Muscular Dystrophy Trial, Recruiting (NCT00390104)

Muscular Dystrophy Trial, Recruiting NCT00390104 Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital Condition: Muscular Dystrophy

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Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

You have been diagnosed with a type of muscular dystrophy, either based on your symptoms or test results.
You are a close family member (such as a parent, child, or sibling) of someone who has been diagnosed with muscular dystrophy.
If you have been diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease, you have already had a muscle biopsy (a small sample of muscle tissue taken for testing).
You are willing to have a small skin sample taken for research purposes.

Who may not be able to join:

Neither you nor any of your family members have been diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease.
You do not wish to take part in the study.
You are not able to give your own consent to participate, and you do not have a legal guardian who is able or willing to do so on your behalf.

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.

Last synced 27 July 2026

This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Louis M Kunkel, PhD, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Phone: 617-919-4552

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Date:

To: My Doctor

Re: Clinical trial enquiry

I am writing to enquire about the following clinical trial which may be relevant to my care:

Trial: NCT00390104

Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital

Phase: Not Applicable

Status: Recruiting

Condition: Muscular Dystrophy

Trial contact: 617-919-4552

More information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00390104

Eligibility summary (AI generated)

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

You have been diagnosed with a type of muscular dystrophy, either based on your symptoms or test results.
You are a close family member (such as a parent, child, or sibling) of someone who has been diagnosed with muscular dystrophy.
If you have been diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease, you have already had a muscle biopsy (a small sample of muscle tissue taken for testing).
You are willing to have a small skin sample taken for research purposes.

Who may not be able to join:

Neither you nor any of your family members have been diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease.
You do not wish to take part in the study.
You are not able to give your own consent to participate, and you do not have a legal guardian who is able or willing to do so on your behalf.

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Access in Australia: A treatment being studied in a clinical trial is generally not yet listed on the PBS. Where a medicine is not approved or not available through a trial, the TGA Special Access Scheme may allow a doctor to access unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients. See voxsanity.com.au/sas-navigator/ for a plain English explainer.

This information was sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov via Voxsanity (data last synced 27 July 2026). It is not medical advice. Please verify the trial's current status directly with the trial site before acting.

Trial details

Status

Recruiting

Phase

Not Applicable

Sponsor

Boston Children's Hospital

Registry

ClinicalTrials.gov

Start date

1 January 2002

Est. completion

31 December 2026

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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