Spinal Muscular Atrophy Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have a confirmed genetic diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), or you are a healthy volunteer (used as a comparison group)
- You are able to walk at least 25 meters (about 82 feet) on your own, without help
- If you have DMD: you are currently taking corticosteroid medication, or you started taking it within the last 3 months
- If you have SMA: you have been on a stable dose of an FDA-approved SMA treatment for at least 6 months, or you are in an ongoing extension phase of a study treatment, or you have received gene replacement therapy
Who may not be able to join:
- You use leg/foot braces, walking aids, or any mobility device (such as a wheelchair or scooter) to get around in the community
- You have taken an experimental medication intended to treat a neuromuscular disease within the last 30 days
- You have had an injury or surgery in the last 3 months that has affected the way you walk
⚠️ 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.
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Phone: 212-305-8916
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Six Minute Walk Test; 10 Meter Walk/Run; Time Up and Go Test (TUG); Muscle Strength Testing with Hand-held Dynamometry (HHD); 30 Second Sit to Stand Test (30STS); Ankle Range of Motion; Knee Extension Range of Motion; Hip Extension Range of Motion
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.