Clinical trials: Muscle Disorders
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
A Registered Observational Cohort Study of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of muscular dystrophy.There is little phenotype and genetic data for Chinese DM1 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06979024
- Testing
- Triplet-primed PCR or Long-read sequencing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Fibromyalgia
Phase 1 Thorough QT (TQT) Study in Young Healthy Volunteers
This Phase 1 study will assess the effects of esreboxetine on the heart. In particular the effects on a specific electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement called QTc will be measured.
- Trial name
- TQT (NCT00809289)
- Testing
- esreboxetine, moxifloxacin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Prediabetic State, Substrate Oxidation
Effects of 2 Weeks Treatment With Dapagliflozin in Subjects With an Impaired Glucose Homeostasis on Nocturnal Substrate Oxidation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of 2 weeks dapagliflozin treatment in individuals with a disrupted glucose homeostasis on the switch between carbohydrate and lipid oxidation during the night
- Trial name
- MaasFlex (NCT03721874)
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin 10mg
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Muscle Spasticity
Cyproheptadine and Chlorpromazine Effects on Spasticity
The main goal of this research is to understand the neuronal mechanisms that mediate the development of spasticity and motor dysfunction after spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01509885
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Exploring Worry in CFS/ME
This study will be building on the findings of Kalfas et al 2022 paper exploring the prevalence of generalised worry in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) before and after Cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06011135
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Tension-type Headache
Muscle Soreness and Stiffness in Patients With Chronic or Frequent Episodic Tension Type Headache.
The aim is to investigate muscle soreness and stiffness in patients with Chronic or Frequent Episodic Tension Type Headache before and after treatment with amitriptyline - and to compare the results with healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02746250
- Testing
- Amitriptyline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) With Cachexia
BYM338 in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients With Cachexia
This study will assess the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of BYM338 in patients with COPD and cachexia. The primary outcome will be a change in thigh muscle volume compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01669174
- Testing
- BYM338
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of an Obstacle Course Used in Patients With Muscle Tightness
This study is being conducted to compare healthy patients versus patients with muscle tightness in their leg(s) after an acquired brain injury using walking trials time, a balance test, and foot pressure data.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00776048
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Analysis of Post-exertional Malaise Using a Two-day CPET in People With ME/CFS
This study aims to collect and identify key outcome measures or disease parameters in ME/CFS that are altered during elevated symptoms relative to baseline by gathering information before and after symptom provocation using a…
- Trial name
- NCT04026425
- Testing
- Two-day cardiopulmonary exercise test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ithaca College
Adhesive Capsulitis
Spencer's Muscle Energy Technique Along With Strain Counter Strain in Adhesive Capsulitis.
Numerous Physiotherapy techniques have been found to be beneficial but there is no consensus on the best treatment approach for speeding up rehabilitation process and rejuvenating functional capacity in patients suffering from…
- Trial name
- NCT04822324
- Testing
- Spencer Muscle energy technique with conventional Physiotherapy, Strain counter strain along with conventional Physiotherapy and Spencer Muscle energy technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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
Endocrine Disease, Infertility
Evaluation of Women With Endocrine and Reproductive-Related Conditions
This study was designed to allow inpatient and outpatient evaluation of women with a variety of reproductive and endocrine-related disorders for purposes of research and physician education.
- Conditions
- Endocrine Disease, Infertility, Leiomyoma, Endometriosis
- Trial name
- NCT00001850
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 833 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases
Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Complaints in Nursing Home Residents
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the prevalence of joint complaints in nursing home residents with and without dementia. Primary objective: Number of tender or swollen joints. Secondary objectives: 1.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06235710
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity
The Effect of HMB Supplementation on Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Metabolism
This study will determine the effects of supplementing beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on body composition and strength changes during weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT02717013
- Testing
- HMB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Stroke, Sarcopenia
Evaluating and Monitoring Physical Fatigue While Performing Functional Activities
Fatigue is a critical health parameter in older adults and stroke patients and is associated with negative health outcomes. Current assessment tools predominantly focus on walking related fatigue, neglecting other activities of…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Sarcopenia, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06513377
- Testing
- Performance test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Sarcopenia, Cardiovascular Disease
Egg Cholesterol Consumption, Blood Cholesterol and Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of dietary cholesterol administered as whole egg or egg white (control)on muscle mass gain with resistance training in a young old population of men and women (age 50-69).
- Trial name
- NCT00260442
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Sedentary
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Orthostatic Intolerance, Syncope
Lower Body Muscle Pre-activation in Initial Orthostatic Hypotension
This study is aimed primarily at providing a simple and effective form of treatment to reduce the symptoms of Initial Orthostatic Hypotension (IOH) and prevent syncope.
- Conditions
- Orthostatic Intolerance, Syncope, Fainting, Presyncope
- Trial name
- IOH (NCT03970551)
- Testing
- Physical Counter-maneuver, Stress Test, Functional Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Sarcopenia
Combined Exercise and Nutrition Intervention for Spinal Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia in the lumbar paraspinal muscles is receiving renewed attention as a cause of spinal degeneration. However, there were few studies on the precise concept and diagnostic criteria for spinal sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- NCT04810312
- Testing
- Combined exercise and nutrition intervention
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Muscle Loss
Muscle Protein Synthesis in Dialysis Patients
The most severe form of chronic renal failure is end-stage-renal-disease with maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) as the most common treatment strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT03478722
- Testing
- Protein Meal, Stable Isotope Amino Acid Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dystonic Disorders
Brain Inhibition of Muscle Movement in Normal Volunteers
This study will use transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS (described below), to examine how the brain controls muscle movement to prevent unwanted movements in surrounding muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT00047957
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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