Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
Growth Hormone Deficiency
National Cooperative Growth Study in CKD
The purpose of this study is to learn whether growth hormone being administered to children with Chronic Kidney Disease is effective and if it has any side effects.
- Trial name
- NCGS (NCT00616278)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Diskectomy, Intervertebral Disk Displacement
Cervical Spine; Movement Before and After Anterior Cervical Discectomy, With or Without a Cervical Disc Prosthesis
The purpose of this study is to find out if use of a cervical disc prosthesis in the treatment of a cervical disc herniation preserves or restores normal mobility and movement in the cervical spine.
- Trial name
- NCT00868335
- Testing
- Activ C disc prosthesis, Anterior cervical discectomy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Lower Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
Effects of Taping & Exercise Therapy on Lower Back Musculoskeletal Conditions in Pakistani Patients
Lower back pain has been one of the most frequently occurring musculoskeletal disorder among the females. This act as a global burden and is highly prevalent in our society.
- Trial name
- NCT05649774
- Testing
- Therapy, Taping technique, Therapy with taping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Effects of WB-EMS and Specific Dietary Supplements on Cancer Patients
Patients suffering from cancer often experience a loss of muscle mass and strength during disease and its therapy. Muscle wasting is the main characteristic of the so-called cancer cachexia syndrome and responsible for many…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Cachexia, Weight Loss, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03151291
- Testing
- β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB), L-carnitine (LC), Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School