Characterization of Familial Myopathy and Paget Disease of Bone

Part of paid clinical trials in Irvine, California.

Sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Study ID
NCT01166854
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Bone Disorder
  • Muscle Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy — DEVICE
    Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy

Study Details

The researcher wants to explore the genetic causes of muscle disease. The researcher is particularly interested in muscle disorders that occur in combination with diseases of bone that appear to be passed on from generation to generation. Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy will measure the concentrations of blood, water, and lipids (fats, for example) in your tissues. This device essentially measures the color of tissues in order to determine tissue physiology (its physical and chemical processes).

Key Dates

Start date
Jun 18, 2010
Status verified
Jun 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2030
Completion
Jun 30, 2030

Study Design

Enrollment
25 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Muscle weakness
    Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy

Primary Outcome Measure

muscle disease [ Time Frame: 1 week ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Hewitt HallIrvineCalifornia92697
Virginia Kimonis, MD
714-456-5792

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