Clinical trials: Skeletal Myopathy
Danon Disease
A Gene Therapy Study of RP-A501 in Male Patients With Danon Disease
This is a single arm Phase 2 trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of RP-A501, a recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype 9 (rAAV9) vector containing the human lysosome-associated membrane protein 2 isoform B (LAMP2B)…
- Trial name
- NCT06092034
- Testing
- RP-A501
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Old Age; Atrophy, Inflammatory Response
Effects of Parmigiano Reggiano on Skeletal Muscle Damage in Older Adults
Aging is associated with the loss of muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) and reduced tissue regenerative capacity. Eccentric exercise (ECC) is a model of RET that can be used with the elderly, due to the ability of the muscle…
- Conditions
- Old Age; Atrophy, Inflammatory Response, Muscle Soreness
- Trial name
- NCT04872374
- Testing
- Parmigiano Reggiano, Whey Protein
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Smoking Cessation, Body Composition, Beneficial
The Effect of Cigarette Smoking / Smoking Cessation on Skeletal Muscle Mass, Strength and Functional Capabilities
Tobacco smoke is probably the single most significant source of toxic chemicals that humans are exposed to. Smoking is associated with a variety of pathological conditions such as cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Body Composition, Beneficial, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT02128048
- Testing
- Assessment of body composition and muscle function
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Statin Adverse Reaction, Skeletal Myopathy
NIRS to Diagnose SAMS
This proposal seeks to determine whether near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can differentiate between patients with confirmed SAMS and those with non-specific muscle complaints.
- Trial name
- NCT03653663
- Testing
- Simvastatin 20 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Treatments of Myofascial Trigger Points in Subjects With Neck Pain
Neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal dysfunction. Studies point that individuals with chronic pain have metabolic, vascular and electromyographic changes in trapezius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT01869283
- Testing
- Kinesiotherapy, Ultrasound, Diadynamic currents
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Atrophy, Disuse, Muscle Atrophy
Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Anabolic Resistance to Protein Intake During Muscle Disuse
This study will characterize intramuscular molecular mechanisms underlying anabolic resistance to protein ingestion during muscle disuse.
- Conditions
- Atrophy, Disuse, Muscle Atrophy, Muscular Disorders, Atrophic, Disuse Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06228742
- Testing
- Unilateral leg immobilization, Contralateral active leg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Safety and Dystrophin Expression of SPOT-03 in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Patients
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of SPOT-03 administered by intravenous (IV) infusion to DMD patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07188012
- Testing
- SPOT-03
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Siponuoyin Biotechnology Co Ltd
Atrophy of Muscle Due to Disuse, Rehabilitation
Sex-specific Determinants of Early-phase Recovery From Skeletal Muscle Disuse
This project is a 2-phase, randomized clinical trial that includes 7 days of unilateral leg disuse (Phase 1), immediately followed by 1 week of bilateral leg rehabilitation (Phase 2).
- Trial name
- MAC (NCT04151901)
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise Rehabilitation, Walking-based rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal
Study of Muscle Abnormalities in Patients With Specific Genetic Mutations
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetically inherited disease affecting the heart. It causes thickening of heart muscle, especially the chamber responsible for pumping blood out of the heart, the left ventricle.
- Trial name
- NCT00001871
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Knee Pain, Fibromyalgia
Investigating the Role of Central Pain Hypersensitivity in Skeletal Muscle Neural Drive
Background: pain lasting for 12 weeks or beyond, which is often referred to as chronic pain, is common for people living with musculoskeletal conditions (e.g. arthritis, low back pain and fibromyalgia).
- Trial name
- Pain-Drive (NCT07281651)
- Testing
- Central Pain Hypersensitivity
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Characterization of Clinical Skeletal and Cardiac Impairment in Carriers of DMD and BMD
Longitudinal prospective observational study. This is a 24-month study with the possibility of extending the data time points. Initially baseline, then 12 and 24 months follow up studies will be completed.
- Trial name
- NCT02972580
- Testing
- Genetic characterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) Infection
Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability of AXA1125 in Fatigue After COVID-19 Infection
This study will compare the effects of AXA1125, an orally active mixture of amino acids, compared to placebo, on improving muscle function (metabolism) following moderate exercise in subjects with fatigue-Predominant Post-Acute…
- Trial name
- NCT05152849
- Testing
- AXA1125
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Axcella Health, Inc
Burns - Multiple, Critical Illness
Reduction of Muscle Catabolism Through Brain Activation in Burn Patients
Patients with extensive burn injuries frequently develop severe skeletal muscle wasting and weakness as part of critical illness-related myopathy and neuropathy.
- Conditions
- Burns - Multiple, Critical Illness, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- REMBRANT (NCT07435402)
- Testing
- Burn-Bundle Extended Rehabilitation Program, Isoflurane Inhalational Sedation, Functional Proprioceptive Stimulation
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Disuse Osteoporosis, Atrophy, Disuse
Activity Dependent Rehabilitation Model to Improve Bone and Muscle Outcomes
For many after spinal cord injury (SCI) there is immobilization, muscle atrophy, bone loss, fracture risk during transferring (or falls), and the risk of secondary complications, and increase in attendance care and cost.
- Conditions
- Disuse Osteoporosis, Atrophy, Disuse, Nervous System, Structural; Marker
- Trial name
- NCT02309983
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation, Stand Retraining with Body Weight Support (BWS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM), Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The Aim of the Study is to Characterize Patients Exhibiting Muscular Atrophy and Weakness Who Require a Muscle Biopsy for Diagnosis (IBM vs Atypical MND), Through an Innovative Technique Which Enables the Evaluation of the Neuromuscular Junction Involvement in Each Condition
The aim of the study is to characterize 30 patients exhibiting muscular atrophy and weakness who require a muscle biopsy for diagnosis (suspected inclusion body myopathy vs atypical motor neuron disease), through an innovative…
- Trial name
- TDP-signatures (NCT07796776)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Skeletal Muscle Contractility, Self-reported Pain and Tissue Sensitivity in Females With Neck/Shoulder Pain and Trapezius MFTrPs
In relation to Myofascial Triggerpoints (MFTrPs) of the upper Trapezius, this study will explore muscle contractility characteristics, the occurrence of post-intervention muscle soreness and the effect of dry needling on muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01710735
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Hemiparesis;Poststroke/CVA
Strengthening in Sub-acute Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this study is to compare between Eccentric training and conventional therapy in sub-acute stroke survivors. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate improvements in gait speed after four months of ET in…
- Trial name
- NCT06140381
- Testing
- Eccentric training, Conventional therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Du Parc de Belleville
Overweight and Obesity, Inflammation; Muscle
Influence of Aerobic Training and Weight Loss on Skeletal Muscle Inflammatory Markers and Muscle Protein Balance in Older Adults
It is estimated that 15% of adults aged 60-70 years, and up to 50% of adults aged 80 years and older are affected by sarcopenia-the age related loss of muscle mass and function.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Inflammation; Muscle, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03743675
- Testing
- Diet-Induced Weight Loss, Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
A Non-Interventional Study of Clinical Characteristics and Mortality of US Patients With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Primary Objective(s): To describe the demographic characteristics of people living with FOP and a matched cohort of non-FOP people living in the United States (U.S.) To describe the prevalence of clinical characteristics of…
- Trial name
- NCT06064656
- Testing
- Non-Interventional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Mitochondrial Myopathies, Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects
Resveratrol Supplementation in Patients With Mitochondrial Myopathies and Skeletal Muscle Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential beneficial effects of a daily supplement of Resveratrol (1000mg/day) on physical ability and on muscle metabolism in patients with verified mitochondrial myopathy and…
- Trial name
- NCT03728777
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet