Clinical trials: Connective Tissue
Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Performance of Total Knee Replacement Patients Before and After Surgery
This study is to determine the relevancy of clinical scales for outcome measures as compared to flexion angle and other gait measures.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis, Knee Injury, Trauma, Connective Tissue Disorder
- Trial name
- TKR (NCT01379118)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
Effects of a School-based Exercise Program on Posture, Trunk Range of Motion, and Musculoskeletal Pain
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of a school-based exercise program on posture, trunk range of motion and musculoskeletal pain in schoolchildren. This study was a Randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02255695
- Testing
- School-based exercise program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Connective Tissue, Musculoskeletal Pain
Automated Connective Tissue Torque Sensor
The purpose of this study is to develop a measure - the needle torque test - capable of detecting connective tissue abnormalities associated with musculoskeletal disorders.
- Trial name
- StromaTorque (NCT01570647)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stromatec, Inc.
Immune System Diseases, Autoimmune Diseases
Safety Study of CDP7657 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
To evaluate safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of CDP7657
- Conditions
- Immune System Diseases, Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01093911
- Testing
- CDP7657
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis
Safety and Efficacy of Anti-Pandemic H1N1 Vaccination in Rheumatic Diseases
The prognosis of rheumatic diseases has improved considerably with development of therapy. However, infections are considered the most important cause of morbidity and mortality in this group of patients.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Dermatomyositis (DM)
- Trial name
- NCT01151644
- Testing
- Anti-pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Autoimmune Diseases, Connective Tissue Diseases
Study of Silicone-Associated Connective Tissue Diseases
This study will examine the possible relationship between silicone implants or injections and the connective tissue diseases scleroderma and myositis.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Connective Tissue Diseases, Scleroderma, Circumscribed, Scleroderma, Systemic
- Trial name
- NCT00001330
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Connective Tissue Disease, Dissecting Aneurysm
Study of Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders
The purposes of this study are to identify the genes responsible for inherited connective tissue disorders and learn about the range of medical problems they cause.
- Conditions
- Connective Tissue Disease, Dissecting Aneurysm, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Marfan Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00001641
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ultraviolet Light Therapy for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the mechanisms of ultraviolet A-1 light therapy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and normal controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00004375
- Testing
- ultraviolet A-1 light treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Systemic Sclerosis
Genetic Study of the FBN1 Gene and Fibrillin-1 Abnormalities in Choctaw Native Americans and Other Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether defects in fibrillin-1 cellular processing are present in the tsk1 mouse model that carries a known FBN1 gene rearrangement and in a population of Choctaw Native American patients with systemic…
- Trial name
- NCT00006393
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Stenosis, Histiocytoma
Genetic Study of Patients and Families With Diaphyseal Medullary Stenosis With Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Bone
OBJECTIVES: I. Identify and characterize the gene causing diaphyseal medullary stenosis with malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the bone. II. Determine the clinical manifestations of this disease in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00007046
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)