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Similar but not the same - Why are specific muscles less susceptible to disease than others in muscular dystrophies?

Completed
Conditions
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
10028302
Registration Number
NL-OMON48735
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Objective 1 and 2:
- Between 18-65 years old;Objective 3:
- Between 18-35 years old

Exclusion Criteria

- Mentally disabled persons
- Diagnosed with a musculoskeletal or neurological disorder
- Pregnancy and a chance of being pregnant (as reported by the volunteer)
- Not having a general practitioner
- MRI contraindication (see appendix III): e.g. cardiac pacemaker, implants not approved for MRI (see www.mrsafety.com), claustrophobia, metal objects attached to the body that cannot be removed (fillings and most of other dental works are allowed). Decision on the MRI contraindication is made according to the guidelines outlined in the MR safety document of the Department of Radiology (http://iprova.lumc.nl/iDocument/Viewers/Frameworks/ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=2a2abd19-03e0-49d8-8681-916c2bc154e7&NavigationHistoryID=8178328&PortalID=181&Query=MR+safety)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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