Clinical trials: Muscular Dystrophy in Children
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Investigation of the Effects of Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training Applied With Tele-Rehabilitation on Respiratory and Functional Parameters and Quality of Life in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Randomized Controlled Study
Dushenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which is characterized by the deficiency of dystrophin protein, prevents the muscle from maintaining its normal activity, causing progressive damage to the heart, respiratory muscles and…
- Trial name
- NCT07172737
- Testing
- Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Duchene Muscular Dystrophy
Whole-body Vibration Versus Gravity Force Stimulation on Postural Stability in Children With Duchene Muscular Dystrophy
this study aimed to mention Does whole-body vibration training or gravity-force stimulation produce greater improvements in postural stability among children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
- Trial name
- NCT07780435
- Testing
- force gravity stimulation, whole body vibration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Duchene Muscular Dystrophy
Home-Based Tele-Rehabilitation for Respiratory Function in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This study evaluates the feasibility and preliminary clinical effects of a home-based tele-rehabilitation program aimed at improving respiratory function in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07629284
- Testing
- Home-Based Respiratory Telerehabilitation Program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Historically Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in Young Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
While it has been known for many years that corticosteroid use benefits boys with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy (DMD), most clinicians do not consider treating until after age 3 or 4 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02167217
- Testing
- Prednisolone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Virtual Reality and Whole Body Vibration on Muscle Strength and Balance in Children With DMD
we measure balance and quadriceps strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy children after applying virtual reality and whole body vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07338812
- Testing
- virtual reality, whole body vibration
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Upper Limb Function
Pulmonary and Upper Limb Functions in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Although it is known that the functions of pulmonary and upper limb is affected in late stage of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) negatively, the investigators do not have clear information about its early stage.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Upper Limb Function, Respiratory Function Test
- Trial name
- NCT03552874
- Testing
- The Performance of Upper Limb Questionnaire (PUL)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluating Long-term Use of a Pediatric Robotic Exoskeleton (P.REX/Agilik) to Improve Gait in Children With Movement Disorders
Background: People with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, or spinal cord injury often have muscle weakness and problems controlling how their legs move. This can affect how they walk.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Spina Bifida, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05726591
- Testing
- EA-KAFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Microdystrophin Gene Transfer Study in Adolescents and Children With DMD
This is a controlled, open-label, single-ascending dose study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of SGT-001 in adolescents and children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- IGNITE DMD (NCT03368742)
- Testing
- SGT-001
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Solid Biosciences Inc.
Duchene Muscular Dystrophy
How Can Different Forms of Strengthening Exercises Affect the Muscular Tissue and Its Chemical Markers in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The treatment of patients diagnosed with DMD needs to be multidisciplinary, judicious, and always focused on the patient's well-being. Physiotherapy and occupational therapy are very often standard care.
- Trial name
- NCT07581743
- Testing
- strengthening exercises, Low-Intensity Exercise Protocol, traditional physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
A Study to Test Lung Stretch Therapy (Hyperinsufflation) in Children With Collagen VI Muscular Dystrophy
This research study includes children ages 5 to 20 years old with Collagen Type 6 Congenital Muscular Dystrophy or Laminin α2-related muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-MD).
- Trial name
- NCT01836627
- Testing
- Hyperinsufflation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Brain Involvement in Dystrophinopathies Part 2
The objective of this study is to understand the relationship between DMD and BMD brain comorbidities, and the location of the gene mutation which causes the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04668716
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Effects of Parental Influence on Physical Activity Level and Participation in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This study was planned to investigate the parental influence on physical activity (PA) level and participation in ambulatory children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT05209087
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Ascending Multiple Dose Cohort Study Analyzing Pharmacokinetics at Three Dose Levels In Children and Adolescents With Assessment of Safety and Tolerability of Omigapil (CALLISTO)
The purpose of the study is to establish the pharmacokinetic profile of omigapil in paediatric and adolescent patients with CMD and to evaluate the safety and tolerability of omigapil. Funding source - FDA OOPD
- Trial name
- CALLISTO (NCT01805024)
- Testing
- Omigapil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
Efficacy and Safety of Tideglusib in Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
This is a randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 2/3 study of patients (aged 6 to 16 years) diagnosed with Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy (Congenital DM1).
- Trial name
- NCT03692312
- Testing
- Tideglusib
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- AMO Pharma Limited
LAMA2-MD \(Merosin Deficient Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, MDC1A\)
Observation Study in Patients Age 0-5 Years With LAMA2-related Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
The goal of this observational study is to understand how young children with LAMA2-related dystrophy move and change over time. We will also learn about how this condition impacts other body systems.
- Trial name
- NCT06503367
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Examination of Lower Urinary System Symptoms With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The aim of this study is to examine the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and the relationship between functional level, posture, muscle strength, pelvic floor…
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Muscle Weakness, Posture Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- NCT05464446
- Testing
- Baseline Bubble Inclinometer, Baseline Digital İnclinometer and Hoggan microFET2 devices
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a person with weakness or paralysis in one or both arms, can use the NuroSleeve combined powered arm brace (orthosis) and muscle stimulation system to help restore movement in one…
- Conditions
- Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophies
- Trial name
- NCT04798378
- Testing
- Neurosleeve
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Muscular Dystrophy, Becker, Muscular Dystrophy
A Multicenter Cohort Study of Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy in Western Chinese Children
This is a prospective, multicenter, longitudinal observational cohort study aimed at understanding the progression of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Becker, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
- Trial name
- WEST-DBMD (NCT07511920)
- Testing
- No interventions are applied; participants are followed for natural history observation only
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- West China Second University Hospital
Nonsene Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Ataluren in Participants From ≥6 Months to <2 Years of Age With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (nmDMD)
This study is designed to evaluate safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) in male children with nmDMD aged ≥6 months to <2 years treated daily for 24 weeks with orally administered ataluren 10, 10, and 20…
- Trial name
- NCT04336826
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Inflammatory Myopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Quantitative Muscle Ultrasound as a Marker of Progression in Children With Muscular Diseases
The aim of our study is to Assess skeletal muscle structural status in children with inflammatory myositis and Duchenne muscular dystrophy using musculoskeletal ultrasound and to perform a longitudinal follow up of these changes…
- Trial name
- NCT03786913
- Testing
- Quantitative muscle ultrasound measurements
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University