Clinical trials: Severe Muscle Atrophy
Neuromuscular Diseases, Obesity (Disorder)
Gait Analysis Parameter and Upper Limb Evaluation in Adult Patients With Neurological or Metabolic Pathology
The ActiLiège-Adult study is a prospective, longitudinal, observational study designed to collect natural history data on adult patients with neurological or metabolic diseases affecting movement.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Obesity (Disorder), Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myasthenic Syndrome
- Trial name
- Acti-Adult (NCT07136844)
- Testing
- Syde, Dynamometric measurements of muscle strength, The 6-minute walk test (6MWT)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Metabolism, Trauma
ImpACt of Very High Protein Content Enteral nUtrition Formulas on Critically Ill MUltipLe trAuma paTiEnts
This prospective observational randomized study aims to determine energy, protein intake and gastrointestinal tolerance while using enteral nutrition formulas with very high protein content and enteral nutrition formulas with…
- Conditions
- Metabolism, Trauma, Nutritional Deficiency, Protein Malnutrition
- Trial name
- ACCUMULATE (NCT05647135)
- Testing
- Medical food
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Romanian Society for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
Old Age; Cachexia, Dietary Habits
The Nutritionist's Educational Intervention on the Protein Intake in Hospitalized Elderly People
The food intake is often compromised in the elderly, and during hospitalization, dietary restrictions may be imposed, making them more susceptible to the risk of malnutrition and sarcopenia.
- Conditions
- Old Age; Cachexia, Dietary Habits, Sarcopenia, Protein Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT05502445
- Testing
- educational intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Sepsis, Severe
Is NMES Treatment in Sepsis/ Septic Shock Patients Protective in Development of ICU-AW?
Background: Sarcopenia (muscle weakness) characterized by a decrease in muscle mass, strength and performance is a condition that increases with old age.
- Trial name
- NCT04833621
- Testing
- NMES GROUP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Sarcopenia, COPD
Evaluate the Effect of Dietary Supplement Combined Exercise Among Patients With Sarcopenia Comorbid With Lung Disease
This trial is a prospective multi-center study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of dietary supplement combined with supervised exercised on the physical performance, body composition and lung function among…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, COPD, ILD
- Trial name
- NCT05926713
- Testing
- Sarcojoint®, supervised exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Orient Europharma Co., Ltd.
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Prevalence of Two Major Geriatric Syndromes: Sarcopenia and Frailty
Sarcopenia and frailty are two major syndromes in older adults. They are shown to be associated with low levels of functioning and higher rates of morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04146844
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goztepe Training and Research Hospital
Stroke, Osteoporosis
Sarcopenia and Risk of Falls in Patients With Major Chronic Diseases
The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of therapeutic exercise and nutrition intervention for sarcopenia and risk of falls in patients with major chronic diseases.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03798418
- Testing
- elastic band strengthening exercise, diet counseling
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis
Evaluation of Mobility in Subjects With Severe Knee Osteoarthritis Who Are to Undergo Total Knee Replacement
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease. It is characterized by a progressive destruction of all the components of the joint, especially the cartilage.
- Trial name
- MOUV-GOPRO (NCT05488093)
- Testing
- X-sens sensor
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Severe, Dyspnea
Study of the Cytokine Response During Exercise Dyspnea in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Effect of Body Composition
Dyspnea, more commonly known as breathlessness, is a symptom found in the majority of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with a major impact on quality of life and mortality.
- Trial name
- CYTODINE (NCT06229509)
- Testing
- Effective noninvasive ventilation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Severe Chronic Respiratory Failure and Citrulline
Because of its very high bioavailability and its specific and direct action on protein synthesis, the investigators hypothesize that citrulline supplementation would be an innovative nutritional strategy to improve the peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT03694964
- Testing
- ProteoCIT®
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cardiomyopathies, Amyloidosis Cardiac
Characterization of Patients With Cardiomyopathy to Identify Critical Patients Candidates for Cardiac Transplantation
The study aims to identify new diagnostic and prognostic markers for CMP that can help predict disease progression. In particular, the study will focus on microRNAs (miRNAs) and spatial transcriptomics, which are emerging…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathies, Amyloidosis Cardiac, Fabry Disease, Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- CMPMIRNA (NCT06813443)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Muscular Diseases
The Role of Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury in the Pathogenesis of Muscle Wasting After Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Single-centre observational study over one year investigating the mechanisms of muscle homeostasis in patients with acute skeletal muscle atrophy following major aortic surgery
- Trial name
- RIMMAS (NCT03354767)
- Testing
- Aortic and aortic valve surgery
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Insulin Resistance
Skeletal Muscle Wasting and Insulin Resistance Following Surgical Stress
Background: Skeletal muscle wasting or decrease in muscle mass occurs as a result of alteration in the body's mechanisms to make or break muscle protein.
- Trial name
- SIRSS (NCT01134809)
- Testing
- Major abdominal surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Muscular Dystrophy
National Registry for Egyptian Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases
Our aim is to establish multi-center national Egyptian database of information for inherited and acquired neuromuscular diseases in infants and children from 0 to 18 years of age.
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscle Diseases, Myasthenic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT02124616
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Liver Cancer, Surgery
Nutrition and Exercise Prehabilitation to Reduce Morbidity Following Major Liver Surgery in Sarcopenic Patients
NEXPREM is a single-center non-blinded randomized controlled trial investigating preoperative exercise and nutrition for sarcopenic patients in major hepatic surgery for liver malignancies.
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Surgery, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NEXPREM (NCT05281211)
- Testing
- Nutrition, Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- San Camillo Hospital, Rome
Neurologic Disorder, Paralysis
COMMAND Early Feasibility Study: Implantable BCI to Control a Digital Device for People With Paralysis
The Synchron motor neuroprosthesis (MNP) is intended to be used in subjects with severe motor impairment, unresponsive to medical or rehabilitative therapy and a persistent functioning motor cortex.
- Conditions
- Neurologic Disorder, Paralysis, Paralysis; Stroke, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05035823
- Testing
- Motor Neuroprosthesis (MNP)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Synchron Medical, Inc.
Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Effects of Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise on Adults With Neuromuscular Disease
This single-arm pilot study evaluates the effects of whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) exercise on neuromuscular and physical function in adults with neuromuscular disease (NMD).
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07478172
- Testing
- Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Burns
Effects of Early Exercise Rehabilitation in Severe Burns
BACKGROUND: Postburn changes in glucose and protein metabolism are at their peak during the acute phase of severe burns. The resulting metabolic derangements lead to substantial muscle wasting, insulin resistance, which…
- Trial name
- NCT04372550
- Testing
- Exercise, Standard of Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy
The Risk of Falls Index for Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
The combination of short quantitatively assessing muscular function and balance in combination with short clinical scores, can be a new valid approach to evaluate the patient risk of fall and help to create a quick checkup test…
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophies, Myasthenia Gravis
- Trial name
- NCT05890833
- Testing
- The risk of falls
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum