DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
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Could a new steroid schedule and simple home exercises slow muscle loss in DMD?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether a different way of taking a common steroid medicine (prednisone just twice a week instead of daily) could help boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) maintain muscle strength while causing fewer side effects like weight gain. It also tested if a …
Matched conditions: DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can a special diet help kids with muscle disease walk better?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized, 12-week diet plan could improve nutrition and physical abilities in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Nine children aged 4-8 in Ankara, Turkey, received dietary counseling focused on energy, protein, and key nutrients. Rese…
Matched conditions: DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Virtual games and vibration aim to help kids with muscle disease walk stronger
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding virtual reality games or whole-body vibration to standard physical therapy could help children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Fifty children, aged 6 to 10, were split into two groups to try one of these add-on therapies for three months. Resear…
Matched conditions: DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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First human test for potential muscle disease drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety and how the body processes a single dose of an experimental drug called GRT6019 in 18 healthy male volunteers. Researchers specifically checked if taking the drug with food versus on an empty stomach changed how it was absorbed. The goal w…
Matched conditions: DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Grünenthal GmbH • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Scientists map muscle changes in kids with rare muscle disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how the structure of calf muscles relates to walking ability in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Researchers examined 26 boys aged 6-12 who could still walk, using ultrasound to measure their calf muscles and testing their walking sp…
Matched conditions: DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
Sponsor: Deraya University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:42 UTC