Clinical trials: Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy in DMD: Lisinopril vs. Losartan
This trial is a double-blind randomized clinical trial of lisinopril versus losartan for the treatment of cardiomyopathy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT01982695
- Testing
- Losartan, Lisinopril
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Stacking Exercises Aid the Decline in FVC and Sick Time
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is complicated by weak breathing muscles and lung infections. "Lung volume recruitment" is a technique performed using a face mask or mouthpiece and a hand-held resuscitation bag to stack breaths…
- Trial name
- STEADFAST (NCT01999075)
- Testing
- Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR), Conventional Treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Study of ACE-031 in Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The purpose of this study is to determine if ACE-031 is safe and well-tolerated in boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and to select the optimal doses of ACE-031 in terms of safety and pharmacodynamic (PD) activity for…
- Trial name
- NCT01099761
- Testing
- ACE-031 0.5 mg/kg q4wk, ACE-031 1.0 mg/kg q2wk
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA
Myotonic Dystrophy
Clinical Efficacy Trial of Mexiletine for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of mexiletine treatment for 6 months on ambulation, myotonia, muscle function and strength, pain, gastrointestinal functioning, cardiac conduction, and quality of life in…
- Trial name
- NCT01406873
- Testing
- Mexiletine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
ECoG Direct Brain Interface for Individuals With Upper Limb Paralysis
The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate that individuals with upper limb paralysis due to spinal cord injury, brachial plexus injury, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and brain stem stroke can successfully achieve…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, Brachial Plexus Injury, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT01393444
- Testing
- Implantation of ECoG sensors on the brain surface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dose-Ranging Study of AVI-4658 to Induce Dystrophin Expression in Selected Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Patients
The specific aim of this Phase I/II study is to assess the safety of intravenous administered Morpholino oligomer directed against exon 51 (AVI-4658 PMO).
- Trial name
- NCT00844597
- Testing
- AVI-4658 for Injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Myotonic Dystrophy
Effects of SomatoKine (Iplex)Recombinant Human Insulin-like Growth Factor-1/Recombinant Human Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Protein-3 (rhIGF-I/rhIGFBP-3) in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
The aim of this study is to investigate the safety and feasibility of daily subcutaneous injections of recombinant IGF1 complexed with IGF binding protein 3 (SomatoKine-INSMED) as a treatment for muscle wasting and weakness in…
- Trial name
- NCT00233519
- Testing
- SomatoKine/IPLEX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Lamin A/C Gene Mutation
A Study of ARRY-371797 (PF-07265803) in Patients With Symptomatic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Due to a Lamin A/C Gene Mutation
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) due to a mutation of the gene encoding the lamin A/C protein (LMNA).
- Trial name
- REALM-DCM (NCT03439514)
- Testing
- ARRY-371797 (PF-07265803)
- Where
- 107 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Healthy
A Study To Evaluate The Pharmacokinetics, Excretion, Mass Balance and Metabolism of PF-07265803
The purpose of this study is to assess the pharmacokinetics, excretion, mass balance and metabolism of PF-07265803 (formerly known as ARRY-371797) in approximately 6 healthy adult male participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05286281
- Testing
- PF-07265803
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Rollover Study of Eteplirsen in Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The primary objective of this study is to assess the ongoing efficacy, safety, and tolerability of an additional 212 weeks of treatment with eteplirsen injection in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) subjects who have successfully…
- Trial name
- NCT01540409
- Testing
- AVI-4658 (Eteplirsen)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
DART Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) Trial in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Healthy Controls
Physicians seek a method to assess neuromuscular disease that is both non-invasive and quantifiable. Many patients do not tolerate standard current day assessment tools (such as needle electromyogram), and Electrical Impedance…
- Trial name
- NCT01523964
- Testing
- Testing with EIM
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dart Therapeutics. LLC
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophies
Phase 3 Study of Ataluren in Participants With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (nmDMD)
Dystrophinopathy is a disease continuum that includes Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which develops in boys. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for dystrophin, a protein that is important for maintaining normal muscle structure…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Disorders, Atrophic, Muscular Diseases
- Trial name
- ACT DMD (NCT01826487)
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Finding the Optimum Regimen for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Finding the Optimum Regimen for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (FOR DMD) study will compare three ways of giving corticosteroids to boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) to determine which of the three ways increases…
- Trial name
- FOR-DMD (NCT01603407)
- Testing
- Prednisone, Deflazacort
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Effect of EPA and DHA in the Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders in DMD/DMB Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of docosahexaenoic fatty acid and eicosapentaenoic fatty acid supplementation for six months on the inflammation state as well as the process of muscular regeneration and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01826422
- Testing
- EPA and DHA
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Ambulatory Care
Phase III Study of Idebenone in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The aim of this Phase III study was to assess the efficacy of idebenone on pulmonary function, motor function, muscle strength and quality of life in patients with DMD.
- Trial name
- DELOS (NCT01027884)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Austria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Revatio for Heart Disease in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy
This study, supported by Charley's Fund, Inc., is being done to determine if the drug Revatio®(also known as Sildenafil), as compared to placebo (an inactive substance that looks like the study drug, but contains no medication)…
- Trial name
- REVERSE-DBMD (NCT01168908)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Twice Weekly Steroids and Exercise as Therapy for DMD
The study team will determine the potential of low dose twice weekly prednisone and whether exercise training can synergize to delay disease progression and improve muscle strength/physical function in boys with Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT04322357
- Testing
- Prednisone, Exercise Training on standard steroid regimen, Exercise training on twice-weekly steroids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Study to Assess Vamorolone in Boys Ages 2 to <4 Years and 7 to <18 Years With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
This Phase II study is an open-label, multiple dose study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, clinical efficacy, behavior and neuropsychology, and physical functioning vamorolone over a treatment period of 12 weeks in…
- Trial name
- NCT05185622
- Testing
- Vamorolone
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A 48-Week, Open Label, Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of AMONDYS 45, EXONDYS 51, VYONDYS 53 in Subjects With DuchenneMuscular Dystrophy Carrying Eligible DMD Duplications.
This is an 48-week open-label study to determine the efficacy and safety of AMONDYS 45, EXONDYS 51, VYONDYS 53 for the treatment of boys with duchenne muscular dystrophy who have a single exon duplication of either exon 45, 51 or…
- Trial name
- NCT04179409
- Testing
- Amondys 45, Exondys 51, Vyondys 53
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Flanigan
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Rimeporide in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
In Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) there is an imbalance between the levels of calcium and sodium in the muscles cells which is thought to be important in the damage which occurs overtime.
- Trial name
- RIM4DMD (NCT02710591)
- Testing
- Rimeporide
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- EspeRare Foundation