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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03018184
Date of registration: 10/01/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Public title: Contractile Cross Sectional Areas and Muscle Strength in Patients With Congenital Myopathies
Scientific title: Contractile Cross Sectional Areas and Muscle Strength in Patients With Congenital Myopathies Compared to Healthy Controls
Date of first enrolment: December 2016
Target sample size: 200
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03018184
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:     John Vissing, MD DMSc
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Affiliation:  Copenhagen Neuromuscular Center, Rigshospitalet
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Verified inherited muscle disease.

- Age: Over 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindications for an MRI.

- Claustrophobia.

- Pregnant or nursing women.

- Competing disorders (as arthritis) or other muscle disorders.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Inherited Muscle Diseases
RYR1-myopathy
Congenital Myopathy
Intervention(s)
Other: MRI and Muscle Dynamometer
Primary Outcome(s)
Muscle CCSA, investigated by Dixon MRI techniques. [Time Frame: MRI scan per subject lasts approximately 60 minutes.]
Muscle strength, measured as peak torque, investigated by an isokinetic dynamometer (Biodex 4). [Time Frame: The tests takes less than an hour per subject.]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Muscle Strength, MRC [Time Frame: The exam lasts less than 15 min per subject.]
Secondary ID(s)
H-16045346
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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