Clinical trials: Muscle Wasting
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
ASSESSMENT OF SURGICAL RISK IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE USING VOCAL PENN SCORE
4a. Primary To assess postoperative mortality at 30 and 90 days using the VOCAL PENN score 4b. Secondary To assess potential differences in prediction accuracy between VOCAL-Penn and MELD for 30 and 90-day mortality
- Trial name
- vocal penn 01 (NCT06227988)
- Testing
- patients with liver disease who undergoing surgery, patients with liver disease who do not undergoing surgery
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Sarcopenia
Diet and Muscle Function In Older Adults
This research study was conducted to investigate the effects of a high protein diet on the efficiency of energy use at rest and at low-levels of physical activity.
- Trial name
- S32 (NCT02069314)
- Testing
- Whey protein supplementation, Carbohydrate (polycose) supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Muscle Atrophy, Myotonia
Electromyostimulation (EMS) of Astronauts in Spaceflight (Easymotion-2)
This is a prospective spaceflight study involving an investigational non-risk device called the EasyMotionSkin for whole body electric muscle (myo) stimulation (WB-EMS) onboard the International Space Station (ISS).
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Myotonia, Stiffness; Spine, Exercise Overtraining
- Trial name
- Easymotion-2 (NCT06492057)
- Testing
- Electromyostimulation (EMS), Myoton, Electromyography (EMG)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Merosin Deficient Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Fat and Glucose Metabolism in Fed and Fasted State in Patients With Low Skeletal Muscle Mass
In a study from 2003 the investigators showed that adult patients with very low skeletal muscle mass (spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type II, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, congenital muscular dystrophy) are prone to develop…
- Trial name
- NCT03970135
- Testing
- Fasting
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Sarcopenia, Obesity
Resistance Exercise, Muscle Mass, Strength and Body Composition
A plethora of trials reported the positive effect of resistance exercise on functional and morphological parameters. Although a large amount of the studies used suboptimum devices and obsolete methods the results of these older…
- Trial name
- NCT01766791
- Testing
- HIT-exercise, low repetition range, HIT-exercise, high repetition range, HIT-exercise with protein
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Hereditary
Neuralgic Amyotrophy: Central Reorganization and Rehabilitation After Peripheral Dysfunction
This study evaluates the effect of a specific, multidisciplinary and personalized rehabilitation program compared to usual care, on motor control and functional disability in patients with neuralgic amyotrophy.
- Conditions
- Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Hereditary, Parsonage Turner Syndrome, Brachial Neuritis
- Trial name
- NA-CONTROL (NCT03441347)
- Testing
- Specific rehabilitation program, Usual Care
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Healthy Volunteer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A Study to Learn About the Safety of BIIB115 Injections and How BIIB115 is Processed in the Bodies of Healthy Adult Male Volunteers and of Pediatric Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Who Previously Took Onasemnogene Abeparvovec
In this study, researchers will learn about a study drug called BIIB115 in healthy adult male volunteers and in participants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This study will focus on children with SMA.
- Trial name
- NCT05575011
- Testing
- BIIB115
- Where
- 16 sites in Belgium, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Sarcopenia, Elderly
Omega 3, Leucine, Probiotic Lactobacillus Paracasei PS23 on Muscle Mass in Sarcopenic Subjects
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of supplementation with a nutritional blend based on Omega 3 fatty acids, the probiotic leucine Lactobacillus paracasei PS23 (OLEP), on muscle mass recovery in sarcopenic…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Elderly, Omega 3
- Trial name
- NCT04702087
- Testing
- OLEP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Rhematoid Arthritis
Kinesiophobia in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Associations With Functional Disability, Disease Activity, and Related Clinical Factors
Objectives: Impairment of physical function is a core feature of RA, particularly in patients with high disease activity where pain and inflammation directly limit movement.
- Conditions
- Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Rhematoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid
- Trial name
- NCT07435272
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Sarcopenia
The Extremities Rehabilitation Training System for Sarcopenic Hospitalized Aged 80+ Years
Most previous clinical trials that addressed the rehabilitation training system for sarcopenic elderly subjects focused on community-dwelling older adults who were relatively healthy.
- Trial name
- NCT04497480
- Testing
- Motor-Assisted and Active Resistive Upper/Lower Extremities Rehabilitation Training System
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuxiang Liang
Stroke
Effects of HIIT on Muscle Strength, Atrophy and Aerobic Capacity in Stroke Patients.
To determine the effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on muscle strength, atrophy, and aerobic capacity in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06292442
- Testing
- traditional physical therapy, High intensity interval training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Degenerative Disease
Multivariate Analysis and Risk Factors Were Used to Predict the Short-term Postoperative Pain of Degenerative Lumbar Spine
The objective of this retrospective clinical study wasto study the risk factors for short-term low back and leg pain after PLIF in patients with lumbar Degenerative disease, and to establish a risk prediction model for short-term…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT06628583
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Contrast
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 936 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hao Liu
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Resistance Exercise Training at Different Intensities
The aim of the current study, therefore, is to determine the feasibility of recruitment and adherence to resistance exercise training interventions performed at low and high loads, to volitional muscular failure, in a trial…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04053920
- Testing
- Low Load Resistance exercise, High Load Resistance exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Muscle Wasting in Critically Ill
Protein Delivery in Intermittent and Continuous Enteral Nutrition in ICU Patients
Acute skeletal muscle wasting in ICU patients is associated with functional impairment and with increased risk of death. Of what we know today, physical disability can persist up to 5 years.
- Trial name
- ProBoNo (NCT03587870)
- Testing
- Enteral nutrition with Fresubin Intensive
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Sarcopenia
Effect of Ursolic Acid of Loquat Extract on Function of Muscle
This randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study was designed to investigate the efficacy and tolerability of Ursolic Acid of Loquat Extract for treatment of muscle function improvement with relatively health adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02401113
- Testing
- UA group
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Hospital
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Oral Nutritional Supplementation With HMB Enhance Muscle Quality in Sarcopenic Surgical Patients
Aims: Clinical frailty severely impacts the physical, functional and physiological reserves necessary for the recovery after surgery.
- Trial name
- HEROS (NCT05344313)
- Testing
- Ensure Plus Advance
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sengkang General Hospital
Muscle Tone Poor, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Myotonometer Intra- and Inter Examiner Reliability on Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The primary aim of the study was to measure the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of MyotonPRO in measuring postural muscle tone and mechanical properties in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NCT05521217
- Testing
- MyotonPRO
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Sarcopenia, Covid19
Sarcopenia and Related Factors in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Following Intensive Care
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the patients who had pneumonia or severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 in terms of sarcopenia and related factors following Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Covid19, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT05474157
- Testing
- Standard care treatment for COVID-19 in Intensive Care Unit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Malnutrition, Frailty
Feasibility of Estimating the Prevalence of Malnutrition, Frailty and Sarcopenia in Older People in UK Biobank, Cross-sectional Study: A Study Protocol
Background: measuring the prevalence of malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia in same group of older adults is effective in understanding the relation between these conditions.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Frailty, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT04655456
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 381,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Sarcopenia
Case Control in Sarcopenia Among Elderly Type 2 Diabetic Patients
1. Assess sarcopenia prevalence in elderly diabetic patients. 2. Evaluate impact of diabetes and its medications on muscle health. 3. detect effect of sacropenia on quality of life on elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07244601
- Testing
- muscle ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eman Alaa Eldean Mohamed