Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Disorder
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Use of Sildenafil (Viagra) to Alter Fatigue, Functional Status and Impaired Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients With CFS
Use of Viagra to Alter Symptoms in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Trial name
- NCT00598585
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Viagra)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Myotonic Dystrophy 1
Study of Tideglusib in Adolescent and Adult Patients With Myotonic Dystrophy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Tideglusib is safe and efficacious in the treatment of adolescents and adults with congenital and juvenile-onset Myotonic Dystrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT02858908
- Testing
- Tideglusib
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- AMO Pharma Limited
Radiculopathy, Herniated Disk
Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet x Open Microdiskectomy in Treatment of Lumbar Radiculopathy
Approximately 300,000 patients undergo open surgical procedures to treat symptoms caused by disc herniation. Among the various surgical techniques practiced the percutaneous discectomy occupies its space since the first…
- Trial name
- PDOP_TLR (NCT01367860)
- Testing
- Open microdiscectomy, Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Comparative Effectiveness of Ultrasound and Paraffin Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of combining a wrist orthosis with either ultrasound therapy or paraffin bath therapy in treating carpal tunnel syndrome patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02278289
- Testing
- ultrasound, paraffin therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Early Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) With Nutrition and Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
The purposes of the study are to determine the energy balance and evaluate the nutritional status of patients with ALS, and to investigate the use of NIPPV as respiratory support to treat patients with ALS.
- Trial name
- NCT00116558
- Testing
- Early NIPPV, Standard NIPPV
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Kasaraskis
Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Phase Ib/II Study of BYL719 and Cetuximab in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This was a multi-center, open-label, Phase Ib dose escalation /Phase II study in recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (RM HNSCC) patients considered to be resistant, ineligible or intolerant to…
- Trial name
- NCT01602315
- Testing
- BYL719 as film-coated (FC) whole tablets, BYL719 as dispersible tablets (DT), cetuximab
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Fibromyalgia
Neurotropin Treatment of Fibromyalgia
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of the experimental drug, neurotropin, for preventing or easing pain associated with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT00366535
- Testing
- Neurotropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Low Back Pain, Sciatica
Management Strategies for Patients With Low Back Pain and Sciatica
Low back pain and sciatica is a common condition resulting in high costs and disability for society and affected individuals. Presently there is a lack of evidence for what treatments may help this condition early in the course…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT02391350
- Testing
- Education and re-assurance, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Peripheral Neuropathy, Breast Cancer
Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Glutamine for Breast Cancer Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy
Patients with breast cancer receiving paclitaxel chemotherapy who have mild symptoms of peripheral neuropathy will receive glutamine or placebo to try and improve symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00195013
- Testing
- glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Study of Intrathecal Administration of Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-xioi for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intrathecal administration of onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi in infants and children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy with 3 copies of SMN2 and deletion of SMN1.
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT03381729)
- Testing
- Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-xioi
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Gene Therapies
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Clinical Trial Nuedexta in Subjects With ALS
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nuedexta is effective in the treatment of symptoms (impaired speech, swallowing, and saliva control)associated with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- NCT01806857
- Testing
- Nuedexta
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Neurologic Study, La Jolla, California,
Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis
Tocilizumab in the Treatment of Refractory Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
The purpose of this multi-center pilot study is to determine if the drug tocilizumab (Actemra) is effective in the treatment of patients with refractory adult polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM).
- Trial name
- TIM (NCT02043548)
- Testing
- tocilizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chester Oddis
Fibromyalgia
Study of Mattress Type in Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this research study is to determine if a new mattress relieves the symptoms of fibromyalgia and improves sleep, and if this is the case, whether one type of mattress is better than the other in doing so.
- Trial name
- NCT01108718
- Testing
- Tempur-Pedic Mattress (2 months), Control Mattress (2 months)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS
ROAR-DIGAP: A Widely Inclusive, Largely Virtual Pilot Trial Utilizing DIGAP (Deep Integrated Genomics Analysis Platform) To Personalize Treatments
GenieUs developed an analysis platform that will be tested to separate study participants with ALS into four categories based on blood work.
- Trial name
- NCT06429059
- Testing
- Astaxanthin, Protandim, Melatonin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Static Magnetic Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The purpose of this research study is to investigate if magnet therapy is effective as an alternative therapy for CTS.
- Trial name
- ATTRACT (NCT02609113)
- Testing
- Strong Magnetic Wristband, Weaker Magnetic Wristband
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Neurofibroma, Plexiform, Neurofibromatosis Type I
R115777 to Treat Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Progressive Plexiform Neurofibromas
This study will examine whether the experimental drug R115777 (Tipifarnib) can shrink or slow the growth of plexiform neurofibromas in children and young adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and determine what side effects…
- Trial name
- NCT00021541
- Testing
- tipifarnib
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A Pilot Therapeutic Trial Using Hydroxyurea in Type II and Type III Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients
The objectives of this trial are: to establish a safety profile for use of Hydroxyurea in children with Types II and III Spinal Muscular Atrophy; to identify reliable outcome measures for HU treatment in Types II and III SMA; and…
- Trial name
- NCT00568802
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Multiple Sclerosis, Neuropathic Pain
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Lower Neuropathic Pain in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive brain stimulation technique that utilizes low amplitude direct currents applied via scalp electrodes to apply currents to the brain and modulate the level of…
- Trial name
- NCT03219073
- Testing
- Active tDCS using tDCS device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Thorsten Rudroff
Low Back Pain, Neuropathic Pain
Comparison of Increasing Doses of Tapentadol Versus a Combination of Tapentadol and Pregabalin
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of increasing doses of tapentadol prolonged release (PR) (500 mg per day) versus a combination of tapentadol PR (300 mg per day) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01352741
- Testing
- Tapentadol Prolonged Release, Tapentadol Prolonged Release with Pregabalin, Tapentadol Prolonged Release open label maintenance
- Where
- 59 sites in Austria, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 622 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Poliomyelitis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Monovalent OPV2 in Children Aged 1 to 5 Years in Lithuania
A Phase 4 study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of monovalent oral polio vaccine type 2 in healthy IPV-vaccinated children aged 1 to 5 years in Lithuania.
- Trial name
- M3-ABMG (NCT02582255)
- Testing
- Sabin mOPV2
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fidec Corporation
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