Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of Neurodevelopmental Needs in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Lead Sponsor:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Northwestern University

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

3+ years

Brief Summary

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a genetic disease that causes progressive muscle weakness. There is now substantial evidence that boys with this disease do not demonstrate age-related gains in their co...

Detailed Description

Participants will be asked to do tasks such as solve puzzles, pay attention, and remember things through the NIHTB-CB administered using an IPad as well as complete questionnaires. The NIHTB-CB will b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Boys with confirmed genetic mutation in the dystrophin gene
  • Boys with clinical features of DMD and in whom muscle biopsy showed absence of dystrophin
  • Boys with clinical features of DMD and in whom there is a family history of DMD
  • Symptomatic carrier girls with DMD
  • Ages 3 and above at time of study screening

Exclusion

  • Care-giver unable to give consent
  • Any handicap that does not allow the ability to use an IPAD
  • For MRI, braces or any metal implants.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05280730

Start Date

February 2 2022

End Date

September 30 2024

Last Update

August 14 2025

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Children's Hospital of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219