Muscular Dystrophy Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- The child or young person must be between 0 and 17 years old
- They must have been diagnosed with congenital, childhood, or juvenile myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1, a specific inherited muscle condition)
- The child and/or their parent or guardian must be able to speak English
- A parent or guardian must be willing to give their permission for the child to take part
- If the child is old enough and able to understand, they should also be willing to agree to take part themselves
- The family must have access to wifi at home
Who may not be able to join:
- Children who have another medical condition (besides DM1), such as another muscle or nerve disorder, cerebral palsy, or another condition affecting the brain or nervous system, that the study doctors think could affect the results
- Children who have had a significant injury or accident shortly before the study visit that could affect how they move or function (confirm with trial site)
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.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Johanna Hamel, MD, University of Rochester
Phone: 585-275-0420
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Remote assessment of cognitive function; Remote assessment of grip strength; Remote assessment of Video Hand Opening Time (VHOT); 10 Meter Walk/Run Test; Genetic Test; Remote assessment of activity
Can't join this trial?
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.