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Congenital myotonic dystrophy
MONDO:0023595Myotonic dystrophy that is present at birth.
Also known as: congenital myotonic dystrophy, Congenital Myotonic dystrophies, Congenital Myotonic dystrophy, Congenital myotonic dystrophy, MYOTONIC dystrophy CONGEN, Myotonic dystrophies, Congenital, Myotonic dystrophy, Congenital, dystrophies, Congenital Myotonic
14 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 9 tagged with Congenital myotonic dystrophy itself.
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Scientists hunt for biomarkers to unlock DM1 treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,000 adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) over time to measure how the disease progresses. Researchers will track walking speed, hand muscle relaxation, grip strength, heart and lung function, and daily activity. The goal is to establish reliable biomar…
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can we measure the progression of childhood myotonic dystrophy well enough to test new therapies?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows children with congenital or childhood myotonic dystrophy over time to see how their symptoms change. Researchers will test a range of assessments, from walking speed and hand strength to language and quality of life, to find the best ways to measure the disease…
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to improve monitoring of rare childhood muscle disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is for children up to 4 years old with congenital myotonic dystrophy type 1 (CDM). Researchers want to find better ways to measure how the disease affects motor skills and language, and to identify biological markers. The goal is to improve future clinical trials and c…
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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No travel needed: new study uses video calls to uncover genetic secrets of childhood muscle disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn why myotonic dystrophy type 1 affects children differently than adults, and why symptoms vary even within the same family. Researchers will observe 100 children (ages 0-17) through video calls and simple at-home activities, and analyze their genes from a …
Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Spanish researchers launch massive DM1 registry to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a national registry for people with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) in Spain. Researchers will collect clinical data, genetic information, and patient reports from up to 3,000 participants. The goal is to better understand the disease and identify people…
Sponsor: Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Join the fight: new registry connects muscle disease patients with scientists
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry aims to connect people diagnosed with myotonic dystrophy (DM) or facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) with researchers. By joining, participants help scientists better understand these inherited muscle-weakening diseases and develop future treatments. The r…
Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC