03888716
- Testing
- KL1333
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abliva AB
Duchenne / Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophia Myotonica 1
Evaluation of the Role of miR-1 in the Pathogenesis and as a Biomarker in Muscular Dystrophies and Congenital Myopathies
The study aims to find out if a specific blood molecule called miR-1, can be used as a biomarker to track the health of patients with certain muscle diseases.
- Conditions
- Duchenne / Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophia Myotonica 1, Congenital Myopathies, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- Dystro-miR1 (NCT07415837)
- Testing
- dosage of blood biomarker miR1
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy
Innovative Ultrasound Technology in Neuromuscular Disease
This study is utilizing ultrasound measurement to measure neuromuscular disease status in adult patients. The hypothesis is the by quantifying ultrasound data, it is possible that ultrasound can be utilized as a tool to determine…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Radiculopathy, Myopathy
- Trial name
- AQUIRe (NCT02104921)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2, Dystrophia Myotonica
An MRI Study on Muscular Diseases -Pompe Disease and Dystrophia Myotonica-
The aim of the project is to develop new Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging techniques for better diagnosis and monitoring of patients with muscular disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02708784
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Wheelchair Mobility, Manual Wheelchair Skills Training
Wheelchair Skills Training for People with ARSACS and DM1
Wheelchairs (WC) are often provided to people with ARSACS and MD1 when they are not able to walk anymore. However, giving someone a MWC alone does not guarantee they will use it safely or properly.
- Conditions
- Wheelchair Mobility, Manual Wheelchair Skills Training, ARSACS, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
- Trial name
- NCT06596850
- Testing
- Wheelchair Skills Training Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Upper Limb Function
Pulmonary and Upper Limb Functions in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Although it is known that the functions of pulmonary and upper limb is affected in late stage of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) negatively, the investigators do not have clear information about its early stage.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Upper Limb Function, Respiratory Function Test
- Trial name
- NCT03552874
- Testing
- The Performance of Upper Limb Questionnaire (PUL)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B
Dysferlinopathy Protein in Peripheral Blood Monocytes.
The objective of the study is to answer the following important questions. Deficiency of the dysferlin protein is the cause of a very rare limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD-2B) that leads to significant disability.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, Miyoshi Myopathy, Distal Myopathy With Anterior Tibial Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06507215
- Testing
- Protein analysis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Biomarkers for Muscular Dystrophy
The purpose of this research study is to determine the potential of magnetic resonance imaging, spectroscopy, and whole body imaging to monitor disease progression and to serve as an objective outcome measure for clinical trials…
- Trial name
- NCT01484678
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Myotonic Dystrophy 1
Home-based Training and Supplementation in DM1 Patients
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a rare genetic disease that affects about 1 in 2100 people. Patients diagnosed with DM1 present with many symptoms, however, their muscles are mainly affected.
- Trial name
- DM1HBET (NCT05848830)
- Testing
- Mult-ingredient supplement, Concurrent exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Validation Process for Confirmation of the French Version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory :PedsQLTM.
There isn't specific Health related quality of life measure for children with DMD in French. The aim of this study is to validate the French version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.0 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy…
- Trial name
- ValPedsQLDMD (NCT03513367)
- Testing
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy of the PedsQL ™ 3.0 scale, The following data of motor function
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Duchenne / Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Cardiac Involvement in Patients With Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy
This study evaluates the function of the heart in young patients with muscular dystrophy type Duchenne or Becker. Participants have their hearts examined at regular intervals by ultrasound (echocardiography) and cardiac magnetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02470962
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Healthy, Muscular Dystrophy
Studies of Patients With Skin Disease, Patients With Neurological Degenerations, and Normal Volunteers
It is proposed that patients with skin disease due to presumed immunologic, genetic or viral-induced abnormalities, patients with neurological degenerations, and normal controls be evaluated with various in vitro studies of…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Muscular Dystrophy, Retinal Degeneration, Skin Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00001164
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Muscular Dystrophy, Peripheral Neuropathy
Investigational Use of Neuromuscular Ultrasound
Background: Current techniques used to measure the health and function of a person s nerves and muscles are generally effective, but they do have limits.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Motor Neuron Disorder, Normal Physiology
- Trial name
- NCT05237973
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Other Diseases or Conditions
Mother-caregivers of Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The incidence of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is approximately 1 in 3.500 male newborns. During its progression there is loss of mobility, swallowing difficulties and a significant reduction in respiratory capacity.
- Trial name
- DMDK (NCT01921374)
- Testing
- sleep parameters, Hormonal profile, Inflammatory profile
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monica Levy Andersen