Clinical trials: Muscle Diseases
Temporomandibular Disorder, Oxidative Stress
Evaluation of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Markers in Temporomandibular Disorders
Background: The occurrence of many diseases has been associated with oxidative stress and disruption of antioxidant mechanisms. Temporomandibular Joint(TMJ) Disorders are also thought to develop with the onset of the destructive…
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05985733
- Testing
- Biochemical analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
MELAS Syndrome
Glutamine Supplement in MELAS (Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like Episodes) Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assesses the efficacy of oral supplementation with glutamine over three months on several amino acids and lactate concentration measured in cerebrospinal fluid and cerebral lactate measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT04948138
- Testing
- Glutamine oral supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Jesús González de la Aleja Tejera
Insomnia, Fibromyalgia
Web-based CBT for Insomnia Patients With Fibromyalgia
Researchers are evaluating if cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia delivered over the internet will help with fibromyalgia symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03922867
- Testing
- CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Recurrent Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma, Recurrent Renal Pelvis Urothelial Carcinoma
Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Participants With Muscle Invasive or Recurrent Urothelial Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well erlotinib hydrochloride works in Treating participants with muscle invasive urothelial cancer or urothelial cancer that has come back.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma, Recurrent Renal Pelvis Urothelial Carcinoma, Recurrent Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma, Recurrent Urethral Urothelial Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00749892
- Testing
- Erlotinib Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cystic Fibrosis
Muscle Accrual and Function in Cystic Fibrosis-Impact of Glucose Intolerance
This study will investigate the link between glucose abnormalities and elements critical to muscle function including mass, composition and energy metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02776098
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Acupuncture in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is the second most common rheumatic disorder, affecting approximately 8-10 million persons in the U.S., and is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and soft tissue tenderness upon examination.
- Trial name
- NCT00010504
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Stroke
Respiratory Functions and Muscle Strength, Trunk Control, Functional Capacity and Independence in Hemiplegic Patients
The aim of this study was to invastigate the relationship between respiratory functions and respiratory muscle strength with trunk control, functional capacity and functional independence in hemiplegic patients after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05290649
- Testing
- clinical assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Muscle Atrophy, Weightlessness
The Effects of Whole Body Unloading on Physiological Function
This study is a collaboration between the Centre of Human \& Aerospace Physiological Sciences (CHAPS) and the Sleep and Brain Plasticity Centre (Department of Neuroimaging) at King's College London and the Sleep Disorders Centre…
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Weightlessness, Sleep Disturbance, Astronaut-Bone Demineralisation Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03195348
- Testing
- HBF Bed Rest
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Ferula Deportiva
Effects of a Training Oral Device (Custom Splint) Adjusted Using Electromyography for the Balance Between the Masseter and Temporal Muscle in Elite Military Paratroopers.
The aim of this prospective, longitudinal observational study is to evaluate the influence of the use of sports splints on the muscular activity of the stomatognathic system and cervical mobility in adult sport parachutists.
- Trial name
- NCT07523984
- Testing
- Effects of a Training Oral Device (Custom Splint) Adjusted Using Electromyography
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Pain
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of OraVescent Fentanyl Citrate Treatment for the Management of Breakthrough Pain in Opioid-Tolerant Patients With Noncancer-Related Chronic Pain
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of OraVescent fentanyl treatment compared to placebo treatment monthly over a 12-week treatment period in alleviating breakthrough pain (BTP) in opioid-tolerant…
- Trial name
- NCT00343733
- Testing
- OraVescent Fentanyl
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Exacerbation Copd
Determinants of Lower Limb Muscle Atrophy Induced During an Hospitalization for Exacerbation of COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent airway obstruction and inflammatory response of the lungs and bronchi.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Exacerbation Copd, Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- AMI-EX-BPCO (NCT03153826)
- Testing
- Comparison of clinical and biological characteristics of patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Neoplasm
Body Composition and Inflammatory-Metabolic Indices in Immunotherapy-Treated Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: The SARC-CTI Study
This retrospective, single-center observational cohort study evaluates inflammatory-metabolic, cachexia-related, and computed tomography (CT)-derived body-composition markers in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer…
- Trial name
- SARC-CTI (NCT07192926)
- Testing
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Based Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Pain Neuroscience Education and Motor Imagery-based Exercise Protocol for Patients With Fibromyalgia
The main aim of this study is to find out whether applying both pain neuroscience education (PNE) and motor imagery-based exercise protocol (MIEP) will primarily reduce the pain of fibromyalgia.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Pain, Psychology Regression
- Trial name
- NCT05890326
- Testing
- Pain neuroscience education (PNE), Motor imagery-based exercise protocol (MIEP), Combination Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative, Spondylolisthesis, Isthmic
Spinal Fusion and Rehabilitation Study
The aim of the present study is to analyse the significance of postoperative combined strength and aerobic training for outcome of the lumbar fusion patients compared to usual care (patients with isthmic or degenerative…
- Trial name
- NCT00834015
- Testing
- Outcome of lumbar spinal fusion patients and significance of postoperative exercise therapy: A randomized controlled trial
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jyväskylä Central Hospital
Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness
Inspiratory Muscle Training Post-Liver Transplant
Individuals with chronic liver disease develop significant muscle wasting that remains post-liver transplant. The transplant surgery additionally challenges respiratory mechanics.
- Conditions
- Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03130608
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Indirect Calorimetry Usage and Effect in Ventilator-free Days and Muscle Thickness in Septic Ventilated Patients
Patients admitted to the ICU with diagnosis of sepsis and requiring mechanical ventilation for at least 24-hours and receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition will be prospectively randomized to one of two arms.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03440593
- Testing
- Caloric delivery will target results of IC measurement.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Muscle Weakness
PB125, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Mobility, and Energetics
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is an important regulator in the body. It controls how well cells protect themselves against stress.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Muscle Weakness, Pain, Joint
- Trial name
- NCT04638387
- Testing
- PB125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Hypertension, Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and Lipid/Carbohydrate Metabolism in Obese Patients With Hypertension
Part 1 determined: aliskiren, amlodipine and angiotensin II concentrations in interstitial fluid of fat and skeletal muscle; aliskiren and angiotensin II concentrations, and renin activity and concentration in fat and skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT00498433
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Trigger Finger
Comparison of Fascial Manipulation With Traditional Physiotherapy for the Treatment of Trigger Fingers
Trigger finger is a relatively common disorder affecting the hand. There is limited evidence on the efficiency of traditional physiotherapy in treating this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT01987115
- Testing
- Fascial manipulation, Traditional physiotherapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sorin Daniel Iordache