Clinical trials: Muscle Diseases
Old Age
Modulation of Muscle Protein Metabolism by Essential Amino Acids
The investigators plan to explore the ability of amino acids, the building blocks of proteins in our bodies and in the food we eat, to stimulate muscles to grow and stay strong.
- Trial name
- Aj1B (NCT01890369)
- Testing
- 15g Mixed Essential Amino Acids, 3g Leucine, 15g Mixed Essential Amino Acid REFEED
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
University Students
The Effect of Basic Body Awareness Therapy on Musculoskeletal Disorders and Psychological Symptoms
During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, stay-at-home isolation as a precaution to alleviate the disease has affected the physical and mental well-being of individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05302453
- Testing
- Basic Body Awareness Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Study of Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase Activity, Serum Levels of Cytokines, BDNF, BH4 and Mirtazapine Efficacy in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
This study aims to investigate the anti-nociceptive biogenic amine (serotonin [5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT], norepinephrine [NE], dopamine [DA], and their metabolites) status, and serum levels of cytokines, BDNF and BH4 in Thai…
- Trial name
- NCT00919295
- Testing
- mirtazapine
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Postural Kyphosis, Neck Pain
Comparison Between Effect of Posterior Cervical Weighting and Deep Cervical Flexion Exercise on Forward Head Posture
It has been reported that the head protrudes forward relative to the body from the sagittal plane associated with the anterior shifting of the line of gravity (LOG) relative to the base of support (BOS).
- Conditions
- Postural Kyphosis, Neck Pain, Deformity of Spine, Deformity
- Trial name
- FHP (NCT04796051)
- Testing
- Neck orthosis - with posterior cervical weight, Deep cervical flexors exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Muscle Weakness, Exercise
Effect of Open Kinetic Chain Shoulder Exercises on Scapulothoracic Muscle Activity on Stable and Unstable Ground
Exercises used in shoulder rehabilitation compose of open kinetic chain and closed kinetic chain exercises.The force formed on the trunk and legs is transferred to the shoulder in open and closed kinetic chain exercises before…
- Trial name
- NCT04522531
- Testing
- Open cinetic chain shoulder exercise on unstabil ground
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Fibromyalgia
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Associated With Aerobic Exercise Training for Patients With Fibromyalgia
This study consists of a randomized, double-blind, clinical trial with two months' duration of follow-up. The variable used was the VAS for pain, considering the values of any difference between the data before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT02358902
- Testing
- tDCS, active intervention of aerobic exercise
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Sarcopenia
Case Control in Sarcopenia Among Elderly Type 2 Diabetic Patients
1. Assess sarcopenia prevalence in elderly diabetic patients. 2. Evaluate impact of diabetes and its medications on muscle health. 3. detect effect of sacropenia on quality of life on elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07244601
- Testing
- muscle ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eman Alaa Eldean Mohamed
Primary Sjögren Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Possible Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia, and Functional Status in Patients With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome
The aim of this study is to evaluate the frequency of probable sarcopenia and sarcopenia in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome and to investigate the effects of sarcopenia on functional status, muscle strength, and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT07804719
- Testing
- dexa, hand grip strength, myostatin, follistatin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Muscular Dystrophies, Myopathies
Observational Study to Observe Variations of Gait Parameters in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
This study has the general objective of observing walking parameters during a clinical test to objectively estimate fatigue in patients with neuromuscular diseases.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Myopathies, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06666816
- Testing
- inapplicable
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Chronic Kidney Disease
Measuring Sleep Quality With Puki in Hemodialysis Patients Performing Progressive Muscle Relaxant Exercises
Chronic kidney disease is a chronic disease that negatively affects the quality of life of individuals, physically, socially and psychologically.
- Trial name
- NCT05604833
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Muscle Hypertonia, Postural Scoliosis
Load During Sweep Rowing and the Influence on the Posture
The aim is to assess the influence of asymmetric training on the locomotor system in sweep rowers. To analyse possible changes objectively, the axial position of the hull will be assessed using Moiré topography, and the symmetry…
- Conditions
- Muscle Hypertonia, Postural Scoliosis, Postural; Defect
- Trial name
- NCT05685563
- Testing
- DIERS formetic 4D
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
HIV Infections
Cardiovascular Responses to Exercise in People Living With HIV/AIDS: Effects of Exercise Training
Patients living with HIV (PLWHIV) have compromised muscle metaboreflex, which can cause exercise intolerance. This randomized controlled clinical trial will verify the effects of regular exercise on autonomic and hemodynamic…
- Trial name
- NCT04512456
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia de Laranjeiras
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Acute Musculoskeletal Disease, Sprains
Efficacy of Lidocaine Patch in Acute Musculoskeletal Pain in the Emergency Department
This study evaluates the addition of a lidocaine patch to ibuprofen in the treatment of acute musculoskeletal pains. Half of the participants will get only ibuprofen for their pain, while other half will receive lidocaine patch…
- Conditions
- Acute Musculoskeletal Disease, Sprains, Sprains and Strains, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03571737
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Lidocaine Patch 4%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Obesity, Osteoarthritis
Arthritis Pilot for Preserving Muscle While Losing Weight
The purpose of this research study is to see whether wearing a weighted vest during a period of active weight loss can decrease the loss of muscle and bone that occurs during weight loss.
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02239939)
- Testing
- Vest, Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Temporomandibular Disorder, Neck Pain
Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorders and Its Association With Oral Parafunctions, Neck Pain and Function
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in female healthcare students and to assess its association with oral parafunctions, neck pain and function.
- Trial name
- NCT04495777
- Testing
- Fonseca Anamnestic Index
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Femoroacetabular Impingement, Hip Developmental Dysplasia
Cross-sectional Study of Ultrasonic Diagnosis of Iliac Joint Capsule Muscle
In order to investigate the relationship between the iliac joint capsular muscle and the development of the hip joint, this study used ultrasound Doppler to measure the anatomical circumference of the iliac joint capsular muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT04968301
- Testing
- ultrasound Doppler
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Sarcopenia
The Krill Ageing Muscle Mechanisms (KAMM) Study
This study aims to determine the mechanisms via which krill oil supplementation increases muscle strength and whether this translates to improvements in gait and functional characteristics in older adults.
- Trial name
- KAMM (NCT06296875)
- Testing
- Vegetable oil, Krill oil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Covid19, Androgen Receptor Gene Overexpression
COVID-19 In-vitro Diagnostic Test and Androgen Receptor Gene Expression
This research study will evaluate the association of Androgen Receptor (AR) gene expression and COVID-19 disease severity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04530500
- Testing
- COVID-19 Androgen Sensitivity Test (CoVAST)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
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