Clinical trials: Muscle Disorder
Obesity, Disorder of Lipid Storage and Metabolism
Identification of Novel Skeletal Muscle-derived Factors That Promote Lipid Oxidation (Columbus)
The purpose of this study is to collect data to help researchers identify factors, such as certain proteins or genetic codes, that are secreted from muscle that are associated with the beneficial effects of exercise.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Disorder of Lipid Storage and Metabolism, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Metabolic Disorder
- Trial name
- Columbus (NCT01911091)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Chronic Metabolic Disorder, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Randomized Clinical Trial of HMR(Home Meal Replacement)-Type Omega-3-balanced-diet
Investigate whether HMR(Home meal replacement)-type omega-3-balanced-diet can improve clinical laboratory values related to chronic metabolic diseases through reducing lipids and chronic inflammation, and can prevent muscle loss.
- Conditions
- Chronic Metabolic Disorder, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT04552574
- Testing
- HMR(Home meal replacement)-type omega-3-balanced diet
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chungbuk National University Hospital
Hypoxia, Altitude, Cold Exposure
Effects of Physical Training in Altered Environmental Conditions on Exercise Performance
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the physiological-biochemical effects of physical training under artificially altered climatic conditions (using a hypoxic thermoclimatic chamber) in particular to determine the…
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Altitude, Cold Exposure, Heat Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT06159374
- Testing
- exercise and environmental conditions
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Polycytemia Vera
Placebo-Corrected Effects of Therapeutic Dose (100 mg) and Supratherapeutic Dose (300 mg) of ITF2357 (Givinostat) and Moxifloxacin on QT/QTC Interval
The study will evaluate the effect of a therapeutic dose and a supratherapeutic dose of ITF2357 on the QT/QTc interval.
- Trial name
- NCT04821063
- Testing
- ITF2357 10 mg/mL, Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Italfarmaco
Seniors, Old Age
Mental Effort During Low Load Resistance Training in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of maximal mental effort combined with low-intensity resistance training on strength and neuromuscular function in older adults.
- Conditions
- Seniors, Old Age, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT07687316
- Testing
- Low Intensity Resistance Training with Maximal Mental Effort, Low Intensity Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kennesaw State University
Musculoskeletal Pain
Effectiveness of Four Orthotic Insoles on Pain in the Lower Body Associated With Musculoskeletal Stress
This was an open-label, single-centre, parallel-group clinical investigation, to evaluate the effectiveness and in-use tolerability of a range of four orthotic insoles on target areas of pain in the lower body, associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT04746755
- Testing
- Orthotic Insole: Lower Back, Orthotic Insole: Heel, Orthotic Insole: Knee to Heel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited
Muscle Weakness Condition
A Study to Analyse the Immediate Effect of Dry Needling and Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Hand Grip Strength
An argument to analyse the Immediate effect of dry needling or extra corporeal shock wave therapy on hand grip strength in normal healthy individuals with a hypothesis of dry needling or shock wave on forearm muscles have…
- Trial name
- NCT04645758
- Testing
- Dry needling and Extra corporeal Shock wave therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Research on the Relationship Between Scoliosis, Pain, Quality of Life, and Trunk Muscle Compensation Patterns Among Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Objective: The objective of this observational study is to evaluate and quantify trunk muscle compensatory movement patterns in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) using computer vision technology.
- Trial name
- NCT06755138
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Bladder Cancer
The Difference of Two Year Recurrence Rate According to Anesthetic Method During Transurethral Resection of Bladder Mass in Patients With Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: Prospective, Randomized, Clinical Phase II Study
The investigators compare the recurrence rate difference between two years after transurethral resection of the bladder tumor according to the method of anesthesia. Anesthetic methods are general anesthesia and spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03597087
- Testing
- Anesthesia before transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, Anesthesia
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Evaluation of Muscle Contraction in People With PD
EMG to Detect and Monitor Freezing of Gait Among People With Parkinson's Disease
The main goal of this study is to evaluate, via EMG (electromyography) system, the muscle activity in the lower limbs, to understand the contribution of the muscle activity to FOG (freezing of gait) in Parkinson's patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05693207
- Testing
- EMG
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Spasticity
Definition, Assessment and Treatment of Spasticity According to Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in Flanders, Belgium: A Cross-sectional Qualitative Study.
The definition of spasticity described by Lance in 1980 provided a strong academic foundation for characterizing this neurological symptom.
- Trial name
- NCT06956534
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Epigenetics of Post-exertional Malaise in Patients With ME/CFS
Exploring epigenetic mechanisms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is crucial to understand the mechanisms underlying its pathophysiology.
- Trial name
- EPIME (NCT04378634)
- Testing
- Exercise, Mental Stress Test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Fibromyalgia
The Effects of Training and Relaxation on Fibromyalgia.
Effects of physical training and relaxation exercise on pathophysiological mechanisms and symptoms in finbromyalgia patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01226784
- Testing
- Physcial activity
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Fibromyalgia
Brain Rhythms in Fibromyalgia: A Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Study
The long-term purpose of the investigator's research is to understand the pathophysiological basis of chronic pain. This will help provide a framework for the development of effective treatments.
- Trial name
- FMP (NCT02159300)
- Testing
- experience brain activity recording
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Muscle Wasting
Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Protein Modulation to Induce Anabolism in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Aim 2
Loss of muscle protein is generally a central component of weight loss in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01624792
- Testing
- Olive oil, Fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Frailty
Effects of the Combined Intervention of Exercise, Fruit, and Vitamin Supplementation on Frailty in Older Adults
The goal of this cohort-based cluster-randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effect of the combined intervention of exercise, fruit, and vitamin supplementation on frailty among older adults.
- Trial name
- EFVF (NCT06225271)
- Testing
- the combined intervention of exercise, fruit, and vitamin supplementation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Iron Deficiency
Effects of Iron Supplementation on Skeletal Muscle Properties in Females With Suboptimal Iron Storage
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether oral iron supplementation will increase skeletal muscle iron storage and its effects on exercise capacity in females with suboptimal iron status.
- Trial name
- MyoIRON (NCT07084298)
- Testing
- Oral iron supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
(Mol-SHARE) Molecular Study of Health Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups
The purpose of this study is to directly compare the body composition, body fat distribution, and morphological and functional features of adipose tissue and skeletal muscle between South Asians and European Caucasians.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00249314
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Dupuytren's Contracture
Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Dupuytren's Disease
Main Research Questions: We want to measure the change in quality of life in Dupuytren's disease patients who do and do not undergo surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00468949
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Trial to Investigate Safety and Pharmacokinetics of GRT6019, Including Food Effect, in Healthy Male Participants
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics (PK) of a single oral dose of GRT6019 in healthy male participants, including food effect.
- Trial name
- NCT07317063
- Testing
- GRT6019
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH