Brain scans reveal hidden effects of muscle disease on thinking

NCT ID NCT05854433

First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at how myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) affects the brain and thinking skills. About 100 adults with DM2, DM1, and healthy volunteers will get brain MRIs, thinking tests, and blood draws. The goal is to find brain changes that can be used to measure disease progress and help design future treatment trials.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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