Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Disorder
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,
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Efficacy and Safety of Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch in Non-cancer Pain of Moderate Intensity
This is a phase IV, open-label and single-arm study of patients with non-malignant pain due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain and joint/muscle pain, who were not responding to non-opioid analgesics.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lower Back Pain, Joint Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02519387
- Testing
- Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch
- Where
- 3 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Sdn. Bhd.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Immunosuppression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
This is a multicenter, 15-month study evaluating the effect of immunosuppression treatment on the rate of change on the ALS Functional Rating Scale (Revised) (ALSFRS-R) score in up to 33 subjects with Amyotrophic Lateral…
- Trial name
- NIPALS2013 (NCT01884571)
- Testing
- Basiliximab, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Open-Label, Safety and Tolerability Extension Study of KNS-760704 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (CL211)
This is an open-label, multi-center study designed to extend the evaluation of the safety, tolerability, and clinical effects of oral administration of KNS-760704 in patients with ALS.
- Trial name
- CL211 (NCT00931944)
- Testing
- KNS-760704
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Knopp Biosciences
Cachexia
Study of GTx-024 on Muscle Wasting (Cachexia) Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to assess if Gtx-024 is effective in increasing lean body mass in subjects with muscle wasting related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00467844
- Testing
- GTx-024
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- GTx
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Clinical Trial to Investigate CT38 in the Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
This study seeks to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of CT38, an experimental peptide administered by subcutaneous infusion, in the treatment of ME/CFS patients.
- Trial name
- InTiME (NCT03613129)
- Testing
- CT38
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- LUCINDA BATEMAN, MD
Post-herpetic Neuralgia
Dose Response Study of EMA401 in Patients With Post-herpetic Neuralgia (PHN)
This study was designed to characterize dose response, and evaluate safety and efficacy of three different doses of EMA401 compared to placebo in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN).
- Trial name
- EMPHENE (NCT03094195)
- Testing
- EMA401
- Where
- 58 sites in Australia, Austria and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Poliomyelitis
Safety and Reactogenicity of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' IPV Vaccine (PoliorixTM) in Toddlers
The study will evaluate the safety and reactogenicity of PoliorixTM given as a single booster dose to Chinese children at 18-24 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00920439
- Testing
- PoliorixTM
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Hyperactivity
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Hyperactivity Treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The proposed study is an internet-based, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial which will assess changes in hyperactivity in children ages five through eight with an autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and elevated…
- Trial name
- NCT01694667
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Acellular Pertussis
Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' DTPa-IPV/Hib (Infanrix™-IPV/Hib)
This study will evaluate the safety and reactogenicity of Infanrix-IPV/Hib given as a three-dose primary vaccination course to healthy infants at 2-3-4 or 3-4-5 months of age.
- Conditions
- Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Acellular Pertussis, Diphtheria, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT00964028
- Testing
- Infanrix™-IPV/Hib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Effectiveness of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training for Improving Communication in ALS
A tele-health treatment study for individuals with early stage ALS with the aim to improve communication, cough response, and respiratory strength.
- Trial name
- NCT05003167
- Testing
- Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST-150)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Sarcopenia
Time Course Adaptations Using Deuterated Creatine (D3Cr) Method
The pilot study is to assess the feasibility of using a new method to measure muscle mass called Deuterated Creatine (D3Cr) method and thereby understand the role of muscle mass on functional outcomes in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03573583
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Successful Aging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Primary Fibromyalgia
Safety and Efficacy of Milnacipran in Pediatric Patients With Primary Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of milnacipran in pediatric patients aged 13 to 17 years with primary fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- MyFi (NCT01328002)
- Testing
- Milnacipran
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
A Clinical Demonstration of EEG Brain-computer Interface for ALS Patients
The goal of this VA demonstration project is to show that the Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology is a clinically practical and important new communication and control option that can improve the lives of veterans with…
- Trial name
- ALS (NCT00786032)
- Testing
- BCI Device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Cervical Electrical Stimulation for ALS
Veterans are at higher risk than non-Veterans of falling ill with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS causes degeneration of motor neurons in both the brain and the spinal cord.
- Trial name
- NCT03411863
- Testing
- CES at rest, CES plus active hand or wrist movements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Weekly Steroids in Muscular Dystrophy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral weekly glucocorticoid steroids in patients with Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD), an inherited disorder in which patients experience weakness of the legs and…
- Trial name
- WSiMD (NCT04054375)
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Painful Diabetic Neuropathies
Safety and Efficacy Study for the Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
The purpose of this study is to determine if Engensis (VM202) is safe and effective in treating painful diabetic neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01475786
- Testing
- Low Dose: 16 mg Engensis (VM202), High Dose: 32 mg Engensis (VM202)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Helixmith Co., Ltd.
Myasthenia Gravis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of ARGX-113 in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis Who Have Generalized Muscle Weakness
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter Phase II study to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of ARGX-113 for the treatment of autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis (MG) with generalized muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02965573
- Testing
- ARGX-113
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- argenx
CIDP, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Lipoic Acid to Treat Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
The purpose of the study is to examine if alpha lipoic acid is an effective treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).
- Trial name
- NCT00962429
- Testing
- lipoic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Safety Study of VM202 to Treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of intramuscular injections of VM202 at different injection sites in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02039401
- Testing
- VM202
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Helixmith Co., Ltd.