Groundbreaking LGMD study paves way for future treatments
NCT ID NCT03981289
First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study involved 116 people with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD), a group of rare muscle-weakening disorders. Researchers measured muscle strength, mobility, breathing, and daily activities using standard tests. The goal was to identify the best ways to track disease progression, helping design faster and more effective future treatment trials.
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Locations
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John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre (Newcastle Upon Tyne)
Newcastle, United Kingdom
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Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of California Irvine
Irvine, California, 92697, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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