Lower Limb Flexibility in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Effects on Functional Performance
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observational
30
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The investigator investigated the effect of lower limb flexibility on functional performance of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Jan 2017
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 10, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 23, 2018
CompletedMay 24, 2018
May 1, 2018
5 months
May 10, 2018
May 22, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
6 Minute Walk Test
The 6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is a standard test recently used to evaluate functional capacity in neuromuscular diseases, and found to be a safe and valid test that can be performed in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
6 Minute
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Timed Performance Test
3 minute
Eligibility Criteria
Children with ambule Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
You may qualify if:
- Having a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy diagnosis,
- Being in the ambulatory period and climbing four steps independently,
- To be able to cooperate the physiotherapist's directions,
- Not having any severe contracture in the lower limbs which may prevent assessments,
- Not having any injury or surgery involving the lower limbs during the last 6 months.
You may not qualify if:
- Children who did not provide these criteria and did not will to participate the study were excluded.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Hacettepe University
Ankara, Sıhhiye, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Prof.
Hacettepe University
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
İpek Alemdaroğlu Gürbüz, Assoc. Prof.
Hacettepe University
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ayşe Karaduman, Prof.
Hacettepe University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- OTHER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 10, 2018
First Posted
May 23, 2018
Study Start
January 1, 2017
Primary Completion
June 1, 2017
Study Completion
December 1, 2017
Last Updated
May 24, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-05