Clinical trials: Muscular Disorders, Atrophic
Myotonic Dystrophy 1
Venous Thromboembolism in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Investigators identified a high risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients presenting myotonic dystrophy type 1 treated in our hospital, 10 times higher than general population matched on age and sex.
- Trial name
- DM1-VTE (NCT03424460)
- Testing
- Haemostasis tests, Monocytes and megacaryocytes culture and RNA extraction, RNA extraction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Endotoxemia, Muscle Loss
Anabolic Potential of 3-hydroxybutyrate (3-OHB) and Whey Protein in a Human Catabolic Inflammatory Disease Model
This study aims to investigate the muscle anabolic potential of adding ketone (3-hydroxybutyrate) to whey protein compared with isocaloric, isonitrogenous whey protein in a human model of inflammatory catabolic disease.
- Conditions
- Endotoxemia, Muscle Loss, Catabolic State, Protein; Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04064268
- Testing
- Whey, 3-OHB + Whey
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasound Comparison With Load Evaluation
Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most common hereditary neuromuscular disorders (NMD), with an estimated prevalence of 2000 patients in the Netherlands.
- Trial name
- MUSCLE+ (NCT06227182)
- Testing
- Muscle ultrasound with surface electromyography and dynamometry, MRI scan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Aging, Healthy Aging
Biological Effects in Consumers of Resveratrol-enriched Wine
The objective of this clinical trial is to compare the health conditions of the participating population before and after an intervention with Resveratrol enriched wine. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Aging, Healthy Aging, Sarcopenia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05981053
- Testing
- Wine enriched with Resveratrol
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PINER Pastor Manfredi Winery
Sarcopenia, Old Age; Debility
Study of the Validity and Reliability of Two Digital Dynamometers in Older People
It is a cross-sectional, randomized, and single-center study with a duration of 6 months. The study will follow the STROBE guidelines for cross-sectional studies and CONSORT 2024.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Old Age; Debility, Frailty
- Trial name
- SOVARDDIOP (NCT06623019)
- Testing
- Validation and reliability
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Sarcopenia
Nutritional Intervention for Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is an age-related poor healthy outcome. nutrition intervention is one , progressive, generalized loss of muscle mass and the decrement in physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT03891134
- Testing
- Branched Chain Amino Acid
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chimei Medical Center
Age-Related Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass, Aging
Agility Training for Older Adults to Improve Fall Risk Factors
In this randomized controlled trial the effect of 4 months of multi-component (strength, balance, cognition, endurance) exercise training intervention on measures of neuromuscular performance, cognition, and endurance as well as…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass, Aging, Sarcopenia, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- AgilE (NCT05727254)
- Testing
- Agility training, Exercise recommendations, Exercise diary
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oliver Faude
Aging, Muscle Atrophy or Weakness
C-Protein in Fatigue and Aging
This study is investigating changes to the proteins in skeletal muscle that contribute to reduced muscle size and muscle function that occurs with aging.
- Conditions
- Aging, Muscle Atrophy or Weakness, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT05926219
- Testing
- Fatiguing Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Massage Therapy, Muscular Atrophy
Effect of Percussive Massage on Skeletal Muscle During Limb Immobilization
The primary aims of this study are to determine the effect of percussive massage (30 min/session, 2 sessions/day, daily) during 10 days of unilateral limb immobilization on preserving muscle, vascular, and mitochondrial function.
- Trial name
- NCT06053229
- Testing
- percussive massage, Leg Immobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Sarcopenia
MRI-Based Paraspinal Fatty Degeneration and Its Association With BMD and Sarcopenia
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the relationship between MRI-based paraspinal muscle fatty degeneration, bone mineral density (BMD), and sarcopenia parameters in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT07238777
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beylikduzu State Hospital
Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie)
Physiological Response to Protein and Energy-enhanced Food Products During Winter Military Training
Soldiers commonly lose muscle mass during training and combat operations that produce large energy deficits (i.e., calories burned > calories consumed).
- Conditions
- Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie), Weight Loss, Muscle Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT05210205
- Testing
- EAA, Energy Dense, Control
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Telerehabilitation-based Motor Imagery Training in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
When the field of neurorehabilitation is examined, most of the current physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches are based on real movements to stimulate damaged motor neural connections through neuroplasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT06109103
- Testing
- telerehabilitation-based motor imagery training, telerehabilitation-based physiotheraphy training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy,
Study Safety and Efficacy of Bone Marrow Derived Autologous Cells for the Treatment of Muscular Dystrophy.
This Study is single arm, single centre trial to check the safety and efficacy of Bone Marrow derived autologous cell(100 million per dose) for the patient with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Trial name
- mdp (NCT01834066)
- Testing
- Stem Cell
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chaitanya Hospital, Pune
Hereditary Disease
Non Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) of Single-gene Disorders
Developing a new non-invasive prenatal test for single gene disorders from cell free fetal DNA, retrieved from the mothers blood.
- Trial name
- NCT02339402
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Unraveling Metabolic Involvement in Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy Through Metabolomics
The pathogenesis of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD), one of the most prevalent types of inherited muscle disease, is unknown.
- Trial name
- METIN-FSHD (NCT06086548)
- Testing
- metabolomic on plasma sample
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Sarcopenia
Intervention Assessing the Role of Exercise Program and Nutrition Supplement for Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia represents the loss of skeletal muscle and strength that occurs with aging. It is a major component of frailty and its effect on daily functioning, falls, and fractures has been well documented.
- Trial name
- NCT02374268
- Testing
- Exercise program alone, Combined exercise program and nutrition supplement, Waitlist control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Muscular Atrophy
Preventing the Loss of Muscle and Function in Hospitalized Older Adults
One third of independent older adults over the age of 65y will be hospitalized for an acute medical illness, injury, or operative procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02566590
- Testing
- NMES, Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Muscle Disuse Atrophy, Nutrition, Healthy
Effect of a Natural Source Supplementation on Muscle Mass
Periods of muscle disuse are commonly experienced in young and elderly individuals as a result of short-term hospitalization or leg casting after injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05369026
- Testing
- Single leg immobilization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Sarcopenia
A Prospective Study Of Biomarkers Of Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
This is a single center, prospective biomarker study to evaluate serum levels of TWEAK and expression levels of TWEAK and Fn14 in muscle biopsies from patients with sarcopenia as well as healthy, physically active controls.
- Trial name
- TWEAK (NCT02839460)
- Testing
- Outpatient Muscle Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sarcopenia
Blood Flow, Muscle Regeneration and Sarcopenia
Due to the rapid aging of the population, sarcopenia is among the greatest challenges facing the health care system over the next quarter century.
- Trial name
- NCT01035060
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida