A listing of Muscular Dystrophy medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
The primary purpose of this study is to test whether the dapagliflozin (Dapa) will improve exercise duration in people with Heart Failure (HF). In HF, patients are limited in their ability to do all the things they want to do, and exercise as much as they would like, due to …
The purpose of this study is to determine if a particular Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) called Diffusion Weighted (dwMRI)) will detect changes in your tumor before and during treatment with chemotherapy and radiation for esophageal cancer. We used the dwMRI because it has been used in other types of cancers …
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects with Compensated Cirrhosis due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
This study is designed to evaluate the effects of Albutein 20% infusion on long-term survival (1-year transplant-free) in liver cirrhosis compared to the Standard Medical Treatment (SMT).
This study investigates the effects of adding cytoreductive radical prostatectomy (CRP) to the standard treatment, best systemic therapy (BST), for metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa). CRP removes as much of the cancer as possible (and radical prostatectomy removes only prostate) while BST uses drugs toxic to cancer cells: chemotherapy and androgen …
The target population are patients at Penn Medicine undergoing elective bariatric surgery; and are additionally participating in POW-R study ( Protocol #843280) Patients will be recruited to undergo liver wedge and visceral adipose tissue biopsy and provide blood samples. Liver samples will be processed for RNA, metabolomics, and biochemical and …
The purpose of this study is to see if a test medicine not yet approved for market, named Rifaximin SSD-40IR given Twice Daily, will help to delay the first episode of overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) requiring hospitalization, in patients with liver cirrhosis and how safe it is to use in …
A phase 2, randomized, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of repeated doses of evinacumab in adult patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia. The study consists of screening period (up to 37 days), a baseline/single-blind placebo run in period, a 12-week double-blind treatment period, a single-blind 12 week treatment …