Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Growth and Development
Growth Hormone Disorder, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
Investigation of Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability of Multiple Doses of Somapacitan in Subjects With Mild and Moderate Degrees of Hepatic Impairment Compared to Subjects With Normal Hepatic Function.
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to investigate the effect of abnormal liver (hepatic) function on the amount of trial drug getting into the body and removal of the drug from the body (this is called…
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
- Trial name
- NCT03212131
- Testing
- Somapacitan
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthritis
Rate of Torque Development and Voluntary Quadriceps Activation in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Quantitative Analysis Before and After a Single Session of Manual Physical Therapy
This is a randomized control trial to determine if there is a measurable change in voluntary quadriceps activation, RTD, pain, and function before and after a single session of manual physical therapy.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthritis, Knee Pain Chronic, Knee Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT04234282
- Testing
- Manual Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Moreno Clinic
Patella, Joint Instability
Development of a Test Battery for Measurement of Knee Function in Patients With Patellar Instability
About six months after patella stabilizing surgery postoperative restrictions are commonly lifted and patients may consider whether a return to activity/sports is feasible.
- Conditions
- Patella, Joint Instability, Patellofemoral Joint Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT05119088
- Testing
- Return to Sport testbattery
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital
Maternal-Fetal Relations, Microcephaly
Fetal and Maternal Head Circumference During Pregnancy in Israeli Population
In this study, measurements of fetal and maternal head circumference will be collected. This data will be presented in table or graph form.
- Trial name
- NCT02510170
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clalit Health Services
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Insulin Sensitivity and Substrate Metabolism Before and After Treatment in Patients With Growth Hormone Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to further characterize the treatment related changes in insulin sensitivity, substrate metabolism and intrahepatic-intramyocellular lipids in patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00646815
- Testing
- growth hormone (genotropin)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Acromegaly, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Peripheral Metabolic Effects of Somatostatin
The aim of this study is to investigate peripheral effects of Somatostatin on glucose metabolism and growth hormone (GH) signalling in healthy men. Eight subjects will be enrolled.
- Conditions
- Acromegaly, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01062529
- Testing
- Somatostatin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Severe Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
Effect of Pegvisomant on GH/IGF-I Relationship in GHD
Approximately 50% of middle-aged patients with severe AGHD have a normal age-related serum IGF-I. It remains unclear if in these individuals serum IGF-I is GH dependent or independent.
- Trial name
- NCT00468624
- Testing
- arginine stimulation test after each limb
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Short Stature, Growth Disorders
Testing the Feasibility of a Novel Growth Monitoring Smartphone App
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the acceptability, feasibility, accuracy and precision of the 'GrowthMonitor' smartphone app in a pilot population.
- Trial name
- NCT05829252
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Shoulder Impingement, Pressure Ulcer
Outcome Measures for Pediatric Wheelchairs in Low-resource Settings
Two wheelchair types available for children in Kenya are assessed for energy costs, utility, and complications. This study will arrive at a protocol for assessing wheelchairs in low-income settings, and in the process, provide…
- Trial name
- Wheels (NCT01530425)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International Inc.
Microcephaly, Mental Retardation
Neurodevelopment Outcome of Newborns Exposed to Zika Virus (ZIKV) in Utero
This prospective cohort study will determine the natural history of fetal exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) and its effects on the fetus and newborn with emphasis on neurodevelopment outcome.
- Trial name
- ZENI (NCT02943304)
- Testing
- Symptomatic pregnant women with positive RT-PCR ZIKV in serum or urine, or a positive serologic test specific for ZIKV
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Industrial de Santander
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Pediatric Radio Frequency Coils Generic
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and optimize advances in radio frequency (RF) coil magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC).
- Trial name
- NCT01633866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Improving the Early Diagnosis of Osteoporosis in Adults and Children Living in the Abay Region of Kazakhstan
Identification and Assessment of Risk Factors for the Development of Osteoporosis in Adults and Children Living in the Abay Region of the Republic of Kazakhstan Using the Method of Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry and Clinical and Epidemiological Research
A survey of people to identify risk factors for osteoporosis, which include age, gender, lifestyle, diet, physical activity, the presence or absence of somatic pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT06344598
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semey State Medical University
Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
Functional and Morphological Characterization of Multiple Osteochondromas Disorder
The main purpose of the study is the characterization of functional and morphological alterations due to multiple osteochondromas in a pediatric and adult population through the identification of relevant anthropometric and…
- Trial name
- MAMBO (NCT06703736)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy
Muscle Tissue Bank for Muscular Dystrophy
This protocol proposes to establish gene expression profiles of muscular dystrophies for correct diagnosis and for development of experimental therapies for these diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01950897
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Development of a Normative Database for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Imaging With Tc99m Tilmanocept
This study will establish a normative database of Tilmanocept Uptake Values (TUVjoint) in healthy controls age-matched to the RA population.
- Trial name
- NCT04947137
- Testing
- Tc99m tilmanocept
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Navidea Biopharmaceuticals
Fibromyalgia
Tools for the Differential Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia Based on Cognitive Tasks
The goal of this observational study is to test for behavioural and neurophysiological biomarkers in fibromyalgia patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is there a measurable decline in working memory? Could these…
- Trial name
- NCT05910372
- Testing
- Color Comparison Task, N-back Task
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina
Healthy Young Adults
Development of a Real-time Controller to Estimate Walking Performance Using a Bilateral Ankle Exoskeleton
This study is developing and testing a new controller for a robotic ankle exoskeleton (Biomotum) that can adjust itself in real time to better support people while they walk.
- Trial name
- NCT07393971
- Testing
- Adaptive Torque Control System for Ankle Exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Aging, Mortality
Longevity Metrics AI/ML Development Study
This study builds AI models that score diagnostic screening tests, and that predict screening results, clinical judgment, and life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07808619
- Testing
- AIML scored health screening battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Gout, Hyperuricemia
Research and Development of a New Technology for Detection of Abnormal Excretion of Intestinal Uric Acid Involved in the Incidence of Gout
To evaluate differences in specific SNPs and intestinal microflora between patients with gout and hyperuricemia and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Gut Microbiota, Uric Acid
- Trial name
- NCT04953533
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypothalamic-pituitary Disorders
The Glucagon Stimulation Test for Evaluation of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency and Adrenocorticotropic Axis
The purpose of this study is to find out if the Glucagon Stimulation Test (GST) is a reliable alternative to the Insulin Tolerance Test (ITT) for diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and adrenal insufficiency.
- Trial name
- GST (NCT01282164)
- Testing
- Glucagon stimulation test and insulin tolerance test
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic