Cardiac Outcome Measures in Children With Muscular Dystrophy

Completed

Conditions studied: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

In brief

The purpose of the research study is to evaluate different cardiac measures that are obtained by echocardiographic tests in patients with muscular dystrophy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01066455

Run by

Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group

People needed

48

Starts

2010-01-01

Expected to finish

2012-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-01-11

Who can join

Age: 8 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants must be between the ages of 8 and 18 years old
• Confirmed diagnosis of muscular dystrophy (DMD, BMD, or LGMD 2C-2F and 2I)

You may not qualify if…

• Investigator assessment of inability to comply with protocol
• History of a congenital cardiac defect or other cardiac disease unrelated to muscular dystrophy

Where it is running

• University of California Davis — Sacramento, California, United States
• Children's National Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Washington University St. Louis — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• University of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
• Texas Children's Hospital — Houston, Texas, United States

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