Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational

Collection of leftover neuromuscular biopsy samples for research

Official title: Constitution of a Collection of Residues of Neuromuscular Biopsies From Patients Taken as Part of Their Health Care at the Bordeaux University Hospital for Neuromuscular Disease and Use for Research Projects

Run by University Hospital, Bordeaux · NCT06074822 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting leftover muscle biopsy samples from patients with neuromuscular diseases to help researchers learn more about these conditions and how they affect the body.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment500 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Bordeaux
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Bordeaux)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 26, 2023
Main results expectedJune 25, 2053
Study endsJune 25, 2053
Registry record updatedOctober 10, 2023
Trial IDNCT06074822 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include patients treated at Bordeaux University Hospital for suspected neuromuscular diseases, including both adults and minors.

Probably not a fit

Patients not receiving treatment at Bordeaux University Hospital or those without suspected neuromuscular diseases may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This project aims to collect and store residual frozen biopsy samples from patients diagnosed with neuromuscular diseases at Bordeaux University Hospital. By preserving these samples, the study seeks to enhance basic and translational research into the mechanisms of muscle diseases. The initiative is designed to facilitate a better understanding of the physiopathology of these conditions, which remain poorly understood despite advances in molecular techniques. The samples will be collected under strict standards to ensure their viability for future research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new insights and treatments for neuromuscular diseases.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is focused on collecting human tissue samples, similar studies have shown promise in advancing understanding and treatment of rare diseases.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria

* Patients treated at Bordeaux University Hospital (neurology services, neuropediatrics), rheumatology, medical genetics for suspected neuromuscular disease.
* Men and women are affected, adults and minors.

Exclusion criteria

\- no exclusion criteria

Where it's running

  • Université Hospital, Bordeaux
    Bordeaux, France
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.