Clinical trials: MYOSITIS
Skeletal Muscle Damage, Muscle Inflammation
Protein Supplementation and Muscle Recovery in Football
Soccer is an intermittent sport including a high number of powerful actions such as accelerations, decelerations, changes of direction, jumps and impacts that incorporate a strong eccentric component and may therefore lead to…
- Conditions
- Skeletal Muscle Damage, Muscle Inflammation, Muscle Recovery, Soccer Performance
- Trial name
- PRO-FOOTBALL (NCT03348267)
- Testing
- Milk protein isolate
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Pain, Weakness
Clinical Trial of CoQ10 for Mild-to-Moderate Statin-Associated Muscle Symptoms
This study will evaluate whether a dietary supplement, coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), will improve muscle symptoms, such as muscle aches, pains, cramps, and/or weakness, which are experienced by some individuals who use statin medications.
- Conditions
- Pain, Weakness, Cramps, Myalgia or Myositis Nos
- Trial name
- NCT01032993
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catherine Buettner
MYOSITIS
Kinesio Taping Effects Applied With Different Directions and Tensions
The Kinesio Taping (KT ) method was developed more than thirty years ago in order to cause sensory effects through the epidermis and dermis, generating a variety of physiological effects in other systems.
- Trial name
- NCT02501915
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Goiás
Myositis, Muscular Disorders, Atrophic
Diagnostic Accuracy of MR in Myositis
A prospective observational study to determine the effectiveness of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the diagnosis and monitoring of idiopathic myopathy in adult humans.
- Trial name
- NCT01702870
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Muscle Damage, Muscle Inflammation
The Effects of High Dose Fish Oil Supplementation on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness and Inflammatory Markers
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of fish oil supplementation (Lovaza, GlaxoSmithKline) on muscle strength, muscle soreness and inflammation following exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT00805870
- Testing
- Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters), Wheat Germ Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Michigan University
Healthy
Efficacy of a New Delivery System for Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
The proposed study will test efficacy of HMB in free acid gel to decrease muscle damage, diminish inflammatory response, and improve muscle strength recovery following an acute exercise stress.
- Trial name
- NCT01150526
- Testing
- CaHMB, HMB Free Acid Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Myositis
Physical Exercise as a Targeted Therapy in Patients With Chronic Rheumatic Muscle Inflammation
The objectives of this study are to test if hypoxia in muscle tissue is an important factor contributing to clinical symptoms in chronic rheumatic muscle inflammation and to evaluate if a 12 week endurance exercise program will…
- Trial name
- NCT01184625
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Inclusion Body Myositis
Muscle Strength and Inflammatory Response in Patients With Inclusion Body Myositis
Comparison of a group of 20 IBM patients with 20 controls matched on age, gender and weight.
- Trial name
- IBMan (NCT00898989)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Myologie, France
Dermatomyositis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
Genetic and Family Studies of Inherited Muscle Diseases
The purposes of this study are to identify gene mutations in patients with the muscle diseases phosphofructokinase (PFK) deficiency, acid maltase deficiency (GAA deficiency) and to learn more about how these diseases develop.
- Conditions
- Dermatomyositis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II, Glycogen Storage Disease Type VII, Myositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001331
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
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)