Clinical trials: Muscle Disorders
Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
Trial Outcomes for Massage: Caregiver-Assisted vs. Therapist-Treated
Given the modest effectiveness of current treatments and the burden chronic neck pain places on Veterans, the investigators' research proposal is significant in several regards.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Chronic Pain, Pain, Arthritis
- Trial name
- TOMCATT (NCT03100539)
- Testing
- Therapist treated massage, Care ally assisted massage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluate Safety and Biological Activity of ATYR1940 in Participants With Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2B (LGMD2B) and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and biological activity of ATYR1940 in participants with LGMD2B and FSHD.
- Trial name
- FSHD (NCT02579239)
- Testing
- ATYR1940
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- aTyr Pharma, Inc.
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Five-year Actively Controlled Clinical Trial in New Onset Juvenile Dermatomyositis
This is a 5-year project, involving 185 partners from 46 countries ((110 in 21 European Union (EU) States and 75 in 25 extra-EU States)), with a randomised clinical trials (RCT) in juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM): 5-year phase III…
- Trial name
- PRINTOJDMTR (NCT00323960)
- Testing
- 3 MPDN pulse + PDN, 3 MPDN pulse + PDN + CSA, 3 MPDN pulse + PDN + MTX
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Myasthenia Gravis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of ARGX-113 in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis Who Have Generalized Muscle Weakness
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter Phase II study to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of ARGX-113 for the treatment of autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis (MG) with generalized muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02965573
- Testing
- ARGX-113
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- argenx
Fibromyalgia
Neurotropin Treatment of Fibromyalgia
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of the experimental drug, neurotropin, for preventing or easing pain associated with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT00366535
- Testing
- Neurotropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Vatiquinone for Treating Mitochondrial Disease in Participants With Refractory Epilepsy
This is a parallel-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with a screening phase that includes a 28-day run-in phase to establish baseline seizure frequency, followed by a 24-week, randomized, placebo-controlled phase.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Leigh Disease, Leigh Syndrome
- Trial name
- MIT-E (NCT04378075)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma
Tipifarnib for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With HRAS Gene Alterations, a Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial
This phase II pediatric MATCH trial studies how well tipifarnib works in treating patients with solid tumors that have recurred or spread to other places in the body (advanced), lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders, that have a…
- Conditions
- Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Recurrent Ectomesenchymoma, Recurrent Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT04284774
- Testing
- Tipifarnib
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Stage IB, Stage II, or Stage III Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00740597
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, polymerase chain reaction, western blotting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Myasthenia Gravis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Eculizumab in Patients With Refractory Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether eculizumab is safe and effective in the treatment of patients with generalized myasthenia gravis despite treatment with various immunosuppressants, such as prednisone…
- Trial name
- NCT00727194
- Testing
- eculizumab
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dialysis
Effects of Exercise by Neuromuscular Stimulation in Dialysis Patients
The investigators propose a pilot feasibility study to determine if exercise delivered by passive electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis improves physical fitness and…
- Trial name
- NCT03517553
- Testing
- EMS users in ESRD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Sarcopenia
Effects of a Resistance Training Program in Older Women With Sarcopenia
This is a randomized clinical trial with a control group that will test how periodized resistance training will impact measures of sarcopenia in older women who have been identified as presarcopenic or sarcopenic.
- Trial name
- RESTORE-ME (NCT02628145)
- Testing
- Resistance Training Intervention, Active Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Phase 3 Trial of Pamrevlumab or Placebo With Systemic Corticosteroids in Participants With Non-ambulatory Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of pamrevlumab versus placebo in combination with systemic corticosteroids in participants with non-ambulatory Duchenne muscular dystrophy (age 12 years and older).
- Trial name
- LELANTOS-1 (NCT04371666)
- Testing
- Pamrevlumab, Corticosteroids
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Kyntra Bio
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Exercise Response to Pharmacologic Cholinergic Stimulation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), otherwise known as Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is an under-recognized disorder whose cause is not yet understood.
- Conditions
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Exercise Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03674541
- Testing
- Pyridostigmine Bromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma
18Fluorine-Fluciclovine PET/CT for Staging Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Preceding Radical Cystectomy
This research study is studying a positron emission tomography (PET) agent called 18F-fluciclovine to evaluate how well 18F-fluciclovine-PET scans determine the extent of muscle invasive bladder cancer (as compared to regular CT…
- Trial name
- NCT04018053
- Testing
- 18F-fluciclovine, PET/CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
A Safety and Tolerability Study of ARGX-113 in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis Who Have Generalized Muscle Weakness.
This is a Long-Term, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Multicenter Phase 3 follow-on trial of the ARGX-113-1704 study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ARGX-113 in patients with gMG.
- Trial name
- ADAPT+ (NCT03770403)
- Testing
- ARGX-113
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- argenx
Spinal Cord Injuries
The Effects of Spasticity on Glucose Metabolism in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
Muscle atrophy may occur in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) as a result of diminished physical activity and alterations in glucose metabolism and body composition may be seen.
- Trial name
- NCT03859960
- Testing
- body composition, glucose, insulin, glycohemoglobin
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Giant Cell Tumors of the Tendon Sheath
Phase 3 Study of Pexidartinib for Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) or Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath (GCT-TS)
This is a Phase 3 clinical study, which aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational drug called pexidartinib for the treatment of certain tumors for which surgical removal could cause more harm than good.
- Conditions
- Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Giant Cell Tumors of the Tendon Sheath, Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- ENLIVEN (NCT02371369)
- Testing
- Pexidartinib
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Uterine Fibroids, Leiomyoma
Hysteroscopic Cryomyolysis for the Treatment of Submucosal Leiomyomata
The purpose of the current study is to evaluate the technical success, safety and procedure feasibility of hysteroscopic cryoablation treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids in women who do not desire further pregnancies using…
- Conditions
- Uterine Fibroids, Leiomyoma, Menorrhagia
- Trial name
- NCT00731341
- Testing
- Cryoablation for the treatment of uterine fibroids
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
COVID-19, Muscle Atrophy
Electrical Stimulation for Critically Ill Post-Covid-19 Patients
Unfortunately, hospital-acquired weakness is highly prevalent among COVID-19 hospitalized patients, who often require prolonged bed-rest or paralytics for an extended period of time in order to maintain oxygenation.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Muscle Atrophy, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- Phase II (NCT05198466)
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes
Effect of Pioglitazone on TIMP-3 and TACE in Type 2 Diabetes
Background: Pioglitazone has been shown to have potent anti-inflammatory as well anti-atherosclerotic effects. However, the mechanisms by which pioglitazone exerts these effects are not clear.
- Trial name
- PIO-TACE (NCT01223196)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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