Clinical trials: Muscular Diseases
Rheumatic Diseases
Disease Activity in RA and SLE Patients and Its Relation to Muscle Performance,Fatigue and Blood Parameters
Assessment of disease activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic lupus patients related to muscle performance, fatigue and blood parameters
- Trial name
- NCT03728231
- Testing
- Complete blood count
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Healthy
Personalised Modeling and Simulation Procedures for the Differential Diagnosis of Dynapenia: a Study on Healthy Volunteers
The ForceLoss study aims to develop personalised modeling and simulation procedures to enable the differential diagnosis for the loss of muscle force, namely dynapenia.
- Trial name
- NCT05091502
- Testing
- Personalised musculoskeletal modeling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis
Safety & Feasibility of PERIsign System in Demonstrating Involuntary Muscle Defense as a Sign of Peritonitis in Subjects With Appendicitis
This will be an explorative, proof-of-principle, open, multi-center investigation. The investigation aims to investigate the safety of the PERIsign system and the ability of physicians to differentiate between healthy individuals…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis, Abdominal Pain, Peritonitis
- Trial name
- PeriSaFe01 (NCT06296953)
- Testing
- PERIsign examination
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- STB INN AB
Duchene Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Multiparametric Ultrafast Ultrasound Biomarkers for Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophies
The purpose of this research study is to determine the potential of a multiparametric ultrasound approach to non-invasively monitor disease progression and to serve as an objective outcome measure for future clinical trials in…
- Trial name
- INNOVAN (NCT07378553)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Neck Pain, Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy
Effect of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Before Postural Correction Exercise in Adults With Forward Head Posture
Currently, as digital leisure activities increase, more time is spent at home. According to these social trends, it is necessary to establish a program that can safely and effectively perform exercise at home.Therefore, this…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy, Exercise Program
- Trial name
- NCT05855772
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock waves, Posture Correction Exercise Program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Urinary Incontinence
The Effect of Pelvic Floor Exercise on Urinary Incontinence and Quality of Sex Life
This physiotherapist-guided group training programme should be performed in both the supine and the sitting positions; it is investigated, which is better and more cost-effective in patient motivation.
- Trial name
- NCT04577872
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Sarcopenia
The Simplified Total-body Resistance Exercise for Muscular Hypertrophy for Diabetic Population (D-STORM)
Type 2 diabetes is associated with progressive loss of muscle mass, which worsens blood sugar control and increases the risk of heart disease and disability.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Sarcopenia, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- D-STORM (NCT07664501)
- Testing
- D-STORM Resistance Training Programme, usual care
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Teknologi Mara
Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Diseases
Mitochondrial Dysfunctions Driving Insulin Resistance
The overarching aim of this observational study is to characterize muscle mitochondrial defects in individuals harboring pathogenic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations associated with an insulin-resistant phenotype.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Disorders
- Trial name
- MITO-DYS-IR (NCT06080581)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Arthritis, Juvenile, Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic
Hypnotherapy for Needle-related Procedural Pain and Anxiety Management in a Pediatric Setting
The proposed study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of hypnotherapy as a non-pharmacological intervention for managing pain and anxiety during needle-related medical procedures in children aged 5 to 17 years.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Juvenile, Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Dermatomyositis, Juvenile
- Trial name
- NCT07349667
- Testing
- Hypnotherapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Premature Infants
The Impact of Masseter Muscle Thickness on the Feeding Process in Preterm Infants in Ultrasound Assessment
The aim of this study is to assess masseter muscle thickness using ultrasounds during oral feeding process in premature infants with gestational age from 28+0/7 to 32+0/7 weeks, taking into account the qualitative and…
- Trial name
- NCT07656467
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
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.
MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis
MASLD in Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care - a Follow-up Study
The goal of this observational study is to understand how metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) changes over time in individuals with type 2 diabetes who previously participated in the EPSONIP study.
- Conditions
- MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Advanced Fibrosis, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- EPSOMIP2 (NCT07312136)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Fibromyalgia
Efficacy of Amygdala Retraining With Mindfulness (ART+MF) vs Compassion Therapy (CT) for the Treatment of Patients With Fibromyalgia
Amygdala Retraining Treatment (ART) is a new and promising therapy for patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM), however, randomized controlled trials (RCT) are scarce.
- Trial name
- NCT02454244
- Testing
- ART with Mindfulness, Mindfulness Compassion, Relaxation
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Miguel Servet
Hemophilia, Upper Extremity
Comparison of Upper Extremity Functional Performance in Hemophilic and Healthy Children
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the functional performance of the upper extremity joints (scapula, shoulder, elbow, and wrist) in haemophilic children and compare muscle strength and ADL limitations with…
- Conditions
- Hemophilia, Upper Extremity, Strength, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06826209
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Proteomics, Exercise
Dynamic Proteomics and Integrated Rates of Muscle Protein Synthesis During an Acute Period of Loading and Unloading
Skeletal muscle plays several different roles in the promotion and maintenance of health and well-being. The loss of muscle mass that occurs with aging, chronic muscle wasting diseases, and physical inactivity puts people at an…
- Conditions
- Proteomics, Exercise, Atrophy, Disuse, Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- HYPAT (NCT04514744)
- Testing
- Knee bracing, Unilateral Resistance Exercise Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Outcome Measures and Biomarkers in a Cohort of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type III/ IV Patients
The "SMOB" project intends to contribute to fill the gap with reliable and operational outcome measures for type III and IV SMA.
- Trial name
- SMOB (NCT04690998)
- Testing
- Blood Samples, MRI
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Post-Stroke Spasticity, Cerebrovascular Accident
Study Of GSK1358820 In Patients With Post-Stroke Upper Limb Spasticity
This is a study to confirm the superior efficacy of a single treatment of GSK1358820 over placebo in patients with post-stroke upper limb spasticity of both the wrist and finger flexors using the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS)…
- Trial name
- NCT00460564
- Testing
- GSK1358820
- Where
- 18 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Bladder Cancer, Recurrent Bladder Cancer
A Study of Oral Erdafitinib in People With Recurrent Non-Invasive Bladder Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of erdafitinib in people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) that has come back after standard treatment, such as Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) or chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Recurrent Bladder Cancer, FGFR3 Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT04917809
- Testing
- Erdafitinib
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Dysport Injections on Energy Expenditure and Walking Efficiency in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of single event multi level chemoneurolysis with the abobotulinumtoxin A drug, Dysport®, on walking energy expenditure and gait in children with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03469999
- Testing
- Dysport Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Spinal Cord Injury
Exoskeletal-assisted Walking Combined With Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation: Effect on Imaging and Serum Biomarkers of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Bone Strength.
Immobilization following spinal cord injury (SCI) results in muscle and bone loss below the level of injury, which ultimately predisposes to fracture at several sites throughout the legs and can lead to several medical…
- Trial name
- NCT07418398
- Testing
- Exoskeleton-Assisted Walking (EAW), Active Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (tSCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development