Clinical trials: Muscular Disorders, Atrophic, open to volunteers
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF), Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Eccentric Exercise in Sarcopenic Older Adults with Heart Failure: a Pilot Study
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of a 12-week eccentric exercise program for older adults with sarcopenia (muscle loss) or sarcopenic obesity and chronic heart failure (HF).
- Conditions
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF), Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Sarcopenic Obesity
- Trial name
- ECLYPSE-HF (NCT06826963)
- Testing
- Aerobic eccentric intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Evaluation of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of LE051 in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of LE051 intravenous therapy in DMD patients treated with exon 51 skipping therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06900049
- Testing
- LE051
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Sarcopenia, Critical Illness
Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Patients Admitted to ICU and Its Progression During Hospitalization.
This is a prospective, observational study at the ICU of Hospital Mútua de Terrassa, running from May to December 2025. The primary goal is to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia in adult patients requiring more than 48 hours…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Critical Illness, Intensive Care (ICU) Myopathy, Body Composition Measurement
- Trial name
- SARC-ICU (NCT07303335)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Mutua de Terrassa
Frailty at Older Adults, Sarcopenia
A Clinical Study on the Improvement of Frailty and Sarcopenia in Elderly Community Residents Through Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy
The entire clinical study will be conducted strictly following the following procedure: 1) Informed Consent If you decide to participate in this trial, we will first ensure that you fully understand the research purpose…
- Trial name
- NCT07834697
- Testing
- Standard treatment with pulsed magnetic therapy apparatus, Fake stimulation therapy with pulse magnetic therapy device
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Rare Genetic Muscle Diseases, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Transcriptomic Analysis to Put an End to Misdiagnosis in Patients With Rare Muscle Diseases
Since 2017, more than 250 analyses performed at the Molecular Genetics Laboratory of the Timone Enfant Hospital have yielded negative results in patients with rare genetic muscle diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Genetic Muscle Diseases, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophy, Becker, Congenital Myopathy
- Trial name
- ARNseq-Musc (NCT06833489)
- Testing
- ARN extraction from muscle biopsies
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Sarcopenia
Clinical Intervention of Idecalcitol Combined With Whey Protein Powder and Exercise for Sarcopenia
This clinical trial is a multicenter, single-blind, prospective, randomized controlled clinical application study. Subjects who met the trial criteria and signed the informed consent form were randomly divided into a control…
- Trial name
- NCT06537115
- Testing
- exercise, whey protein powder, Eldecalcitol
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital
Sarcopenia
Assessing the Dose-response of Muscle Protein Synthesis to "Super-whey" in Older Adults
Skeletal muscle accounts for approximately 45-55% of total body mass in healthy adults and plays a pivotal role in whole-body metabolic health, locomotion and physical independence.
- Trial name
- ARLA-WHEY (NCT05700058)
- Testing
- Dietary protein supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Zeleciment Rostudirsen (DYNE-251) Administered Intravenously Every 4 Weeks in Ambulatory Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (FORZETTO)
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of zeleciment rostudirsen (DYNE-251) administered intravenously (IV) every 4 weeks to ambulatory Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) participants, 4 to 18…
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), DMD
- Trial name
- FORZETTO (NCT07608432)
- Testing
- Zeleciment Rostudirsen (DYNE-251)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Dyne Therapeutics
Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
Exercise and Nutritional Prehabilitation for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
This study examines the acceptability, feasibility, and safety in developing a prehabilitation program for head and neck cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Head Cancer, Neck Cancer, Sarcopenia, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06722508
- Testing
- exercise and nutritional prehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
COPD, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
Clinimetric Properties of Muscle Mass and Stiffness Measurements of the Quadriceps in Patients With COPD
A large amount of patients with COPD suffer from muscle dysfunction characterized by losses of muscle mass and strength. Studies have shown an association between a loss of quadriceps muscle mass and premature death.
- Trial name
- Metriquad (NCT06994689)
- Testing
- Perimetry and ShearWave measurement of the quadriceps muscle before and after a pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programme
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Hip Fracture, Malnutrition
GNRI and Rectus Femoris Muscle Thickness in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
This prospective observational study will evaluate whether nutritional risk and reduced muscle mass are associated with postoperative outcomes in adults aged 65 years or older undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Malnutrition, Sarcopenia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07751692
- Testing
- Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Evaluate Hyperglycemia and HRV in DMD - Longitudinal Aim
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder that causes muscle wasting, cardiopulmonary failure, and premature death.
- Trial name
- NCT06093100
- Testing
- wearable technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
End-stage Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis
Nutrition and Exercise Prehabilitation in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a diet with even protein distribution plus exercise (Group A) versus a diet with skewed protein distribution plus exercise (Group B) versus standard dietary and physical activity advice…
- Conditions
- End-stage Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplantation, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- POWER-LT (NCT07561138)
- Testing
- Diet with even protein distribution plus exercise program, Diet with skewed protein distribution plus exercise program, Standard dietary and physical activity advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kalliopi Anna Poulia
The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals
Population aging is a significant global trend, with projections indicating that by 2050, 1 in 6 individuals worldwide will be over 65 years old, compared to 1 in 11 in 2019.
- Conditions
- The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06756399
- Testing
- Questionnare, hand grip and respiratory muscle strength
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Intermittent vs Alternate Daily Regimen of Prednisolone in Ambulatory Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The alternate-day regimen is hypothesized to reduce hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression and decrease steroid-related toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT07787689
- Testing
- Alternate-day prednisolone, Intermittent prednisolone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Aamir Latif
Sarcopenia
High-definition Surface Electromyography Markers for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised skeletal muscle disorder involving the accelerated loss of muscle mass and function that is associated with increased adverse outcomes including falls, functional decline, frailty, and…
- Trial name
- CHRONOSSARCRE (NCT06963359)
- Testing
- HD-sEMG, Quadriceps muscle ultrasound, IPAQ Physical Activity Questionnaire
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 846 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Effectiveness of Combined GLP-1/GIP Dual Agonist Therapy and Structured Exercise on Skeletal Muscle Morphology, Quality, and Physical Function in Overweight and Obese Individuals
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of a 24-week home-based progressive resistance exercise program combined with tirzepatide treatment on skeletal muscle mass, muscle quality, and functional capacity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sarcopenia, Overweight (Without Type 2 Diabetes) With Weight-related Comorbidities
- Trial name
- NCT07609160
- Testing
- Resistance exercise, Lifestyle recommendations
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Study in Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Exon 45 Skipping to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of ENTR-601-45
This is a study of the investigational medicine ENTR-601-45 in participants who have Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a rare genetic condition.
- Trial name
- ELEVATE-45 (NCT07038824)
- Testing
- ENTR-601-45
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Entrada Therapeutics, Inc.
Muscle Loss
Branched Chained Amino Acid Supplement in Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Bone Cancer Curettage for Bone Metastasis
Postoperative muscle loss is common in patients with bone metastases undergoing lower limb bone cancer curettage, affecting both limb skeletal muscles and potentially swallowing-related muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT06604910
- Testing
- branched chained amino acid
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Gamification
Gamified Occupational Therapy for Adolescents With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This research aims to improve the quality of life, occupational performance, occupational satisfaction and emotional health of young people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy compared to the classical occupational therapy program.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Gamification, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- DMD (NCT06402942)
- Testing
- Gamified occupational therapy programme, Classic occupational therapy programme
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Başak Çağla Arslan