Clinical trials: Muscle Degeneration, open to volunteers
Inclusion Body Myopathy With Early-onset Paget Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia, Paget Disease of Bone
Characterization of Inclusion Body Myopathy Associated With Paget's Disease of Bone and Frontotemporal Dementia (IBMPFD)
The investigators are researching families with inherited inclusion body myopathy (IBM) and/or Paget disease of bone (PDB) and/or dementia (FTD) which is also called IBMPFD. IBMPFD is caused by mutations in the VCP gene.
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myopathy With Early-onset Paget Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia, Paget Disease of Bone, Frontotemporal Dementia, Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT01353430
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy
Development and Validation of the FBIndex to Determine the Risk of Falls for Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
Currently, there are no standardised fall risk scores or guidelines on when to use appropriate assistive gait devices (AGDs) for people with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs).
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy, Limb-girdle and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophies, Pompe Disease
- Trial name
- FBIndex (NCT06605612)
- Testing
- FBIndex
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Impact of Muscle Degeneration in Chronic Low Back Pain
Surgical interventions for the removal of intervertebral disc fragments or to enlarge a narrow spine canal are commonly performed worldwide and are considered efficient.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Radiculopathy, Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04273828
- Testing
- Lumbar decompressive surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Fusion or no Fusion After Decompression of the Spinal Cord in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Background: Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is characterized by neck pain, neck stiffness, weakness, paresthesia, sphincter disturbance and balance disorder.
- Trial name
- MyRanC (NCT04936074)
- Testing
- Muscle preserving selective laminectomy, Laminectomy with instrumented fusion
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Hereditary Ataxia
Telerehabilitation for Core Stability and Strength in Hereditary Ataxia
This is a two-arm, controlled clinical trial with a parallel design. Participants will be randomly assigned to an intervention or control group.
- Trial name
- TRCORE-AH2 (NCT07200505)
- Testing
- TR Mixed CORE Exercices, TR Asyncronous CORE Exercices
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Paraspinal Muscles, Degenerative Lumbar Diseases
The Impact of Paraspinal Muscle Atrophy in Spine Surgeries
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the role of pre-operative paraspinal muscle atrophy in outcomes of lumbar spine fusion surgeries in patients with degenerative lumbar spine diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT07002918
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Temporomandibular Disorder, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Effectiveness of iPRF Injections in Temporomandibular Joints Degeneration Management
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of intra-articular platelet-rich fibrin (iPRF) injections in the management of moderate and mild cases of degeneration of the temporomandibular joints.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Temporomandibular Arthritis, Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05214924
- Testing
- Injectable platelet-rich fibrin, Platelet-rich plasma
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Motor Neuron Diseases, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Rare Disease Registry Database for Movement Disorders in Southern Anhui Province
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) definition, a rare disease is a disease affecting fewer than 6.5 people per 10,000; in China, it generally refers to diseases with a prevalence of less than 1/10,000 (i.e., with a…
- Conditions
- Motor Neuron Diseases, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Hereditary Muscular Dystrophy, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- W-MoSCA (NCT07838883)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College
Muscle Strain, Lower Leg, Muscle Strained Thigh
Cellular Mechanisms Involved in Muscle Pathology
The overall purpose of this proposed study is the understanding of cellular mechanisms involved in the pathologic fatty degeneration of muscle.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strain, Lower Leg, Muscle Strained Thigh, Achilles Tendon; Laceration, Fatty Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05798962
- Testing
- Biopsies
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Degenerative Disease
Effect of Obesity Phenotype on Intraabdominal Pressure and Bleeding in Major Lumbar Spinal Surgery
Obesity is prevalent among patients with lumbar degenerative disease and is a known risk factor for perioperative complications in spinal surgery.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Obesity, Intraabdominal Hypertension
- Trial name
- OBESPINE (NCT07688265)
- Testing
- Intraabdominal Pressure Measurement via Urinary Bladder Catheter, Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Alloplastic Total Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Replacement Registry
Prospective data will be collected in approximately 200 patients treated with an TMJ replacement. Patients will be followed up according to the standard (routine) for up to 5 years after the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03991728
- Where
- 23 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- AO Innovation Translation Center
Chronic Low Back Pain, Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration
Association of Subcutaneous Fat Index, Paraspinal Muscle Characteristics, and Facet Morphology With Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the association between subcutaneous fat index, paraspinal muscle characteristics, facet morphology, and lumbar facet joint degeneration in adults with chronic low back…
- Trial name
- NCT07860697
- Testing
- Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Development of IPS from Donated Somatic Cells of Patients with Neurological Diseases
Human fibroblasts and possibly other human somatic cells may be reprogrammed into induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells by the forced expression of transcription factors (1-5).
- Trial name
- NCT00874783
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Comprehensive Analysis Platform To Understand, Remedy and Eliminate ALS
CAPTURE ALS is a long-term data and biorepository platform that will facilitate future ALS research. CAPTURE ALS will provide the standardized systems and tools necessary to collect, store, and analyze vast amounts of multimodal…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Progressive Muscular Atrophy, Frontotemporal Degeneration
- Trial name
- CAPTURE ALS (NCT05204017)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy 1
The Use of Assistive Gait Devices Can Reduce the Risk of Falls in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases Following a Training Period.
The planned project is an intervention study to assess the risk of falling after adaptation of an assistive gait devices in patients with the following neuromuscular diseases: Inclusion body myositis, myotonic dystrophy, limb…
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myotonic Dystrophy 2, Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy
- Trial name
- Risk of fall (NCT07072676)
- Testing
- Assistive gait devices combined with physiotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Spine Injuries and Disorders
Which Markers of Musculoskeletal Health Can Explain Complications in Spinal Surgery?
The present study is related to the project "ORTHOSPINE FITNESS: WHICH MARKERS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH CAN EXPLAIN COMPLICATIONS IN SPINE SURGERY?", winner of the Ministry of Health Call, financed by the European Union…
- Trial name
- NCT06736106
- Testing
- screening
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spine Degeneration
Physiotherapy and Osteopathic Treatment for Pain in the Cervical and Lumbar Spine and Temporomandibular Joints
Study Summary: Effectiveness of Physiotherapy and Osteopathy in Treating Spinal and Temporomandibular Joint Pain About the Study and Its Objective This study is conducted by Artur Hołodniuk, MSc, a physiotherapist and academic…
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spine Degeneration, Back Ache, Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
- Trial name
- NCT07830836
- Testing
- General Osteopathic Treatment, Visceral Therapy, Magnetic field therapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Intermediate AMD
A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a New Light Combination Therapy Addressing Intermediate AMD
The proposed clinical investigation wants primary to validate the safety of the innovative light therapy approach and in second priority provide insight and confirmations on therapeutic effect.
- Trial name
- retinaSEES-PoC (NCT06557369)
- Testing
- reSEES
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oculox Technologies SA
Spine Degeneration
Risk Factors of Paraspinal Muscles in Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
This is a retrospectively observational study. The goal of this observational study is to analyze the risk factors of paraspinal muscles associated with the occurrence of spondylolisthesis in patients with degenerative lumbar…
- Trial name
- RFPMDLS (NCT06797700)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Yunnan
Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis
Evaluation of Outcomes With Umbilical Cord Allograft for Musculoskeletal Conditions Musculoskeletal Conditions
The aim of the study is to determine the efficacy of an Amniotic Fluid Tissue Product for pain relief and functional improvements for all types of musculoskeletal conditions.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Sports Injury, Degenerative Disc Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03390920
- Testing
- Umbilical Allograft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- R3 Stem Cell