New study aims to sharpen tools for measuring muscle decline in common adult muscular dystrophy
NCT ID NCT07362316
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed 30 adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (Steinert disease) and 30 healthy volunteers over three years to see how muscle strength and function change naturally over time. Researchers measured things like muscle power, walking ability, and nerve responses to find the most reliable tests for future treatment trials. The goal was not to treat the disease, but to identify the best ways to track progression in future studies.
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Locations
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Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval
Laval, Canada
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Institut de Myologie
Paris, Île-de-France Region, 75013, France