Clinical trials: MYOPATHY
Fibromyalgia, Persian Gulf Syndrome
Effects of Low Dose Naltrexone in Fibromyalgia
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) has been reported anecdotally to reduce the symptoms of Fibromyalgia, a Chronic Multisystem Illness. The drug may work by regulating natural pain-reducing systems.
- Trial name
- NCT00568555
- Testing
- Low Dose Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chronic Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness Myopathy
Electric Muscle Stimulation for Patients With Chronic Respiratory Failure
Background: After mechanical ventilation, 5-20% of patients with acute respiratory failure would depend on ventilator support more than 14 days because of critical-illness weakness and their underlying diseases such as heart…
- Trial name
- NCT01930643
- Testing
- EMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Therapeutic Potential for Aldosterone Inhibition in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The study is to demonstrate non-inferiority of spironolactone vs. eplerenone in preserving cardiac and pulmonary function in patients with preserved LV ejection fraction.
- Trial name
- NCT02354352
- Testing
- Eplerenone, Spironolactone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Spasticity, Multiple Sclerosis
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Sativex®, for the Relief of Symptoms of Spasticity in Subjects, From Phase B, With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Sativex® versus Placebo is effective in the relief of symptoms of spasticity in subjects with multiple sclerosis, who have been identified as having a capacity to respond to…
- Trial name
- NCT00681538
- Testing
- Sativex®
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 572 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Pain
Ibuprofen Versus Acetaminophen vs Their Combination in the Relief of Musculoskeletal Pain in the Emergency Setting
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen, is more effective than either single agent alone in treating pain from acute musculoskeletal injuries in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT01827475
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen-acetaminophen combination
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Elbow, Tennis
Percutaneous US Guided Elbow Tenotomy With the TenJet HydroSurgery System
To evaluate the acute and long-term clinical outcomes of tenotomy with the TenJet System in patients with elbow tendinosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03487250
- Testing
- TenJet System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- HydroCision, Inc.
Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
Living in Full Even With Pain Study
This project will increase our understanding of the mechanisms underlying changes in opioid medication use associated with three psychosocial chronic pain (CP) treatments.
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT03916276)
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy (CT), Mindfulness Meditation (MM), Behavioral Activation (BA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Lateral Epicondylitis
Treatment of Tendon Injury Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Main purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of allogenic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells(ALLO-ASC) in treatment of tendon injury.
- Trial name
- ALLO-ASC (NCT01856140)
- Testing
- ALLO-ASC(allogeneic adipose derived mesenchymal stem cell) injection
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Type 2D
A Gene Transfer Therapy Study to Evaluate the Safety of SRP-9004 (Patidistrogene Bexoparvovec) in Participants With Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Type 2D (LGMD2D)
This is an open-label, dose escalation gene transfer therapy study evaluating the safety of SRP-9004 (patidistrogene bexoparvovec) via isolated limb infusion (ILI) administration in approximately 6 participants with LGMD2D.
- Trial name
- NCT01976091
- Testing
- SRP-9004
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Palovarotene to Treat Preosseous Flare-ups in FOP Subjects
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare, severely disabling disease characterized by painful, recurrent episodes of soft tissue swelling (flare-ups) that result in abnormal bone formation in muscles, tendons, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02190747
- Testing
- Palovarotene
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Clementia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Neuromuscular Disease
Antioxidant Therapy in RYR1-Related Congenital Myopathy
Background: Ryanodine receptor type 1-related myopathies (RYR1-RM) are the most common non-dystrophic muscle diseases that people are born with in the U.S. They affect development, muscles, and walking.
- Trial name
- RYR1 (NCT02362425)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Viltolarsen in Ambulant and Non-Ambulant Boys With DMD (Galactic53)
This is a phase II, open-label study where weekly doses of 80 mg/kg viltolarsen is administered intravenously over a 48-week treatment period to ambulant and non-ambulant DMD patients over the age of 8 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04956289
- Testing
- Viltolarsen
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, China and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NS Pharma, Inc.
Carpal Tunnel, Ganglion Cyst
Post-operative Analgesia in Elective, Soft-tissue Hand Surgery
The purpose of this research study is to find out which combination of pain medications following surgery work the best and result in the fewest side effects.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Finger, De Quervain Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02029235
- Testing
- Acetaminophen/Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alexander Payatakes, M.D.
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Timed Release Tablet Prednisone in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is a disease that usually affects older people. Patients complain of stiffness and pain around the shoulders and hips. The stiffness is more severe in the morning.
- Trial name
- NCT00836810
- Testing
- Timed Release Tablet Prednisone, Prednisolone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Acute Pancreatitis, Intra-abdominal Hypertension
Neostigmine Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis Combined With Intra-abdominal Hypertension
Acute pancreatitis(A) often complicated with Intra-abdominal Hypertension. After the onset of acute pancreatitis, capillary leakage causing ascites,upper gastrointestinal tract obstruction and paralytic ileus leading to an…
- Trial name
- NCT02543658
- Testing
- Neostigmine Methylsulfate 1 MG/ML, Conservative treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Mental Health Issue
Work And Vocational advicE Study - Effectiveness of Adding a Brief Vocational Support Intervention to Usual Primary Care
Maintaining the population's fitness for work is a priority for the UK Government. People with poor health often struggle at work and take sick leave. Work brings financial, social and health benefits.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Mental Health Issue, Mental Health Disorder, Other Physical Health Condition
- Trial name
- WAVE (NCT04543097)
- Testing
- Vocational Support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Keele University
Dupuytren's Contracture
Efficacy and Safety of Xiaflex Injection for Treatment of Dupuytren's Contracture of the Thumb
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of clostridial collagenase injections for treatment of Dupuytren's contracture of the thumb and first web space.
- Trial name
- NCT01265420
- Testing
- Injectable clostridial collagenase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
A Study of Deflazacort (Emflaza®) in Participants With Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2I (LGMD2I)
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of deflazacort in participants with LGMD2I. Most participants enrolled will have a screening visit and 3 additional visits (after 1, 13, and 26 weeks of treatment).
- Trial name
- NCT03783923
- Testing
- Deflazacort
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Phase 2a Extension Study of Ataluren (PTC124) in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder that develops in boys. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for dystrophin, a protein that is important for maintaining normal muscle structure and function.
- Trial name
- NCT00759876
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
An Open-Label Extension Study of Palovarotene Treatment in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is a rare, severely disabling disease characterized by heterotopic ossification (HO), i.e., abnormal bone formation, often associated with painful, recurrent episodes of soft tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT02279095
- Testing
- Palovarotene dose level 1, Palovarotene dose level 2, Palovarotene dose level 3
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Argentina and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Clementia Pharmaceuticals Inc.