Myositis ossificans
MONDO:0003964A disorder characterized by non-neoplastic bone formation in soft tissues. It usually follows blunt trauma and bleeding in the deep soft tissues.
Also known as: FOP, myositis ossificans progressiva, progressive myositis ossificans, progressive ossifying myositis, fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
12 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Promising drug combo may stop painful flare-ups in rare bone disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether anti-inflammatory drugs (like anakinra or canakinumab) can reduce painful flare-ups and prevent extra bone growth in people with a rare genetic condition called fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). Eleven people with severe FOP will be tracked …
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New drug aims to stop extra bone formation in rare disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called INCB000928 (zilurgisertib) in people with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic condition where soft tissues turn into bone. About 98 participants aged 2 and older will receive either the drug or a placebo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New handheld scanner could replace MRI for muscle disease monitoring
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a handheld device called mScan that uses a tiny, painless electrical current to measure muscle health. Researchers want to see if it can give similar results to an MRI, but faster and more conveniently. The study involves 150 adults with and without muscle d…
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New registry tracks Real-World safety of FOP drug palovarotene
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study follows about 100 people with FOP, a rare disease where soft tissue turns to bone. Some participants take palovarotene (an approved treatment), while others do not. Researchers will track side effects, flare-ups, and daily function over time to see how well th…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Worldwide FOP database launches to unlock secrets of rare bone disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis global registry collects information from people with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), a rare condition where soft tissues turn into bone. Up to 800 patients worldwide can report their symptoms, flare-ups, and mobility changes through a secure online portal. The …
Sponsor: The International FOP Association • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Wearable tech tracks fatigue in muscle disease patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find better ways to measure fatigue and walking problems in people with neuromuscular diseases like muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy. Researchers will use a wearable sensor to track physical activity for one week in daily life and during a walking…
Sponsor: IRCCS Eugenio Medea • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC