Clinical trials: Muscle Disorders
Hypertension, Menopause
8 Weeks of L-CIT Supplementation and LIRET on Vascular Function in Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women
The overall objective of this project is to bring forth evidence that L-Citrulline (L-CIT) supplementation and low intensity resistance exercise training (LIRET) alone and combined will improve vascular function and muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT05227781
- Testing
- L-Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Muscle Loss, Disuse Atrophy
Preventing Bed-rest Induced Muscle Loss in the Elderly
Episodes of inactivity due to hospitalisation, as short as 5 days, are associated with rapid muscle and strength loss in the elderly.
- Conditions
- Muscle Loss, Disuse Atrophy, Protein Metabolism, Prehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT04422665
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Sarcopenia
Nutritional Intervention for Age-related Muscular Function and Strength Losses-Study 2
Men and women lose muscle mass and strength with age. Loss of muscle mass and strength is accompanied by a loss of muscle function which can lead to diminished quality of life and more importantly can lead to serious fall…
- Trial name
- NCT02043171
- Testing
- HMB plus Vitamin D, Non-Exercise, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness
Accelerating Post-exercise Muscle Glycogen Resynthesis in Humans: Impact of Combined Nutrient Intake and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression or Heat Therapy
To determine if modalities designed to improve blood flow combined with post-exercise nutrient intake will improve replenishment of muscle glycogen better than nutrient intake alone.
- Conditions
- Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness, Glycogen Depletion
- Trial name
- NCT04371237
- Testing
- Compression sleeve, Heat therapy, Glycogen-depleting exercise session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Childhood Cancer, Muscle Weakness
Imaging Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial OXPHOS Activity In Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors
The participants are being asked to take part in this trial, because the participant is a survivor of childhood cancer or agreed to be part of a volunteer group to understand the relation between cancer and cancer treatment and…
- Trial name
- NCT06819475
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Physical function assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Office Worker, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius)
Predictors of Pressure Pain Thresholds
Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to determine whether office-related strain risk, head and neck working posture, and weekly screen time predict the mean pressure pain threshold (PPT) at latent trigger points (LTrPs) in…
- Conditions
- Office Worker, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius), Pain Threshold, Trigger Points, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT07874230
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Bone Health in Adults With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Survey on Osteoporosis, Fractures and Treatment.
Background and Rationale Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene, resulting in progressive muscle weakness and multiple complications, including respiratory and cardiac…
- Trial name
- GUP23005 (NCT07890883)
- Where
- 15 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Obesity, Glucose Intolerance
Age, Lifestyle, Muscle Mechanisms in Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanisms by which physical inactivity and obesity alter skeletal muscle insulin signaling to cause insulin resistance and increase the development of impaired glucose tolerance…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, Exercise Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT00971594
- Testing
- Dietary counseling, AEX
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Overweight, Obesity
Time Restricted Feeding, Muscle, and Metabolism
Effective nutrition strategies for combatting and/or preventing obesity still need to be identified. This has been the case despite the numerous and different approaches that have been taken.
- Trial name
- TRIMM (NCT04949451)
- Testing
- Whey protein supplement, Ketogenic aid, Control group - time restricted feeding only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Physical Therapy
Respiratory Functions, Trunk Control and Mobility Evaluation in Multiple Sclerosis
Respiratory functions and body control are affected in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Because of this effect, the dependency of individuals increases in daily living activities and their quality of life decreases.
- Trial name
- NCT03826095
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pain, Acute
Exploration of Gait Biomechanics and Muscle Pain of the Lower Extremity
This interventional study aims to test gait biomechanics in healthy individuals with and without experimental muscle pain in the lower extremities.
- Trial name
- NCT06411197
- Testing
- Hypertonic saline injection, Isotonic saline injection
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kristian Kjær Petersen
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Metabolomic Biomarkers of Myotonic Dystrophy
Current methods of measuring the response to new treatments for muscular dystrophies involve the examination of small pieces of muscle tissue called biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT07912983
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Respiratory Function and S-index in Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that may lead to reduced chest expansion and impaired respiratory function due to thoracic involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT07515131
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi 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
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Temporomandibular Sprain
Intra-articular Magnesium Sulfate for Tmj Dysfunction
mixing the magnesium sulfate with dextrose for management of tmj pain will be studied using intra-articular injection of the solution
- Trial name
- NCT03675659
- Testing
- intra-articular injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Central Nervous System Sensitization
Correlation Between Central Sensitization Inventory and Posturographic Data
To investigate the use of balance as a screening tool for Central Sensitization, a condition of the nervous system that is associated with the development and maintenance of chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03058003
- Testing
- Posturography Evaluation, Central Sensitization Inventory
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caps Research Network
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Tracking Peripheral Immune Cell Infiltration of the Brain in Central Inflammatory Disorders Using [Zr-89]Oxinate-4-labeled Leukocytes.
This study will use brain Positron Emission Tomography/ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (PET/MRI) and an investigational radioactive drug called [Zr-89]oxine to track the location of white blood cells (also called leukocytes) in the…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03807973
- Testing
- [Zr-89]Oxine-labeled leukocytes PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Fractures in Children, Apophysitis
Total Genotype Score, Growth, Maturation and Loading Exposure as Risk Factors for Injury in Elite Male Youth Football
A total genotype risk score was generated based on the findings of previous research for non-contact injury, non-contact muscle injury, tendon injury, ligament injury, fracture injury and apophysitis injury.
- Conditions
- Fractures in Children, Apophysitis, Muscle Strain, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05220969
- Testing
- Total Genotype Risk Score
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia Screening in Elderly Individuals
In this study, it is aimed to evaluate parameters such as sarcopenia screening, muscle mass measurement, loss of strength that may develop due to sarcopenia, loss of balance and related fall, decrease in functionality, fragility…
- Trial name
- NCT06012422
- Testing
- evaluation group
- Volunteers
- 843 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Metabolic Syndrome
Beneficial Effects of Exercise and Healthy Diets on Muscle and Adipose Tissue
Both dietary caloric restriction (CR) and physical exercise (PE) exert beneficial effects, which retard or prevent age-related diseases and prolong life span.
- Trial name
- NCT01793896
- Testing
- Control period, Diet Group, Exercise group
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
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