Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography for Advanced Imaging of Centronuclear Myopathy
Recruiting
Observational Study
Centronuclear Myopathy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 2 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School · Other
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About This Trial
Twenty patients with centronuclear myopathy and twenty age- and sex-matched, muscle-healthy controls will undergo diagnostic examination. Study participants will undergo physical examination, clinical and functional testing, and multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) scanning at predefined muscle sites (paraspinal muscles, trapezius muscle, deltoid muscle, forearm flexors, quadriceps muscle,…
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Eligibility Criteria
CNM arm:
Inclusion Criteria: diagnosed CNM; minimum of 2 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnancy
* Nursing mothers
* Tattoo in the area of the examination field
* Subcutaneous fatty tissue \> 3 cm
HV:
Inclusion criteria: minimum of 2 years of age
Exclusion criteria:
* any signs/history o…
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