Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Fatigue
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness
Recovery of Diaphragmatic Function After Neuromuscular Blockade and Sugammadex
The effect of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA, e.g. rocuronium) on respiratory muscle activity is well known. However, since the availability of sugammadex, to our knowledge, no study has been conducted to evaluate the effect…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- SUDIA (NCT01962298)
- Testing
- sugammadex 2mg/kg, neostigmine, sugammadex 4mg/kg
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Primary Fibromyalgia
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Study of Milnacipran in Pediatric Patients With Primary Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of milnacipran in pediatric patients aged 13 to 17 years with primary fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- MyFi (NCT01331109)
- Testing
- Milnacipran
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Chronic Kidney Disease, Sarcopenia
Trial of Nicotinamide Riboside and Co-enzyme Q10 in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease is associated with the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function. This process detrimentally impacts mobility, functional independence, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Sarcopenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- CoNR (NCT03579693)
- Testing
- CoQ10, Nicotinamide riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Cachexia, Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of an Investigational New Drug in Patients With Cancer and Cachexia.
Study to assess the safety and tolerability of repeated doses of an investigational new drug in patients with cancer and cachexia.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04299048
- Testing
- PF-06946860
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
ICU Acquired Weakness
Diagnosing Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Acquired Weakness
The goal of this study is to develop a non-invasive test to diagnose intensive care unit (ICU) acquired weakness that can be administered to both responsive and non-responsive patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04166630
- Testing
- Clinical Electrical Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Insomnia, Fibromyalgia
Suvorexant in Insomnia Co-morbid With Fibromyalgia
This study will compare sleep, pain and daytime sleepiness/fatigue in people with insomnia co-morbid with fibromyalgia while treated short-term with suvorexant 20 mg versus placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02684136
- Testing
- suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Chronic Neuromuscular Pain
HRV Biofeedback in Pain Patients
Pain initiates a stress response that increases sympathetic output and leads to autonomic imbalance. Heart rate variability (HRV) is a easy to perform, valid measure of autonomic function.
- Trial name
- HRVB-PP (NCT02426476)
- Testing
- active heart rate variability biofeedback training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fibromyalgia
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Fibromyalgia
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of 10 Hz neuronavigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) on pain, stiffness, fatigue, depression/anxiety, quality…
- Trial name
- NCT03909009
- Testing
- rTMS + Neuronavigation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Fibromyalgia, Primary
An Eight Week, Double-Blind Efficacy Study of Armodafinil Augmentation to Alleviate Fibromyalgia Fatigue
Armodafinil (NuvigilTM) is an isomer of a drug currently approved by the FDA for the treatment of fatigue secondary to narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder called modafinil (ProvigilTM).
- Trial name
- NCT00678691
- Testing
- armodafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
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
Q Fever, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
The Qure Study: Q-fever Fatigue Syndrome - Response to Treatment
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of two treatment strategies for fatigue and disabilities in QFS: long term treatment with doxycycline or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
- Conditions
- Q Fever, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Coxiella Infection
- Trial name
- Qure (NCT01318356)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy, Doxycycline
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Long COVID, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Vagus Nerve Stimulation as Treatment for Long Covid
Many patients do not recover following Covid infection. The resulting illness is called Long Covid. Because there is no agreed upon treatment for this ailment, the research team has decided to do an open label pilot study using…
- Trial name
- NCT05608629
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Postacute Sequelae of Sars-CoV-2, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Patients With Postacute Sequelae of Sars-CoV-2
The purpose of the pilot study is to examine acceptability and proof of concept effectiveness of a wireless TENS technology to address PASC associated FM.
- Conditions
- Postacute Sequelae of Sars-CoV-2, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, Widespread Chronic Pain, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05200858
- Testing
- TENS - high-dose, TENS - low-dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Vestibulodynia, Temporomandibular Disorder
Vestibulodynia: Understanding Pathophysiology and Determining Appropriate Treatments
Vestibulodynia (VBD) is a complex chronic vulvar pain condition that impairs the psychological, physical, and sexual health of 1 in 6 reproductive aged women in the United States.
- Conditions
- Vestibulodynia, Temporomandibular Disorder, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03844412
- Testing
- 5% lidocaine/5 mg/ml 0.02% estradiol compound cream, Nortriptyline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue at the National Institutes of Health
Background: Post-Infectious Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (PI-ME/CFS) refers to long-lasting and disabling fatigue or malaise, inability to recover after exercise, and physical and emotional discomfort that…
- Trial name
- NCT02669212
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Seasonal Influenza, Cough
Safety Study of IV Peramivir in Hospitalized Subjects With Confirmed or Suspected Influenza
This is a Phase 3, open-label, randomized study of the antiviral activity, safety, and tolerability of intravenous Peramivir in hospitalized subjects with confirmed or suspected influenza infection.
- Conditions
- Seasonal Influenza, Cough, Sore Throat, Nasal Congestion
- Trial name
- NCT00957996
- Testing
- Peramivir
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Double Blind Trial of Duloxetine in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of duloxetine compared with placebo for reducing fatigue in patients diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).
- Trial name
- CFS (NCT00375973)
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Use of Xyrem to Improve Sleep in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disabling illness for which there is no specific treatment. As a group, CFS patients have disturbed sleep with frequent arousals and the sense of not having slept upon awakening.
- Trial name
- NCT00498485
- Testing
- Sodium Oxybate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Apnea, Sleep, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Sleep Disordered Breathing in Gulf War Illness and the Effect of Nasal CPAP Treatment
The purpose of this study is to determine any sleep disordered breathing in veterans with Gulf War Syndrome (GWS) and compare it to healthy normal asymptomatic Gulf War veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT00252629
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP treatment during sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs