Clinical trials: Muscle Disorder
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Revatio for Heart Disease in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy
This study, supported by Charley's Fund, Inc., is being done to determine if the drug Revatio®(also known as Sildenafil), as compared to placebo (an inactive substance that looks like the study drug, but contains no medication)…
- Trial name
- REVERSE-DBMD (NCT01168908)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
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
Dupuytren's Disease
Retreatment of Recurrent Dupuytren's Contractures
The objectives of this study are to assess the safety and efficacy of AA4500 in the retreatment of recurrent contractures in joints that were effectively treated with AA4500 in a previous Auxilium-sponsored Phase 3 study.
- Trial name
- NCT01498640
- Testing
- Collagenase clostridium histolyticum
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company
Parkinson Disease
Optimizing Protein Patterns for Skeletal Muscle Preservation and Sleep in the Medical Management of Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this pilot study is to generate preliminary data on the impact of the dietary protein pattern on markers of skeletal muscle health and drug efficacy in Parkinson disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05437640
- Testing
- Protein Redistribution Diet, Protein Consistent Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Voice and Resonance Disorders, Vocal Fold Polyp
Efficacy of a Semi-occluded Mask in the Treatment of Patients With Voice Disorders
Current semi-occluded vocal tract therapies limit the type of vocalizations that can be produced to single vowels, which does not promote learning of the healthy voice behavior in connected speech or generalization to…
- Conditions
- Voice and Resonance Disorders, Vocal Fold Polyp, Vocal Cord Cyst, Vocal Cord Polyp
- Trial name
- NCT03410797
- Testing
- Inclusion of semi-occluded mask in voice therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Jacqueline Gartner-Schmidt
Body Fat Disorder
CoolSculpting and EMS for the Abdomen
Evaluate the use of Electromagnetic Muscle Stimulation as an adjunctive treatment to CoolSculpting.
- Trial name
- ECA (NCT03738891)
- Testing
- Zeltiq CoolSculpting System alone, Electromagnetic Muscle Stimulation alone, EMS followed by CoolSculping
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Uterine Cancer, Endometrial Carcinoma
A Study of Nivolumab in Selected Uterine Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of nivolumab and find out what affects, if any, nivolumab has on people and their risk of gynecologic cancer.
- Conditions
- Uterine Cancer, Endometrial Carcinoma, Carcinosarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT03241745
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Heavy Uterine Bleeding, Uterine Fibroids
Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Pre-Menopausal Women With Heavy Uterine Bleeding and Uterine Fibroids
The purpose of this proof-of-concept study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of elagolix versus placebo to reduce uterine bleeding associated with uterine fibroids, and to reduce fibroid volume and uterine volume in…
- Trial name
- NCT01441635
- Testing
- Elagolix, Estradiol/Norethindrone acetate (E2/NETA), Estradiol
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Multiple Sclerosis
MS Spinal Mobilisation Study
The objective of the study is to measure the effect of a spinal mobilisation intervention on para-spinal muscle tissue quality, functional balance measures, pain and fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05090709
- Testing
- Spinal Mobilisation Intervention, General Massage
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Edinburgh Napier University
Fibromyalgia
A Study to Assess the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of ASP8062 in Subjects With Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study was to assess analgesic efficacy of ASP8062 relative to placebo as well as the safety and tolerability.
- Trial name
- NCT03092726
- Testing
- ASP8062
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Ependymoma
Larotrectinib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With NTRK Fusions (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well larotrectinib works in treating patients with solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with NTRK fusions that may have spread from where it first started to…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03213704
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy, Bone Scan
- Where
- 124 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cerebrovascular Accident
Mechanisms of Upper-Extremity Motor Recovery in Post-stroke Hemiparesis
The results of this study will provide sound, scientific evidence of physiologic mechanisms responsible for upper-extremity weakness; evidence of the processes involved in neuromuscular adaptation; and will elucidate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00125658
- Testing
- Control, Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Superficial Bladder Cancer
Intravesical Administration of rAd-IFN/Syn3 in Patients With BCG-Refractory or Relapsed Bladder Cancer
This Phase 2 study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of INSTILADRIN (rAd-IFN with Syn3) when given intravesically to patients with high grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who are refractory to or have relapsed…
- Trial name
- NCT01687244
- Testing
- INSTILADRIN
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- FKD Therapies Oy
Osteoarthritis, Tendinopathy
Comparative Effectiveness of Particulate Versus Nonparticulate Steroid Injections for Musculoskeletal Conditions
This aims of this study are: 1. To determine if particulate or non-particulate corticosteroid injections are more effective at treating pain from musculoskeletal pathologies of the hip, glenohumeral joint, biceps tendon, or…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Tendinopathy, Impingement Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT04278833
- Testing
- Triamcinolone or Betamethasone, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Fibromyalgia
A Study of Duloxetine in Adolescents With Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether duloxetine is safe and effective in the treatment of adolescents with Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome (JPFS). This trial consists of two distinct study periods.
- Trial name
- NCT01237587
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Spinal Cord Injury, Muscle Spasticity
Safety and Efficacy of Oral Fampridine-Sustained Release (SR) for the Treatment of Spasticity Resulting From Spinal Cord Injury
Normally, nerve fibers carry electrical impulses through the spinal cord, providing communication between the brain and the arms and legs.
- Trial name
- NCT01683838
- Testing
- Fampridine-SR
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Acute Respiratory Failure
Treatment of Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy
Acute respiratory failure is a heterogeneous disorder that results in more than 300,000 Americans requiring admission to an intensive care unit for invasive mechanical ventilatory support each year.
- Trial name
- Do-It-Now (NCT01058421)
- Testing
- intensive physical therapy, control group
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Mitochondrial Disease, Neurology
EPI-743 for Metabolism or Mitochondrial Disorders
Background: Mitochondria are the parts of cells that help produce energy. Metabolism is the process by which the body uses energy to help cells grow and reproduce.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Disease, Neurology, Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT01642056
- Testing
- EPI-743
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Abdomen, Acute, Other Acute Pain
Low Dose Ketamine (LDK) Versus Morphine for Acute Pain Control in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of intravenous low dose ketamine (LDK) to the industry standard of morphine (MOR) in regards to controlling acute pain in the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Abdomen, Acute, Other Acute Pain, Flank Pain, Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01538745
- Testing
- Ketamine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Pain, Fibromyalgia
An Efficacy Study of Combination of Tramadol and Acetaminophen Tablets in the Treatment of Participants With Fibromyalgia Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the analgesic effect of combination of tramadol hydrochloride and acetaminophen in participants for treatment of fibromyalgia pain (chronic widespread pain and presence of tender points).
- Trial name
- NCT00766675
- Testing
- Tramadol hydrochloride, Acetaminophen
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Taiwan Ltd