Clinical trials: Muscular Disorders, Atrophic
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Efficacy of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder caused by an absence of dystrophin and characterized by progressive muscle degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT02285673
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacodynamic, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetic Study of DYNE-251 in Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Exon 51 Skipping
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and dystrophin protein levels in muscle tissue following multiple intravenous (IV) doses of DYNE-251 in participants with Duchenne muscular dystrophy…
- Trial name
- DELIVER (NCT05524883)
- Testing
- DYNE-251
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dyne Therapeutics
Ageing
Study to Assess the Effect of Leucine Along With Resistance Exercise on Muscle Strength and Quality of Life in Elders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a nutritional supplement with an amino acid called leucine along with resistance exercise are effective in the improvement of muscle strength and quality of life in elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT00929929
- Testing
- L-leucine., Maltodextrin., Exercise program.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
VRehab-SMA Phase 1.2
Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness, severely impacting patients' motor abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07578454
- Testing
- VRehab SMA device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Shoulder Injury
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Following Acute Shoulder Injury Patients
Atrophy and weakness of the shoulder are a common problem following treatment of a number of shoulder and elbow pathologies. Even with relatively short periods of reduced activity, the magnitude of muscle loss can be quite…
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06223373)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Ramipril Versus Carvedilol in Duchenne and Becker Patients
Data on preventive therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) affected individuals without cardiac involvement are very limited and currently lacking regard both ACE-inhibitors and…
- Trial name
- NCT00819845
- Testing
- carvedilol, ramipril
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University, Italy
Muscular Dystrophies, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Schulze Muscular Dystrophy Ability Clinical Study
The primary objective of the Schulze study is to evaluate the function of the upper limbs of subjects diagnosed with neuromuscular disorders, with and without use of the Abilitech Assist device in the clinic and home…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05409079
- Testing
- Abilitech Assist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- AbiliTech Medical Inc.
Sarcopenia
A Protein Supplementation and Exercise Strategy to Promote Muscle Protein Anabolism in Frail Elderly People
The present study is designed to investigate whether timed protein supplementation will increase skeletal muscle mass in the frail elderly population.
- Trial name
- ProMuscle (NCT01110369)
- Testing
- Protein drink, Resistance exercise training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Cardiac Autonomic Function
Respiratory dysfunction is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Air stacking is a clearance airway technique frequently used but its effects on cardiac autonomic function in…
- Trial name
- NCT01522079
- Testing
- Air stacking manuever
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Cachexia
Ruxolitinib for Cancer Cachexia
To assess toxicity with use of Ruxolitinib in NSCLC cachexia patients; to associate levels of JAK/STAT signaling in blood, adipose, and muscle pre- and post-ruxolitinib treatment with changes in cachexia and anorexia.
- Trial name
- NCT04906746
- Testing
- Identify any dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) when ruxolitinib is administered to NSCLC cachexia patients.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tu Dan
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Registry of Translarna (Ataluren) in Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (nmDMD)
This study is being performed as a post-approval safety study (PASS), per the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), to gather data on Translarna (ataluren) safety…
- Trial name
- NCT02369731
- Where
- 71 sites in Austria, Brazil and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Direct Oral Anticoagulant, Hemmorhage
Evaluation of the Relationship Between Muscle Mass Measured by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and the Risk of Hemorrhagic Events Under Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Elderly
This study aims to assess whether reduced muscle mass is associated with an increased risk of bleeding in the elderly receiving direct oral anticoagulant therapy.
- Conditions
- Direct Oral Anticoagulant, Hemmorhage, Elderly, Muscle Mass
- Trial name
- SARCORRHAGED (NCT07173075)
- Testing
- impedancemetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Sarcopenia
Functional Exercise for Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is one of the major causes of functional decline and negative health outcomes among older adults. Prominent evidence suggests exercise interventions can reverse sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT05570136)
- Testing
- Functional Exercise, Education
- Where
- 7 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness
Impact of Oligonol to Cardiometabolic Risk and Muscular Health
This project will mainly focus on Middle and old-aged adults, and examine whether Cardiovascular and metabolic risks can be reduced.
- Conditions
- Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03788577
- Testing
- Oligonol intake
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Covid19, Androgen Receptor Gene Overexpression
COVID-19 In-vitro Diagnostic Test and Androgen Receptor Gene Expression
This research study will evaluate the association of Androgen Receptor (AR) gene expression and COVID-19 disease severity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04530500
- Testing
- COVID-19 Androgen Sensitivity Test (CoVAST)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Prospective Study of the Natural History of Patients With Type 2 and 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
NatHis-SMA is a prospective, longitudinal and interventional study of the natural history of patients with type 2 and 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NatHis-SMA (NCT02391831)
- Testing
- Strength, function and activity measurements, Muscle MRI, Electrophysiology measurements
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Myologie, France
Sarcopenia, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Exercise During Hemodialysis: Impact on Sarcopenia and Sleep Quality
Sarcopenia (the loss of muscle mass, strength, and function) is highly prevalent in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) undergoing hemodialysis, significantly increasing the risk of falls, frailty, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT07447375
- Testing
- Intradialytic Personalized Exercise Program.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Sarcopenia
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Study
In this study, the investigators will use feasibility RCT design to determine whether it is justifiable to conduct a large-scale clinical trial of neuromuscular electrical stimulation with or without additional protein…
- Trial name
- IMMI (NCT04792307)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation , no high protein ice cream supplementation
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Stroke
Nutritional Status in Subacute Stroke Patients Under Rehabilitation
Recently, is becoming more evident a relationship between malnutrition, stroke-related sarcopenia and/or altered systemic oxidative status in patients with subacute stroke .
- Trial name
- Nutristroke (NCT04923165)
- Testing
- robotic assisted intervention, biochemical analyses, BIA, hand grip
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Muscle Loss
The Effect of Leucine on Carnitine Transport to Skeletal Muscle
The primary aim of the current research project is to explore whether leucine stimulates carnitine transport, and thus affecting muscle carnitine content.
- Trial name
- ROL (NCT05009654)
- Testing
- L-carnitine, L-leucine
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport