Characteristics of Nondystrophic Myotonias

NCT00244413 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2013-03-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Nondystrophic myotonias (NDM) are muscle disorders caused by genetic abnormalities in certain muscle cell membrane proteins. Individuals with NDM experience limited muscle relaxation, which causes pain, weakness, and impaired physical activity. The purpose of this study is to better characterize the clinical features and symptoms of NDM.

Conditions

  • Nondystrophic Myotonias
  • Myotonia Congenita
  • Myotonic Disorders

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Office of Rare Diseases (ORD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network

    collaborator NETWORK
  • Richard Barohn, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Barohn, MD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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