Clinical trials: Muscle
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Heel Pain: Multisegment Foot Motion and Muscle Function, FFI Translation, and Evaluation of Treatments
Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition of plantar heel pain (PHP) that leads to pain, functional limitations, and reduced quality of life, especially among active adults aged 25 to 65.
- Trial name
- NCT03161314
- Testing
- Strengthening exercises, Stretching exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Supervised Treadmill Exercise and Ranolazine for Intermittent Claudication of Lower Extremities
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether supervised treadmill exercise combined with ranolazine 1000 mg twice daily provides an incremental benefit in absolute walking distance over supervised exercise alone in patients with…
- Trial name
- STERILE (NCT00914316)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Meniscectomy
Muscle Weakness and Post-traumatic Knee OA
This is a single-center, randomized, single-blind (evaluator) study. Enrolled patients had a traumatic meniscal tear and underwent meniscectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01879852
- Testing
- Quadriceps intensive strengthening, Standard rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
Neuromodulation for Prevention of Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness and Post Intensive Care Syndrome
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) encompasses persistent physical, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms following ICU discharge, commonly triggered by serious conditions such as respiratory failure, sepsis, and mechanical…
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness, Blood Flow
- Trial name
- NCT06238609
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Bijan Najafi, PhD
Plantar Fascitis
Low-Level Laser Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (PF), a degenerative injury of the connective tissue in the foot, results in pain-related disability in Service Members and contributes to decreased physical activity and excessive healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT05763381
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- The Geneva Foundation
Post-stroke Shoulder Pain and Spasticity
Randomized DB Controlled Trial of Botulinum Toxin A in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain and Spasticity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether botulinum toxin type A injected into muscles around the shoulder is effective in treating shoulder pain and improving function in patients with shoulder pain and involuntary muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00661089
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A - OnabotulinumtoxinA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) Patients Undergoing Induction Chemotherapy
Fatigue, reduced quality of life and declines in physical function are common in patients undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
- Trial name
- NCT01170598
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Safety Study of Eteplirsen to Treat Advanced Stage Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The primary objective of this study is to explore safety and tolerability of eteplirsen in participants with advanced stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who are amenable to exon 51 skipping.
- Trial name
- NCT02286947
- Testing
- Eteplirsen
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
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
Sarcopenia
Carnitine Supplementation and Skeletal Muscle Function
Research project objectives The primary aim of the current research project is to use carnitine supplementation as the anti-inflammatory intervention for exploring the relationship between inflammation and associated with aging…
- Trial name
- NCT02692235
- Testing
- carnitine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Muscle-invasive Urothelial Cancer of the Bladder
Pembrolizumab (MK3475), Gemcitabine, and Concurrent Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Cancer of the Bladder
This trial is to assess the efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK3475) added to concurrent radiation and gemcitabine in the management of patients with muscle-invasive urothelial cancer who are not candidates for or decline radical…
- Trial name
- NCT02621151
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Urinary Incontinence
Improving Urinary Continence and Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients
This intervention program combines biofeedback PFME with a telephone or support group intervention to treat persistent urinary incontinence (UI).
- Trial name
- NCT01365182
- Testing
- BF+SUPPORT, BF+PHONE
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Late-onset Pompe Disease
A Study of Respiratory Muscle Strength in Patients With Late-onset Pompe Disease (LOPD)
Study 701-201 is a study in patients with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD). The study will test respiratory muscle strength initially and again after 24 weeks in subjects treated or not treated with BMN 701 .
- Trial name
- NCT02191917
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle strength measurements by different techniques.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Metabolism
Training Induced Muscle Exosome Release
The primary objective of this study is to quantify miR-1 release from muscle in extra-cellular vesicles following an acute resistance exercise bout and potential delivery to subcutaneous adipose tissue in young healthy and obese…
- Trial name
- TIMER (NCT04500769)
- Testing
- Acute Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuan Wen
Uterine Fibroids, With Unexplained Infertility
ExAblate Treatment of Uterine Fibroids for Fertility Enhancement
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the ExAblate 2000 system for enhancement of fertility in women with non-hysteroscopically resectable uterine fibroids, who are diagnosed with unexplained…
- Trial name
- NCT00730886
- Testing
- ExAblate 2000, Myomectomy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
MItochondrial Myopathies
RTA 408 Capsules in Patients With Mitochondrial Myopathy - MOTOR
Mitochondrial myopathies are a multisystemic group of disorders that are characterized by a wide range of biochemical and genetic mitochondrial defects and variable modes of inheritance.
- Trial name
- NCT02255422
- Testing
- Omaveloxolone capsules, 2.5 mg, omaveloxolone capsules, 5 mg, omaveloxolone capsules, 10 mg
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Denmark
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Study to Assess Dystrophin Levels in Participants With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (nmDMD)
This study is designed to evaluate the ability of ataluren to increase dystrophin protein levels in muscle cells of participants with nmDMD.
- Trial name
- NCT03648827
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Fibromyalgia
Investigation of AVACEN Thermal Exchange System for Fibromyalgia Pain
Hypothesis: Daily use of the AVACEN Thermal Exchange System for 4 weeks will show improved Fibromyalgia pain and functioning markers, as assessed by biomarkers and clinical and psychological assessment.
- Trial name
- AVACEN: TES (NCT01619579)
- Testing
- AVACEN Thermal Exchange System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Avacen, Inc.
Superficial Bladder Cancer
Phase 2b, Trial of Intravesical DTA-H19/PEI in Patients With Intermediate-Risk Superficial Bladder Cancer
This study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of DTA-H19/PEI given as six intravesical instillations of 20 mg of plasmid DNA complexed with PEI into the bladder of patients with intermediate risk superficial bladder…
- Trial name
- NCT00595088
- Testing
- BC-819/PEI
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Anchiano Therapeutics Israel Ltd.
Widespread Chronic Pain
The Maintaining Musculoskeletal Health Study
It is known from many studies that when patients have developed chronic widespread pain (CWP) or fibromyalgia that managing such symptoms is extremely challenging for both doctors and patients.
- Trial name
- MAmMOTH (NCT02668003)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,002 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen