Clinical trials: Muscle Diseases
Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Diseases
Validation of Oxygen Nanosensor in Mitochondrial Myopathy
Past mitochondrial disease treatment studies have been unsuccessful in determining treatment efficacy, and a major factor has been the lack of validated biomarkers in mitochondrial myopathy (MM).
- Trial name
- NCT04086329
- Testing
- Nanosensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis
Identification of Cutaneous and Blood Biomarkers Predictive of Response to Systemic Treatments During Chronic Inflammatory Skin Diseases
Chronic inflammatory skin diseases constitute a heterogeneous group of pathologies. They affect the skin but also other organs (joints, lungs, muscles, etc.). Their prognosis and response to treatments is extremely variable.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Lichen Planus
- Trial name
- ImmuneSkinBank (NCT06599411)
- Testing
- Sampling
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 830 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Foot Diseases
Foot Plantar Pressure Changes After Plantar Dry Needling
The aim of this clinical trial is to check the effects of dry needling in the Flexor digitorum Brevis. Twenty healthy subjects wil be recruited for a quasi-experimental study.
- Trial name
- NCT04628312
- Testing
- Static footprint
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayuben Private Clinic
Reflex, Ankle, Decreased
The Reflex Mechanism Underlying Neuromuscular Effects Of The Whole Body Vibration
This study was conducted to determine whether the spinal reflex mechanism underlying the neuromuscular effects of whole body vibration (WBV) is tonic vibration reflex.
- Trial name
- WBV-IRM (NCT04516798)
- Testing
- vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Mitochondrial Diseases
Impact of Statin Therapy on Muscle Mitochondrial Function and Aerobic Capacity
The purpose of this study is to test how different doses of a statin, Lipitor, affect muscle health and function, and cardiovascular fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT03351998
- Testing
- Lipitor 20Mg Tablet, Lipitor 80Mg Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Asthma
Combined Effects of Inspiratory Muscles Training With Pilate Training in Asthma Patients
Asthma is a chronic (long-term) condition that affects the airways in the lungs. The airways are tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. In asthma the airways can become inflamed and narrowed at times.
- Trial name
- NCT06762236
- Testing
- Pillatate Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Elderly, Sarcopenia
Early Detection of Disability and Health Promotion for Community-dwelling Elderly
This study evaluates the effects of exercise intervention on muscle strength and walking speed for the community-dwelling elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT03607136
- Testing
- exercise training
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Biological Effects of Weight Loss In Older, Obese Women
Obesity and sedentary lifestyle are associated with physical impairments and biological changes in older adults. Weight loss combined with exercise may reduce inflammation and may improve physical functioning in older adults who…
- Trial name
- WL+E (NCT01032733)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling, Educational Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Muscle Weakness
Effects of Creatine Supplementation on Muscle Mass and Function Among Older Women Subjected to Resistance Training
To determine, in a double blind trial, the effects of creatine supplementation during 12 weeks on muscle mass and function of community living older women subjected to resistance training.
- Trial name
- NCT02188849
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training, Creatine
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Healthcare Workers, Musculoskeletal Pain
Effects of Telerehabilitation-Based Clinical Pilates Exercises on Health Care Workers
Musculoskeletal disorders can cause a decrease in employees' work continuity and job performance. During their working hours, healthcare workers stand for long periods of time, sit in wrong positions, actively use their upper…
- Trial name
- NCT06772948
- Testing
- Asynchronised group, Synchronized group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding
Optimal Order of Concurrent Office Hysteroscopy and Endometrial Biopsy
This study will look at the optimal order in which to perform concurrent office hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy in female patients who present for evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding at a fibroid and endometriosis…
- Trial name
- NCT02472184
- Testing
- Office hysteroscopy, Endometrial biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Tadalafil in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Summary for Patients: This study, funded by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, is intended to build on recent findings published in the journal Nature showing beneficial effects of tadalafil (also known as Cialis) in mice with…
- Trial name
- NCT01070511
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Temporomandibular Disorder, Oxidative Stress
Evaluation of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Markers in Temporomandibular Disorders
Background: The occurrence of many diseases has been associated with oxidative stress and disruption of antioxidant mechanisms. Temporomandibular Joint(TMJ) Disorders are also thought to develop with the onset of the destructive…
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05985733
- Testing
- Biochemical analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cystic Fibrosis
Muscle Accrual and Function in Cystic Fibrosis-Impact of Glucose Intolerance
This study will investigate the link between glucose abnormalities and elements critical to muscle function including mass, composition and energy metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02776098
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Muscle Atrophy, Weightlessness
The Effects of Whole Body Unloading on Physiological Function
This study is a collaboration between the Centre of Human \& Aerospace Physiological Sciences (CHAPS) and the Sleep and Brain Plasticity Centre (Department of Neuroimaging) at King's College London and the Sleep Disorders Centre…
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Weightlessness, Sleep Disturbance, Astronaut-Bone Demineralisation Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03195348
- Testing
- HBF Bed Rest
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness
Analgesic Induces Similar Upper and Lower Body Pain Pressure Threshold Increases
Background: Both health professionals and consumers use menthol-based topical analgesics extensively for the temporary relief of pain from musculoskeletal ailments or injury.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04677985
- Testing
- Menthol based topical analgesic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Fibromyalgia, Anxiety
The Relationship Between Diaphragm Muscle Thickness and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by chronic pain, fatigue, sleep problems and functional symptoms. Fatigue, anxiety and depression disorders, poor quality of life, sleep disorders, decreased concentration, and impaired…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, Depression, Diaphragm Issues
- Trial name
- NCT06396949
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia study form, Pulmonary function test, Ultrasonographic Diaphragm Thickness Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Neuromuscular Disease
Ultrasonographic Muscle Assessment and Functional Scales in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This study aims to investigate the relationship between ultrasonographic muscle thickness measurement and echogenicity assessment with functional scales in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NCT06599606
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Ultrasound, Muscle Disease
Role of Ultrasound in Diagnosis of Muscle Diseases
The study aims to provide a timely update on the role of combining clinical and neuromuscular ultrasound assessments in diagnosis and follow-up of various muscle diseases in clinical practice over 12 months period, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04233255
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound (US), Electrophysiological studies, Seum CPK, CK-MM levels, Lactate dehydrogenase and alanine aminotransferase.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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