MRI scans could unlock secrets of rare muscle disease
NCT ID NCT04734626
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study uses special MRI scans to measure how well muscles produce energy in people with mitochondrial disease. Researchers hope to learn more about the condition and develop a new tool to help diagnose and track it. The study involves 230 participants aged 7 to 75 with suspected or confirmed mitochondrial disease.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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