Clinical trials: Muscle Disorders
Muscle Loss
Enhanced Bioscaffold for Volumetric Muscle Loss
This is a prospective, single center study conducted at the University of Pittsburgh designed to test the applicability and utility of XenMatrix™ AB Surgical Graft in the restoration of function in the setting of volumetric…
- Trial name
- MTEC-VML (NCT04051242)
- Testing
- XenMatrix™ AB Surgical Graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- J. Peter Rubin, MD
Frailty Syndrome
TrackFrailty Project
The TRACKFRAILTY project aims to answer the following main research questions: i) What is the prevalence of physical frailty in individuals living in residential care facilities (RCF) from Portugal's Cova da Beira subregion…
- Trial name
- TrackFrailty (NCT06812286)
- Testing
- Less-volume, More-volume, Control
- Where
- 6 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Hemiplegia, Spastic
THE EFFECTS OF SUBTALAR JOINT MOBILIZATION ON PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC STROKE
Adequate ankle motion for normal gait ranges from 10° to 15° of dorsiflexion passive range of motion (DF-PROM) to allow the tibia to move over the talus.
- Trial name
- NCT03788629
- Testing
- Talocrural joint MWM mobilization, Subtalar joint MWM mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Intensive Care Unit, Muscle Weakness
Use of Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) for Treatment or Prevention of ICU-Associated Weakness
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether neuromuscular electrostimulation (NMES) will decrease ICU-associated weakness.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT00709124)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) CareStim Muscle Stimulation Device (Care Rehab; McLean, VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Spasticity
Reliability of an Algorithm to Diagnose Spasticity
Spasticity is a condition that results from damage to the central nervous system and causes painful muscle contractures that drastically affect level of independence, activities of daily living, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01644123
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Urinary Incontinence, Menopause
Testosterone Effects on Pelvic Floor Muscles
An proof-of-concept study to determine whether administration of testosterone enanthate weekly results in greater improvements in structural and functional characteristics of pelvic floor muscles and urodynamic parameters in…
- Trial name
- TPELVIC (NCT04026880)
- Testing
- Testosterone Enanthate
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Osteoarthritis
Chronic Muscle Disuse in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to define the effects of chronic disuse on skeletal muscle structure and function in elderly individuals at the cellular and molecular level by examining elderly characterized by chronic muscle disuse…
- Trial name
- NCT01190046
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Low Back Pain, Recurrent, Degenerative Disc Disease
GDS Muscle and Articulation Chain Treatment for Chronic LBP and Spinal Stenosis
Our purpose is to conduct a pilot study to evaluate GDS muscle and articulation chain treatment for inoperable spine patients with degenerative changes in the lumbar spine, compared to "standard treatment" (any other chosen…
- Trial name
- GDS (NCT04436003)
- Testing
- Muscle and articulation chains GDS method
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital of Vestfold
Multiple Sclerosis, Urinary Incontinence (UI)
URINARY INCONTINENCE AND PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE ACTIVITY IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
This study aims to investigate the relationship between urinary incontinence severity and surface electromyography (EMG) findings in women with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- MS-UI-PFM (NCT07489794)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Fibromyalgia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Fibromyalgia in Men Suffering From PTSD
Assessing FM and psychiatric state among PTSD, MDD and healthy participants
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00229294
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Photobiomodulation Therapy in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
This study will test whether photobiomodulation therapy improves muscle endurance and decreases inflammation in persons with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. We will also investigate mechanisms for any improvements.
- Trial name
- NCT03691766
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Dupuytren's Disease
Micronerves in Dupuytren and the Impact of Its Dissection on Recurrence
Dupuytren disease (DD) is a highly prevalent disabling hand disease. Spontaneous fibrosis nodules and strands in the palms of the hand cause finger contractures in disturbing positions and movement restrictions.
- Trial name
- Micronerves (NCT06142929)
- Testing
- Microfasciectomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cerebral Palsy
Individual Patient Expanded Access IND of Hope Biosciences Autologous Adipose-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Cerebral Palsy
This is an Individual Patient Expanded Access Protocol of Autologous HB-adMSCs for the Treatment of Cerebral Palsy (CP) with the primary goal of treating 1 individual with CP who has exhausted all treatment options, his condition…
- Trial name
- NCT04029896
- Testing
- HB-adMSCs
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hope Biosciences Research Foundation
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal, Child, Only
Procedural Sedation for Pediatric Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Background and Aim: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disease characterized by progressive symmetrical weakness and atrophy of proximal muscles causing from degeneration of anterior horn cells of spinal cord.
- Conditions
- Muscular Atrophy, Spinal, Child, Only, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05291962
- Testing
- Retrospective observational study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Hyperkyphosis
Efficacy of Spinal Orthoses on Mobility in Older Adults With Hyperkyphosis
This study investigates whether wearing a thoracic spinal orthosis (back brace) improves functional mobility in physically active older adults (60 years and older) with thoracic hyperkyphosis, an excessive forward curvature of…
- Trial name
- NCT06970470
- Testing
- Triple-Adjustable Posture Corrector Manufacturer: Mercur®, Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil, Generation Dynamic Osteoporosis Brace Manufacturer: Bort®, Weinstadt, Germany
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Application of Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) as a Potential Biomarker of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
1. To assess changes in impedance parameters in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIMs). 2. To assess whether EIM parameters are reflective of disease severity, based on clinical outcome measures of IIMs.
- Trial name
- NCT03918356
- Testing
- electrical impedance myography, healthy control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Brain Muscle Axis During Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy With L-ornithine L-aspartate
Patients with cirrhosis of the liver may suffer from a condition called hepatic encephalopathy which in its mildest form as mental slowing and impaired reaction times in driving and machinery operation.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT01847651
- Testing
- Vastus Muscle Biopsy, Cognitive assessment (PHES), Cognitive Assessement (Cogstate)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Muscle Spasticity, Cerebrovascular Accident
Asian Botulinum Clinical Trial Designed for Early Stroke Spasticity
The aim of this clinical study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of Dysport® in patients with early onset of upper limb spasticity within 2-12 weeks after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00234546
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 5 sites in Hong Kong, Malaysia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Osteoarthritis
Early Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation For Quadriceps Muscle Activation Deficits Following Total Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early intervention with neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for muscle strengthening immediately after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is more effective than voluntary…
- Trial name
- NCT00800254
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Standard Rehabilitation Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Osteoporosis
Effect of Bone on Vibration-Induced Muscle Electrical Activity
The aim of this study is to investigate effects of femur exposed to vibration on the rest muscle electrical activity of hip adductors in cases with postmenopausal osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- PMO-WBV-sEMG (NCT01367041)
- Testing
- vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
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