Clinical trials: Muscular Disorders, Atrophic
Eye Diseases Hereditary, Retinal Disease
Inherited Retinal Degenerative Disease Registry
The My Retina Tracker® Registry is sponsored by the Foundation Fighting Blindness and is for people affected by one of the rare inherited retinal degenerative diseases studied by the Foundation.
- Conditions
- Eye Diseases Hereditary, Retinal Disease, Achromatopsia, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
- Trial name
- MRTR (NCT02435940)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation Fighting Blindness
Aging, Frailty
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Whole Body Vibration Therapy With Usual Care and Usual Care to Improve Muscle Health in Older Adults
This study is a randomized controlled trial where participants would be randomly assigned to one of 2 groups. One group would receive Whole body vibration therapy and usual care and the other group only usual care.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Sarcopenia, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07205133
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration Training, Otago Exercise
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Physical Disability
Multi-ingredient Nutrition Supplement in Older Adults
The aims of the present study are: i. To conduct a population study of body composition, muscle function and ability to undertake activities of daily living in elderly Irish individuals ii.
- Trial name
- NCT02001831
- Testing
- Supplement
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Female, Older Adults
Effect of Green Tea Supplementation in Older Adult Women
Introduction: One of the consequences of aging is the decrease in physical performance which can affect the quality of life of older people.
- Conditions
- Female, Older Adults, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- GTAW (NCT06289439)
- Testing
- Green tea (Camellia sinensis) 1000 mg as extract
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valladolid
Atrophy, Muscular, Aging
Effects of Parmigiano Reggiano on Muscle and Inflammatory Response to Eccentric Resistance Training in Older Adults
Aging is associated with the loss of muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) and reduced tissue regenerative capacity. Eccentric exercise (ECC) is a model of RET that can be used with the elderly, due to the ability of the muscle…
- Conditions
- Atrophy, Muscular, Aging, Inflammation, Cholesterol Deposition
- Trial name
- NCT04861857
- Testing
- Parmigiano Reggiano, Whey Protein
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Aging, Frailty
Renal Ageing-sarcopenia Network
Frailty is a syndrome in which the accumulation of small, individually insignificant deficits leads to heightened vulnerability to adverse events and predisposes to potential catastrophic decompensation.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Hypertension, CKD
- Trial name
- NCT04630132
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Sarcopenia
Clinical Trial of Astaxanthin Formulation With Exercise in Sarcopenia Elderly
The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the effect of oral administration of an Astaxanthin formulation compared to placebo after one month alone and after an additional 3 months of exercise training on mitochondrial…
- Trial name
- NCT03368872
- Testing
- Astaxanthin formulation, Exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Astavita, Inc.
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
Sarcopenia
Radiological Evaluation of Sarcopenia in Patient Received Chemotherapy
Radiological evaluation of sarcopenia in patients receiving chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06166134
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sarcopenia
Study of Inactivity on Metabolism of Elderly Muscles
Skeletal muscle mass declines with inactivity (casting is a good example) and increases with activity (such as weightlifting). Whether muscle mass increases or decreases, is determined by whether more new proteins within muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01818609
- Testing
- Step reduction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Psoriatic Arthritis
Evaluation of Sarcopenia and Related Factors in Patients Diagnosed With Psoriatic Arthritis
The purpose of the study is identify the prevalence of sarcopenia and its associated factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT06437392
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Elderly Women, Sarcopenia
Dietary Supplementation With Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Muscle Response
Both aging and other factors associated with it may contribute to the development of sarcopenia, such as lack of physical activity, inadequate food intake, hormonal changes and age-related increases in cytokine levels.
- Trial name
- NCT03462771
- Testing
- Fish oil, sunflower oil
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eduardo Ferriolli
All Diagnosed Health Conditions, ADD/ADHD
At-Home Research Study for Patients With Autoimmune, Inflammatory, Genetic, Hematological, Infectious, Neurological, CNS, Oncological, Respiratory, Metabolic Conditions
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- Conditions
- All Diagnosed Health Conditions, ADD/ADHD, Alopecia Areata, Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT01931644
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17,667 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
Sarcopenia
Effect of an EAA/Whey Composition on Protein Metabolism
Sarcopenia, a progressive loss of muscle mass, strength and function, is an inevitable natural process of aging. While it may be impossible to completely reverse the progress of sarcopenia, it is well established that intake of…
- Trial name
- NCT03502941
- Testing
- 6.3 g of EAAs mixture and whey protein isolate, 12.6 g of EAAs mixture and whey protein isolate, 12.6 g of whey protein isolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Bone Microstructure by Using HR-pQCT in Long Courses After Gastrectomy
Osteoporosis after gastrectomy, which is characterized by both the loss of bone mass and the deterioration of bone architecture, is a serious complication in the long course after gastrectomy.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03251430
- Testing
- gastrectomy
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kobayashi Shinichiro
Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie)
Effects of Protein Supplementation on Lean Body Mass Recovery From Extreme Military Training
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the physiological consequences of extreme military training and determine whether protein supplementation enhances recovery by promoting gains in lean body mass.
- Conditions
- Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie), Weight Loss, Muscle Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT02057094
- Testing
- Protein, High-Protein, and Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Degenerative Disease
Multivariate Analysis and Machine Learning Model Risk Prediction of Recurrent Pain After PLIF Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease At Long-term Follow-up
The study was a clinical retrospective study designed to investigate risk factors for long-term recurrent pain after PLIF in patients with lumbar degenerative disease and to improve patient outcomes
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT06622356
- Testing
- MRI with Eovist
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hao Liu
Sarcopenia
Skeletal Muscle Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and DNA Repair in Age-Related Sarcopenia
The purpose of this research study is to investigate how and why the loss of muscle mass occurs with aging. Tissue collected from young subjects will be compared to previously collected tissue from elderly subjects, as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT02116166
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Muscle and Bone in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Neuropathy
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate muscle fiber type composition in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with a common complication of T2DM: diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DNP), specifically diabetic…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- SVT-DNP (NCT06519942)
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Electromyoneurography (EMNG), Muscle biopsy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength
Multicomponent vs Pilates on Mass, Strength, and Physical Performance in Older Adults
Introduction: The aging process can result in several physiological changes, such as the loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance, collectively defined as sarcopenia.
- Conditions
- Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- versus (NCT06719505)
- Testing
- ME, PE
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana