Clinical trials: Metabolic Myopathies
Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies
The KHENERGY Study
Mitochondrial Diseases are rare, progressive, multi-system, often-early fatal disorders affecting both children and adults. KH176 is a novel chemical entity currently under development for the treatment of inherited mitochondrial…
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies, MELAS
- Trial name
- KHENERGY (NCT02909400)
- Testing
- KH176
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Khondrion BV
Mitochondrial Myopathies
mtDNA Mutation Load Analysis in Mesoangioblasts
Mitochondrial diseases caused by defects in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) due to heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are rare (frequency 1/5,000), but severe multi-system disorders.
- Trial name
- MABS05 (NCT05199740)
- Testing
- in vitro analysis
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Effect of EPA and DHA in the Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders in DMD/DMB Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of docosahexaenoic fatty acid and eicosapentaenoic fatty acid supplementation for six months on the inflammation state as well as the process of muscular regeneration and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01826422
- Testing
- EPA and DHA
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Cancer, Skin Fibroblasts
Nicotinamide Riboside on Mitochondrial Function in Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Background: Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a vitamin B3 dietary supplement. It may help improve muscle function, that may in turn may improve a person s exercise capacity.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Skin Fibroblasts, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03789175
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Primary Mitochondrial Disease
Natural History Study of Mitochondrial Myopathy
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate tools to measure disease course in patients with primary mitochondrial myopathy (PMM).
- Trial name
- NCT05250375
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
PreDiabetes, Older Adult
Examining the Effects of Vivo on Physical Function and Glycemic Level in Sedentary Older With Prediabetes.
This is a 12-week randomized, controlled trial that seeks to examine the effect of Vivo on 1) change in lower extremity strength defined as number of chair stands done in 30 seconds and 2) change in average glycemic level (HbA1c)…
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Older Adult, Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT06458530
- Testing
- Vivo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Impactiv, Inc.
Mitochondrial Myopathy
A Study to Evaluate Vitamin B3 Derivative to Treat Mitochondrial Myopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) supplement in adult-onset symptoms of mitochondrial myopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT05590468
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ralitza Gavrilova
Neuromuscular Diseases
Muscle Oxygenation in Effort in Neuromuscular Diseases
Previous studies showed modifications of muscle oxygenation parameters in muscular dystrophies du to an impairment or an absence of dystrophin.
- Trial name
- OXYNEMU (NCT02789059)
- Testing
- muscle oxygenation
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Osteoporosis
1 Year Open-label Extension to CZOL446H2337 Safety and Efficacy Trial of Zoledronic Acid Twice Yearly in Osteoporotic Children Treated With Glucocorticoids
This 1-year open-label extension to CZOL446H2337 is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of zoledronic acid twice yearly in osteoporotic children treated with glucocorticoids.
- Trial name
- NCT01197300
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis
MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions: Developing a Pragmatic Approach for Clinic Use
The specific aim of this proposed pilot study is to compare two standardized processes (paper and electronic) to deliver a customized MedlinePlus health information prescription.
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01050465
- Testing
- health information prescription
- Volunteers
- 907 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies
Nicotinamide Riboside and Mitochondrial Biogenesis
Mitochondria are important parts of the cell that are responsible for producing energy. The amount of energy they produce depends on how much energy the body needs to function and this energy production can be severely impaired…
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Ophthalmoplegia
- Trial name
- NCT03432871
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Alopecia Areata, Depressive Episode
The Epidemiology, Management, and the Associated Burden of Related Conditions in Alopecia Areata
This study series consists of four related studies and aims to explore and describe many important elements of alopecia areata over three key areas: (1) the current epidemiology of alopecia areata, (2) the prevalence and…
- Conditions
- Alopecia Areata, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04239521
- Testing
- Exposure of interest (studies 2 & 3).
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51,955 people
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Hypermetabolism Due to Defect in Mitochondria, Luft Disease
A Single Case Study of Hypermetabolism
In the Metabolic Disorder clinic at The Hospital for Sick Children, the investigators identified a male, proband with possible Luft's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04805268
- Testing
- 18F FDG PET/CT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Mitochondrial Myopathy
Oxidative Capacity and Exercise Tolerance in Ambulatory SMA
This proposal will focus on (1) estimating oxidative capacity of specific muscle groups during exercise using near infrared spectroscopy and (2) describing body composition to better understand exercise capacity and mitochondrial…
- Trial name
- NCT02895789
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Osteoporosis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Denosumab for Glucocorticoid-treated Children With Rheumatic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate denosumab as a novel treatment for bone loss in children treated with glucocorticoids for rheumatic disorders.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dermatomyositis, Polyarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02418273
- Testing
- denosumab
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Sarcopenic Obesity, Muscle Weakness
Mechanisms of Age-Related Muscle Loss
Two independent, but interrelated conditions that have a growing impact on healthy life expectancy and health care costs in developed nations are the age related loss of muscle mass (sarcopenia) and obesity.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Muscle Weakness, Protein Metabolism Disorder, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03113279
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Bumetanide in Hypokalaemic Periodic Paralysis
This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II clinical trial with a cross-over design to investigate the efficacy of bumetanide in patients with hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP).
- Trial name
- NCT02582476
- Testing
- Bumetanide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Arthritis, Tendonitis
Prospective Analgesic Compound Efficacy (PACE) Study
A 24-week observational prospective study on the efficacy of topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the relief of pain.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Tendonitis, Gout, Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT02403687)
- Testing
- baclofen 2%, Bupivacaine hydrochloride 1%, Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride 2%
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Express Specialty Pharmacy
Myopathy, HMG COA Reductase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction
Evaluation of Ubiquinol on Mitochondrial Oxidative Capacity in Statin Patients Using 31PMRS
It is our primary hypothesis that statin drugs impair skeletal muscle mitochondrial function and that ubiquinol (the reduced active form of CoQ10) supplementation will block impairment of PCr recovery kinetics in patients using…
- Conditions
- Myopathy, HMG COA Reductase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT01702987
- Testing
- ubiquinol, statin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center