Clinical trials: Muscle Disorders
Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
Safety Tolerability and Efficacy Study of Cabaletta to Treat Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) Patients
The Purpose of this study is to assess the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Intravenous Cabaletta® in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) Patients.
- Trial name
- HOPEMD (NCT02015481)
- Testing
- Cabaletta
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Bioblast Pharma Ltd.
Temporomandibular Disorder
Investigation and Modulation of the Mu-opioid Mechanisms in TMD (in Vivo)
In this study, this team of researchers will investigate the impact of chronic temporomandibular disorder suffering on the endogenous μ-opioid system in vivo, arguably one of the principal endogenous pain modulatory systems in…
- Trial name
- NCT03724032
- Testing
- HD-tDCS*
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Breast Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications
S1202: Duloxetine Hydrochloride for Muscle/Joint Pain in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Receiving Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Duloxetine hydrochloride may lessen muscle, bone, and joint pain caused by hormone therapy. It is not yet known whether duloxetine hydrochloride is more effective than a placebo in treating patients with muscle, bone…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01598298
- Testing
- duloxetine hydrochloride
- Where
- 714 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
pTVG-HP DNA Vaccine With or Without pTVG-AR DNA Vaccine and Pembrolizumab in Patients With Castration-Resistant, Metastatic Prostate Cancer
This trial will evaluate the use of one versus two DNA vaccines, delivered concurrently with PD-1 blockade using pembrolizumab followed by treatment with pembrolizumab alone, and delivered over a prolonged period of time (for a…
- Conditions
- Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04090528
- Testing
- pTVG-HP, pTVG-AR, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Inflammation, Insulin Resistance
Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance in Humans
The Objectives of the study are to: (1)compare the inflammatory response and insulin resistance in skeletal muscles during a systemic infusion of lipid with that during a local infusion of lipid into the femoral artery.
- Trial name
- NCT00330967
- Testing
- 20% Intralipid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
In-Home Evaluation of Episodic Administration of Palovarotene in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Subjects
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is a rare, severely disabling disease characterized by painful, recurrent episodes of soft tissue swelling (flare-ups) that result in abnormal bone formation (heterotopic ossification…
- Trial name
- NCT02521792
- Testing
- Palovarotene
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Clementia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Fibromyalgia
Investigation of AVACEN Thermal Exchange System for Fibromyalgia Pain
Hypothesis: Daily use of the AVACEN Thermal Exchange System for 4 weeks will show improved Fibromyalgia pain and functioning markers, as assessed by biomarkers and clinical and psychological assessment.
- Trial name
- AVACEN: TES (NCT01619579)
- Testing
- AVACEN Thermal Exchange System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Avacen, Inc.
Distal Urethral Cancer, Proximal Urethral Cancer
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Cisplatin Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, dose-dense (every 14 days) chemotherapy with gemcitabine (gemcitabine hydrochloride) and cisplatin given before surgery have on patients and their…
- Conditions
- Distal Urethral Cancer, Proximal Urethral Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder, Stage II Bladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01611662
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, cisplatin, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Sarcopenia, High Blood Pressure
The Impact of a Resistance Training Intervention on Blood Pressure Control in Older Adults With Sarcopenia
Current prevention and treatment of high blood pressure (BP) in sarcopenia, by non-pharmacological approaches remain limited and are far from optimal.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, High Blood Pressure, Hypertension
- Trial name
- INERTIA (NCT04255745)
- Testing
- progressive resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Intra-articular Injection in Arthroscopic Management of Temporomandibular Diseases
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of intra-articular injection of platelet rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid following diagnostic arthroscopy in the management of patients suffering from degenerative…
- Trial name
- NCT04936945
- Testing
- Temporomandibular joint arthroscopy plus intra-articular injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
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
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
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
Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis
A Phase 2 Study of KZR-616 to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Active Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis
This was a Phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover, multicenter study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of treatment with KZR-616 in patients…
- Trial name
- PRESIDIO (NCT04033926)
- Testing
- KZR-616
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Kezar Life Sciences, Inc.
Fibromyalgia
A Study Evaluating Desvenlafaxine Sustained Release (DVS SR) in Adult Female Outpatients With Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if DVS SR is safe and effective in the treatment of pain associated with fibromyalgia syndrome, and if so to identify the efficacious doses.
- Trial name
- NCT00696787
- Testing
- Desvenlafaxine Sustained Release (DVS SR), Lyrica® (Pregabalin)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Sacroiliac Strain, Low Back Pain
Correction of Low Back Pain From Sacroiliac Malrotation With a Simple in Home Exercise
60 participants with low back pain will be examined to determine the direction and extent of sacroiliac malrotation. If malrotation exists, they will be randomized to 3 treatment groups: 1 will be taught how to use their thigh to…
- Trial name
- SIbackpain (NCT03888235)
- Testing
- Immediate corrective exercises, Immediate use of pelvic support belt, Delayed treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, GTPS - Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
Evaluation of the Efficacy of the Use MD Tissue Collagen Medical Device in the Infiltrative Treatment of Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome (GTPS)
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, also known as GTPS (Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome) is a complex clinical condition characterized by chronic and recurrent pain in the lateral region of the hip, near the greater trochanter…
- Conditions
- Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, GTPS - Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, Tendon Disorder, Pertrochanteric Fracture
- Trial name
- MEDANTRO (NCT05486078)
- Testing
- MD Tissue Collagen Medical Device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Guna S.p.a
Fibromyalgia
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Immune Monitoring
We have found that low dose naltrexone (LDN) can substantially reduce pain associated with fibromyalgia syndrome. We believe LDN may work via novel anti-inflammatory channels.
- Trial name
- LDN-IM (NCT02107014)
- Testing
- Low Dose Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Tendinopathy, Hip Pain
Platelet-rich Plasma vs. Whole Blood for Gluteus Medius Tendinopathy
Gluteus medius tendinopathy, which is often referred to as Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, is characterized by pain in the lateral aspect of the hip that is aggravated by side lying, stair climbing, and walking.
- Trial name
- NCT02978833
- Testing
- PRP, Whole Blood, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
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