Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Disease Patients
Venous Thromboembolism
Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin For The Prevention Of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) In Hospitalized Acutely Ill Medical Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of dalteparin vs unfractionated heparin for the prevention of VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) in hospitalized acutely ill medical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00445328
- Testing
- Dalteparin (Fragmin), Unfractionated heparin
- Where
- 7 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Eculizumab in Guillain-Barré Syndrome
This is a Phase 3, prospective, multicenter, placebo controlled, double blind, randomized study to investigate the efficacy and safety of eculizumab in participants with severe GBS, defined using the Hughes Functional Grade (FG)…
- Trial name
- NCT04752566
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 22 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Back Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic and Intractable Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) using the Precision implantable neurostimulation device for chronic and intractable back pain in subjects who are not candidates for surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT00370695
- Testing
- Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Neuromuscular Blockade, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Comparison of Time to Extubation Using Sugammadex or Neostigmine
A prospective blinded randomized clinical trial to compare time to extubation using Sugammadex versus Neostigmine/glycopyrrolate as reversal agents after use of neuromuscular blockade agents in an outpatient bronchoscopy suite.
- Trial name
- NCT04606901
- Testing
- neostigmine/glycopyrrolate, sugammadex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Amitriptyline/Ketamine Topical Cream in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
This is a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of EpiCept™ NP-1 Topical Cream (amitriptyline 4%/ketamine 2%) in approximately 200 patients with pain in the lower extremities due to diabetic nerve pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00476151
- Testing
- EpiCept NP-1 (4% Amitriptyline/ 2% Ketamine) Topical Cream
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- EpiCept Corporation
Statin Intolerance
Effects of Epicatechin on Statins for Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Exercise Capacity
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the side-effects of statin consumption, and assess the ability of epicatechin (a compound in dark chocolate) to counteract or reverse these changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02490527
- Testing
- Pure epicatechin capsules (50mg), Simvastatin (40mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Neuropathic Pain, Mechanical Hypersensitivity
AZD2066 Neuropathic Pain - Mechanical Hypersensitivity
The purpose of this study is to investigate if 28 days of treatment with AZD2066 compared to placebo can relieve the pain arising from the nervous system when the patients are touched by something that should not cause pain or…
- Trial name
- NP-MH (NCT00939094)
- Testing
- AZD2066
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Colon Cancer
Adjuvant Aspirin Treatment for Colon Cancer Patients
Following complete resection of their primary tumor, potentially eligible stage II or stage III colon cancer patients will undergo central PIK3CA testing.
- Trial name
- NCT02467582
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- 60 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Cancer Institute
Arthritis, Osteoarthritis
Tanezumab in Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Test the efficacy and safety of 3 doses in Osteoarthritis of the knee in patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00733902
- Testing
- tanezumab
- Where
- 82 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 697 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hemiplegia, Spastic, Spastic
Wearable Robotic System and Robotic Mirror Therapy in Spastic Hemiplegia Post Botulinum Toxin Injection
The purpose of this project is to examine and compare the immediate and long-term effects of combined Botulinum toxin type A(BoNT-A) injection with wearable robotic hand system (RT) and Robotic mirror therapy (RMT) in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04826900
- Testing
- BoNT-A injections, Robotic therapy (RT), Robotic mirror therapy (RMT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy
HOPE-Duchenne (Halt cardiomyOPathy progrEssion in Duchenne)
Male participants with cardiomyopathy secondary to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) meeting all inclusion and no exclusion criteria will be randomized. All participants will be at least 12 years of age.
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT02485938)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells (CAP-1002)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Muscle Spasticity
Retrospective Study of Patients With Spasticity in the Spanish Population
This is a retrospective study of patients with spasticity in the Spanish population.
- Trial name
- NCT01383681
- Testing
- No treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Peripheral Neuropathies, Multiple Myeloma
1068GCC Evaluate Efficacy & Explore Mechanism of Acupuncture in Treating Bortezomib-induced Peripheral Neuropathy (BIPN) in Multiple Myeloma
Patients are asked to be in this study if they have multiple myeloma and are having tingling, numbness and pain from taking bortezomib (velcade®).
- Trial name
- NCT01541644
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Nerve Pain
A Study To Assess The Ability Of A Crossover Study Design To Detect The Efficacy Of Pregabalin In Post-Traumatic Neuropathic Pain Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a cross-over type study design in post-traumatic neuropathic patients can be used to assess the activity of potential analgesic agents
- Trial name
- NCT00654940
- Testing
- Pregabalin (Lyrica)
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
High Grade Sarcoma, Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma
Sapanisertib or Pazopanib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Sarcoma
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of sapanisertib and to see how well it works compared to pazopanib hydrochloride in treating patients with sarcoma that is too large to be removed (locally advanced) or…
- Conditions
- High Grade Sarcoma, Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma, Metastatic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Metastatic Synovial Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02601209
- Testing
- Pazopanib, Pazopanib Hydrochloride, Sapanisertib
- Where
- 460 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Fibromyalgia
Phase 2 Study of TD-9855 to Treat Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study study is to determine whether TD-9855 is effective in treating patients with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT01693692
- Testing
- TD-9855 Group 1, TD-9855 Group 2
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Study to Explore the Safety and Tolerability of Acthar in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
This 8-week randomized, open-label evaluation will examine the acute safety and tolerability of 4 different dosing regimens of Acthar to inform dose selection for future studies of Acthar in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral…
- Trial name
- NCT01906658
- Testing
- Repository corticotropin injection
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Myasthenia Gravis
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy for Patients With Refractory Myasthenia Gravis
MG may be neonatal, congenital, or autoimmune. Neonatal MG arises from transplacental transfer of ACh receptor antibodies from a mother with autoimmune MG to the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT00424489
- Testing
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclophosphamide, ATG (rabbit)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
A Study of Imlifidase in Patients With Guillain-Barré Syndrome
The study participants are patients which have been diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and are planned to receive treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). IVIg is a standard of care treatment for GBS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03943589
- Testing
- Imlifidase
- Where
- 11 sites in France, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hansa Biopharma AB
Muscle Spasticity, Stroke
OnabotulinumtoxinA Treatment in Adult Patients With Upper Limb Spasticity
This is a safety and efficacy study of onabotulinumtoxinA in poststroke patients with upper limb spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02145676
- Testing
- onabotulinumtoxinA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan