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Interested in COVID-19 research study opportunities? Please view the COVID-19 Studies page for adults and the Pediatric Studies page for children aged birth-17.

Welcome to the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Airway Clearance in MDS – Ages 6-17

Are you the parent of a boy between the ages of 6-17 years old who has been diagnosed with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy? If so, your child may be able to participate in a research study to see if simple breathing tests can help determine how well your child can clear their airways of mucus. Compensation provided.

AGE:

6 - 17

DURATION: 3 hours
VISITS: 1 visit

LOCATION:

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Genetic Disorders