New drug shows promise for kids with duchenne muscular dystrophy
NCT ID NCT05540860
First seen Nov 12, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tests a drug called sevasemten in children aged 4-9 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The goal is to see if it is safe and how it affects muscle health. Some children get the drug, others get a placebo, and later all can receive the drug. The study is active but not currently recruiting.
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Locations
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Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States
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Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Cook Children's Medical Center
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
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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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Rare Disease Research
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
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UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32610, 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 Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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