Clinical trials: Skeletal Disorder
Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
Neck and Shoulder Pain Research Study
Pain in the neck and shoulders is a musculoskeletal disorder that affects a significant number of individuals.The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of PBMT (with a device that combines low level laser therapy and light…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02940119
- Testing
- Multi Radiance Medical®
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout
- Trial name
- NCT03840928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
High-intensity Interval, Low Volume Training in Metabolic Syndrome
The primary objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of an intervention with high-intensity interval, low volume training (HIIT-LV) or continuous aerobic exercise (CAE) on insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity and…
- Trial name
- Intraining-MET (NCT03087721)
- Testing
- HIIT-LV, CAE
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Effect of Modified Twin Block in Skeletal Class II Growing Females With Mandibular Deficiency
The aim of this study is to evaluate the treatment effects of conventional twin block appliance versus modified twin block appliance in the treatment of patients in growing stage having skeletal class II division 1 with…
- Trial name
- NCT03635463
- Testing
- twin block appliance, modified twin block appliance
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes
Effects of Dark Chocolate on Exercise Capacity, and Mitochondrial Structure and Function
The major goal of this study is to characterize the ability of dark chocolate enriched in epicatechin (a component of dark chocolate) to improve the structural and functional features of mitochondria in two groups 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01671514
- Testing
- Epicatechin-enriched dark chocolate, Low-epicatechin dark chocolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
COPD Diagnosed
Evaluation of a Simple Clinical Test to Detect the Risk of Falling in Patients With BPCO and Research for Predictive Factors of Fall Risk.
The risk of falling in increased in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. To date, a screening test (the Berg Balance scale, BBS) is used to evaluate this risk but it spends 20 to 30 minutes to complete.
- Trial name
- Equil-BPCO (NCT03152344)
- Testing
- Timed Up and Go
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Mucopolysaccharidosis IV Type A, Morquio A Syndrome
Non-invasive Functional Assessment and Pathogenesis of Morquio A
Morquio A disease is a devastating systemic skeletal disease in which detailed progression and pathogenesis remain unknown. The proposed project aims to establish a non-invasive objective assessment that can be applicable to all…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis IV Type A, Morquio A Syndrome, MPS IVA
- Trial name
- NIFAMA (NCT05284006)
- Testing
- Imaging, gait analysis, growth, joint test, hearing test, questionnaire, etc.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Sarcopenia
Carnitine Supplementation and Skeletal Muscle Function
Research project objectives The primary aim of the current research project is to use carnitine supplementation as the anti-inflammatory intervention for exploring the relationship between inflammation and associated with aging…
- Trial name
- NCT02692235
- Testing
- carnitine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, Muscular Diseases
The Effect of Statin Medications on Muscle Performance (The STOMP Study)
Statins are a group of medications that are used to lower cholesterol levels. Although serious side effects are rare, some people taking statins experience muscle pain or weakness.
- Trial name
- STOMP (NCT00609063)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Sarcopenia
Effect of Essential Aminoacid Supplementation and Exercise on Skeletal Muscle Function in Hemodialysis Patients
Sarcopenia can be easily observed in patients with hemodialysis. However, there were few studies on the precise concept and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia in patients with hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT05884138
- Testing
- exercise and nutritional support
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chungnam National University Hospital
Exercise, Insulin Sensitivity
Myocellular Signalling in Skeletal Muscle
The study will investigate myocellular signalling in skeletal muscle after insulin-stimulation and exercise in healthy young men
- Trial name
- NCT03203317
- Testing
- Insulin, Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
Testing the Safety of the Anti-cancer Drug, Sn-117m-DTPA, for Advanced Cancers That Have Spread to Bones
This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of tin (Sn)-177m-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) and how well it works in treating prostate, breast or non-small cell lung cancer that has spread from…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone
- Trial name
- NCT06982222
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Effects of WB-EMS and Dietetic Treatment on Cancer Patients
This study evaluates the effects of a 12-week whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) training combined with individualized nutritional support on body composition, muscle strength and function and quality of life of patients…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Cachexia, Weight Loss, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- NCT02293239
- Testing
- Whole-Body Electromyostimulation (WB-EMS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Bone Resorption, Bone and Bones
Combination Plant-Based Protein and Marine-Based Multi-Mineral Supplement and Bone Remodeling in Young Adults
Nutrient intake of calcium and protein are known to function as regulators of bone remodeling. Specifically, a balanced rate of bone resorption and bone formation (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT05533502
- Testing
- Combined Plant-Based Protein and Marine-Based Multi-Mineral Supplement
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Testosterone Therapy With or Without Finasteride After Spinal Cord Injury: TRT-SCI Trial
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in lower limb muscle loss, bone loss, and high fat mass that impede the recovery of physical function, increase bone fracture risk, and worsen health and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Injuries, Spinal Cord, Spinal Cord Contusion
- Trial name
- TRT-SCI (NCT07742553)
- Testing
- testosterone cypionate, finasteride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3), Breast Neoplasm Malignant Female
Supervised Exercise During Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether supervised exercise is practical and safe for women receiving chemotherapy before surgery for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07764341
- Testing
- Supervised exercise
- Where
- Bahrain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- King Hamad University Hospital, Bahrain
Liver Diseases, Transplant-Related Disorder
Liver Transplantation: Skeletal Effects
Fifty patients awaiting liver transplantation and 50 age and gender matched control subjects with normal liver function will be included in the study.
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Transplant-Related Disorder, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT03399227
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Thalassemia
Evaluation of Efficacy of Zoledronic Acid in Patients With Haemoglobin Syndromes (Thalassemia and Sicle Cell Anaemia) and Risk of Skeletal Events
The evaluation of efficacy is performed by laboratory monitoring of bone density and resorption markers and clinical monitoring of bone density improvement.
- Trial name
- NCT00346242
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Breast Cancer
Acute Effects of Chemotherapy Administration on Skeletal Muscle of Breast Cancer Patients: the PROTECT-06 Study
Chemotherapy treatments such as epirubicin-cyclophosphamid or paclitaxel lead to severe off-target side effects such as skeletal muscle deconditioning.
- Trial name
- PROTECT-06 (NCT05128617)
- Testing
- Epirubicin-cyclophosphamide, Paclitaxel
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de cancérologie Strasbourg Europe
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Insulin Resistance
Day-Night Rhythm in Human Skeletal Muscle
This study evaluates the existence of a day-night rhythm in skeletal muscle energy metabolism in healthy lean subjects. Subjects will stay at the research facility for 44 hours with a standardized living protocol during which…
- Trial name
- NCT02261168
- Testing
- Standardized living protocol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center