Dr. Laura McAdam, MD
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
University Of Toronto - Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Clinical Trials Laura McAdam, MD is currently running
Givinostat
for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of givinostat in non-ambulant male paediatric (aged 9 to \<18 years) patients with DMD. 138 patients will be randomised 2:1 to givinostat or placebo and will be treated for 18 months. * Planned screening duration: approximately 4 weeks (±14 days) * Planned treatment duration: 18 months (approximately 72 weeks) * Planned follow-up duration: 4 weeks (±7 days) (for patients not participating in the long-term safety study) * Total duration of study participation: up to 83 weeks (ie, 20-21 months)
Recruiting
1 award
Phase 3
Rehabilitation
for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This trial is testing a rehabilitation program for young children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) who have received genetic treatments. The program includes regular physical and occupational therapy sessions and home exercises. The goal is to see if this helps improve their physical abilities. A supervised, home-based progressive resistance training exercise program is feasible, safe, and well tolerated in children with SMA.
Recruiting
1 award
N/A
8 criteria
More about Laura McAdam, MD
Clinical Trial Related
5 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Laura McAdam, MD has experience with
- Rehabilitation Intervention
- Online Survey
- Qualitative Interviews
- Givinostat
Breakdown of trials Laura McAdam, MD has run
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Myotonia Congenita
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Laura McAdam, MD specialize in?
Laura McAdam, MD focuses on Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Myotonia Congenita. In particular, much of their work with Spinal Muscular Atrophy has involved genetic based patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Laura McAdam, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Laura McAdam, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Toronto Ontario. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Laura McAdam, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Laura McAdam, MD has studied treatments such as Rehabilitation Intervention, Online Survey, Qualitative Interviews.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Laura McAdam, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Laura McAdam, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Laura McAdam, MD?
The office of Laura McAdam, MD is located at: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto, Ontario M4G 1R8 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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