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		<title>Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Oral Ribitol in Participants with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I (LGMD2I/R9)</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/long-term-safety-and-efficacy-of-oral-ribitol-in-participants-with-limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy-type-2i-lgmd2i-r9/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The study focuses on Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) Type 2I, a rare genetic condition that causes progressive weakness of the muscles around the hips and shoulders. The investigational treatment is an oral medication called BBP-418 (Ribitol), which is designed to replace a missing sugar molecule that helps muscle cells work better. The main aim [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The study focuses on <b>Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) Type 2I</b>, a rare genetic condition that causes progressive weakness of the muscles around the hips and shoulders. The investigational treatment is an oral medication called <b>BBP-418 (Ribitol)</b>, which is designed to replace a missing sugar molecule that helps muscle cells work better. The main aim of the trial is to evaluate the long‑term safety and clinical benefit of this therapy in people with the condition.</p>
<p>Participants who join the extension will continue to take the granules for oral solution each day, with regular clinic visits to check for any side effects and to perform simple functional tests. These tests include the <b>NSAD</b>, a questionnaire that rates everyday activities such as walking and climbing stairs; the <b>10MWT</b>, which measures how fast a person can walk ten meters; the <b>FVC</b>, a breathing test that estimates lung capacity while seated; the <b>PUL 2.0</b>, an assessment of arm and hand function for those who cannot walk; the <b>100MTT</b>, a longer walking test; and a blood draw to measure <b>serum CK</b>, an enzyme that rises when muscle tissue is damaged. The schedule is designed to monitor health over an extended period without requiring invasive procedures.</p>
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		<title>Fundacja Pomocy Chorym na Zanik Mięśni im. Piotra Karlińskiego</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Piotr Karliński Foundation for the Support of People with Muscular Atrophy supports individuals with neuromuscular diseases, offering assistance to patients and their caregivers throughout Poland. It provides personal assistant services for people with disabilities and transport support, runs a Neuromuscular Disease Clinic, and organizes rehabilitation stays.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>The Piotr Karliński Foundation for the Support of People with Muscular Atrophy </strong>supports individuals with neuromuscular diseases, offering assistance to patients and their caregivers throughout Poland. It provides personal assistant services for people with disabilities and transport support, runs a Neuromuscular Disease Clinic, and organizes rehabilitation stays.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Study on the Effectiveness of Deflazacort in Treating LMNA-related Congenital Muscular Dystrophy in Adults and Children</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-the-effectiveness-of-deflazacort-in-treating-lmna-related-congenital-muscular-dystrophy-in-adults-and-children/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying the effects of a medication called Deflazacort on a rare group of muscle diseases known as Laminopathies, specifically targeting a type called LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy (L-CMD). Deflazacort is a type of medication known as a glucocorticoid, which is often used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying the effects of a medication called <i>Deflazacort</i> on a rare group of muscle diseases known as <i>Laminopathies</i>, specifically targeting a type called <i>LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy</i> (L-CMD). <i>Deflazacort</i> is a type of medication known as a glucocorticoid, which is often used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how effective <i>Deflazacort</i> is in improving the health outcomes of patients with L-CMD.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will receive <i>Deflazacort</i> in the form of oral drops, with a dosage of 0.9 mg per kilogram of body weight each day. The study will observe both adult and pediatric patients over a period of time to see how their condition changes with the treatment. The study aims to track changes in clinical outcomes and other health markers, known as biomarkers, to understand the impact of the treatment.</p>
<p>The study will follow participants through several stages, checking their progress at different times to gather data on how <i>Deflazacort</i> affects their condition. This will help researchers determine the effectiveness of the treatment and identify any potential benefits or side effects. The ultimate goal is to find reliable ways to improve the quality of life for those affected by L-CMD.</p>
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		<title>Study on the Effects of Ribitol (BBP-418) in Patients with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-the-effects-of-ribitol-bbp-418-in-patients-with-limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy-type-2i/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying a condition called Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2I (LGMD2I), which is a genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness, particularly around the hips and shoulders. The study is testing a treatment called BBP-418, also known as ribitol, which is taken as granules dissolved in a liquid and consumed orally. [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying a condition called <i>Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2I</i> (LGMD2I), which is a genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness, particularly around the hips and shoulders. The study is testing a treatment called <i>BBP-418</i>, also known as <i>ribitol</i>, which is taken as granules dissolved in a liquid and consumed orally. The purpose of the study is to evaluate how effective and safe this treatment is for patients with LGMD2I.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will be randomly assigned to receive either the <i>BBP-418</i> treatment or a placebo, which looks like the treatment but does not contain the active substance. The study is designed to be double-blind, meaning neither the participants nor the researchers will know who is receiving the actual treatment or the placebo. This helps ensure that the results are not influenced by expectations. The study will last for a period of 36 months, during which participants will undergo regular assessments to monitor their health and the effects of the treatment.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, participants will have various health checks, including physical examinations and laboratory tests, to track any changes in their condition. The main focus will be on changes in muscle strength and function, as well as any side effects that may occur. The study aims to provide valuable information on whether <i>BBP-418</i> can help improve the symptoms of <i>Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2I</i> and enhance the quality of life for those affected by this condition.</p>
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		<title>Study on the Safety of ATA-200 Gene Therapy for Patients with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type R5</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-the-safety-of-ata-200-gene-therapy-for-patients-with-limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy-type-r5/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying a rare genetic condition called limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type R5 (LGMDR5), which affects the muscles around the hips and shoulders. The study is testing a new treatment called ATA-200, which is a type of gene therapy. Gene therapy involves using a specially designed virus to deliver a healthy [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying a rare genetic condition called <i>limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type R5</i> (LGMDR5), which affects the muscles around the hips and shoulders. The study is testing a new treatment called <i>ATA-200</i>, which is a type of gene therapy. Gene therapy involves using a specially designed virus to deliver a healthy copy of a gene into the body. In this case, the virus used is called <i>adeno-associated virus serotype 8</i>, and it carries the human gamma-sarcoglycan gene, which is important for muscle function.</p>
<p>The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety of two different doses of <i>ATA-200</i> when given through an intravenous infusion, which means it is delivered directly into the bloodstream. The study will involve children who can walk and have been diagnosed with LGMDR5. Participants will receive the treatment and be monitored for any side effects or changes in their health. The study aims to find the best dose for future research.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, participants will undergo various assessments to check their muscle function and overall health. These assessments include physical exams, muscle strength tests, and imaging tests like <i>MRI</i> to look at the muscles. The study will also collect information on how the treatment affects the participants&#8217; daily activities and quality of life. The goal is to ensure the treatment is safe and to gather information that could help improve the lives of people with LGMDR5 in the future.</p>
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		<title>Gene Therapy Study for Patients with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Using GNT0006</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/gene-therapy-study-for-patients-with-limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy-using-gnt0006/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying a condition known as FKRP-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, which is a type of muscle disease that affects the muscles around the hips and shoulders. The study is testing a new treatment called GNT0006, which is a gene therapy. This treatment uses a special virus, called an adeno-associated virus, [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying a condition known as <i>FKRP-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy</i>, which is a type of muscle disease that affects the muscles around the hips and shoulders. The study is testing a new treatment called <i>GNT0006</i>, which is a gene therapy. This treatment uses a special virus, called an <i><a href="https://demo.badaniakliniczne.pl/inn/adeno-associated-virus-vector-containing-the-human-rpgr-gene/">adeno-associated</a> virus</i>, to deliver a gene that may help improve muscle function in people with this condition. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of this treatment.</p>
<p>The study is divided into two stages. In the first stage, participants will receive the <i>GNT0006</i> treatment through an intravenous infusion, which means it will be given directly into a vein. This stage will help determine the best dose of the treatment. In the second stage, the selected dose will be used to further assess how well the treatment works over a period of one year. Some participants may receive a placebo, which is a substance with no active ingredients, to compare the effects of the treatment.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will undergo various assessments to monitor changes in their muscle function and overall health. These assessments may include tests of muscle strength and function, as well as imaging tests like <i>MRI</i> to look at the muscles. The study will also track changes in respiratory function and other health markers. The goal is to see if the <i>GNT0006</i> treatment can improve the symptoms of <i>FKRP-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy</i> and enhance the quality of life for those affected by this condition.</p>
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		<title>Study on the Effects of EDG-5506 in Adults with Becker Muscular Dystrophy, McArdle Disease, or Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-the-effects-of-edg-5506-in-adults-with-becker-muscular-dystrophy-mcardle-disease-or-limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying the effects of a new treatment called EDG-5506 on certain muscle-related diseases. The diseases being studied are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, McArdle Disease, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. These are conditions that affect the muscles, leading to weakness and other symptoms. The treatment being tested, EDG-5506, is taken in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying the effects of a new treatment called <em>EDG-5506</em> on certain muscle-related diseases. The diseases being studied are <em>Becker Muscular Dystrophy</em>, <em>McArdle Disease</em>, and <em>Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy</em>. These are conditions that affect the muscles, leading to weakness and other symptoms. The treatment being tested, <em>EDG-5506</em>, is taken in the form of a tablet.</p>
<p>The purpose of the study is to understand how <em>EDG-5506</em> affects markers in the body that indicate muscle damage. Participants in the study will be randomly assigned to receive either the <em>EDG-5506</em> tablet or a placebo. The study is designed to be double-blind, meaning neither the participants nor the researchers will know who is receiving the actual treatment or the placebo. This helps ensure the results are unbiased.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, participants will undergo various assessments to monitor their health and the effects of the treatment. These assessments will include checking for any side effects, measuring changes in muscle-related markers, and evaluating overall health through tests like blood work and physical exams. The study will last for a period of time, during which participants will be closely monitored to gather important information about the safety and effectiveness of <em>EDG-5506</em>.</p>
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