New study aims to simplify walking assessments for rare muscle disease

NCT ID NCT06600308

First seen Mar 04, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at whether quick, easy walking tests can effectively measure mobility problems in adults with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSH), a genetic muscle disease that often causes walking difficulties. Researchers will compare these simple tests with the standard, time-consuming assessment method. The goal is to find a faster, more practical way for doctors to monitor how the disease affects walking in everyday life.

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Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Chu Dijon Bourgogne

    RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

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