Clinical trials: Muscular Dystrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Assess Gait Function in SMA and DMD
The purpose of this project is to devise instrumented insoles capable of accurately measuring gait at each footfall, over multiple hours in any environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04193085
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
FSHD
New Biomarkers in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy, Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography.
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most frequent muscular dystrophies in the adulthood. Multi-spectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) is an innovative imaging technique able to non-invasively characterize…
- Trial name
- MSOT-FSHD (NCT05902884)
- Testing
- MSOT Acuity Echo
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
A Registered Observational Cohort Study of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of muscular dystrophy.There is little phenotype and genetic data for Chinese DM1 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06979024
- Testing
- Triplet-primed PCR or Long-read sequencing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Effectiveness of Upper Extremity Rehabilitation in pwFSHD (Patient With Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophia)
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most common forms of muscular dystrophy, characterized by pronounced skeletal weakness and with a broad spectrum of diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT05178706
- Testing
- upper extremity rehabilitation program, Results of assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Virtual Reality in Individuals With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
With the growing accessibility of computer-assisted technology, one option for rehabilitation programs for individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the use of virtual reality environments to enhance motor practice.
- Trial name
- NCT03002298
- Testing
- DMD gesture task, DMD button-press task, Control group gesture task
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Evaluation of Muscle Activation in Climbing up Stairs Activity in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) have difficulties towards the end of the ambulatory period, especially in activities that require lower extremity proximal muscle strength such as walking, climbing stairs, standing…
- Trial name
- NCT04287582
- Testing
- Electromyographic device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Safety Study of BLS-M22 in Healthy Volunteers
BLS-M22 is being developed as an anti-myostatin agent for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Muscular Dystrophy). A total of 37 subjects participated in this study to confirm the safety of BLS-M22.
- Trial name
- NCT03789734
- Testing
- BLS-M22
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioLeaders Corporation
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Device for Rapid, Painless, Bedside Muscle Evaluation of Children
The purpose of this protocol is to perform Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) testing on healthy children and children with duchenne muscular dystrophy so as to develop a new, convenient tool for the office based assessment of…
- Trial name
- NCT02340923
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 327 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skulpt, Inc.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Motor Imagery in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Motor imagery (MI) can be defined as a dynamic process in which the person is mentally stimulated without performing the given motor movement.
- Trial name
- NCT05559710
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Neuropsychological Profiles of Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Its Effects on Motor Functions
This study was planned to determine neuropsychological profiles of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and investigation of its effects on motor functions \& compare to typically developed peers.
- Trial name
- NCT05661071
- Testing
- Modified Mini Mental Test:, The Controlled Oral Word Association Test, The Central Nervous System Vital Signs
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Type 1 (FSHD1)
A Registered Cohort Study on FSHD1
The data to be collected is intended to help healthcare providers make important medical and financial decisions concerning FSHD1, through an enhanced understanding of the prevalence, progression and natural history of FSHD1.
- Trial name
- NCT04369209
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ning Wang, MD., PhD.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Outcome Measures in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Natural History Study
Novel emerging therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) require a deeper understanding of DMD natural history. This study aim to assess the natural history of DMD through a composite assessment tool capable of capturing…
- Trial name
- NCT02780492
- Testing
- Set of assessment tools
- Where
- 5 sites in France, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluation of Brain Dysfunction in Patients with Duchene Muscular Dystrophy
To study the cognitive function \& psychiatric aspects of patients with DMD by specific psychometry tests \& its relation to quality of life of the patients To evaluate brain structural changes using MRI and correlate them to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06732011
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
UTSW HP [13-C] Pyruvate Injection in HCM
The study objective is to identify the earliest changes in energy substrate metabolism in patients with cardiomyopathies (CMP). To achieve this objective, we plan first to test the hypothesis that patients with CMP present focal…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Trial name
- HPHCM (NCT03057002)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 13C-Pyruvate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Evaluate Hyperglycemia and HRV in DMD
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder that causes muscle wasting, cardiopulmonary failure, and premature death.
- Trial name
- NCT06124196
- Testing
- wearable technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myotonic Dystrophy 2
Tracking the Brain in Myotonic Dystrophies: a 5-year Longitudinal Follow-up Study
The natural history of brain affection in myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2 is still unknown. The investigators designed a 5-year longitudinal neuropsychological and neuroimaging follow-up study to address this issue.
- Trial name
- NCT02729597
- Testing
- medical history, neurological clinical examination, neuropsychological testing
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Virtual Reality-training in Theory of Mind in the Childhood Form of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
The ability of an individual to conceive some alternative representations and to behave in a flexible manner would emerge from preschool age and drastically improve between the ages of 3 and 5 (Doebel and Zelazo, 2013).
- Trial name
- TOM-VR-DM1 (NCT05916677)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-training in Theory of Mind, Traditional training in Theory of Mind
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Myologie, France
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Validation Process for Confirmation of the French Version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory :PedsQLTM.
There isn't specific Health related quality of life measure for children with DMD in French. The aim of this study is to validate the French version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.0 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy…
- Trial name
- ValPedsQLDMD (NCT03513367)
- Testing
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy of the PedsQL ™ 3.0 scale, The following data of motor function
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Children's Health Research Institute(CHRI), Stanford Lucile Packard Children Hospital (LPCH) Protocol on Myotonic Dystrophy
Study to focus on the defining and managing the neuropsychological abnormalities of myotonic dystrophy and to find out if the neuropsychological abnormalities have any correlation with changes seen on Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
- Trial name
- CHRI (NCT02269865)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Characterization of Clinical Skeletal and Cardiac Impairment in Carriers of DMD and BMD
Longitudinal prospective observational study. This is a 24-month study with the possibility of extending the data time points. Initially baseline, then 12 and 24 months follow up studies will be completed.
- Trial name
- NCT02972580
- Testing
- Genetic characterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital