Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
MONDO:0015168Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a group of disorders characterized by congenital limb contractures. It manifests as limitation of movement of multiple limb joints at birth that is usually non-progressive and may include muscle weakness and fibrosis. AMC is always associated with decreased intrauterine fetal movement which leads secondarily to the contractures.
Also known as: AMC, Arthromyodysplasia congenita, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, congenital arthromyodysplasia, multiple congenital arthrogryposis, myodysplasia, Guerin-Stern syndrome, Guérin-Stern syndrome
3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Motivation model may sharpen nursing Students' heart exam skills
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tests whether a teaching approach called ARCS (Attention, Relevance, Confidence, Satisfaction) can improve nursing students' ability to perform cardiovascular physical exams. One hundred second-year nursing students will receive either standard training or standard tra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cumhuriyet University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Kids test new bionic foot design
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new prosthetic foot for children with leg amputations or birth defects. Thirteen kids walked with the device and gave feedback on stiffness and performance. The goal was to gather ideas to improve future foot designs.
Sponsor: Össur Iceland ehf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC