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The Baby Duchenne Study: Characterizing Developmental and Clinical Outcomes in the First Three Years in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the BABY DUCHENNE study is to evaluate the natural history and characterize the early clinical outcomes in very young children (0-3 years) with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) identified by newborn screening programs.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
105 (estimated)
First submitted
22 Jul 2025
Start date
3 Jun 2026
Primary completion date
31 Aug 2029
Lead sponsor
University of Rochester
NCT number
NCT07092540

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 105
  • From 3 Jun 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Aug 2029
  • 4 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Presence of any confirmed genetic disease, other than DMD, that could impact early development, which, in the opinion of the PI, may confound interpretation of developmental progress.
  • Presence of any significant medical condition (i.e., extreme prematurity, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy) which, in the opinion of the PI, may confound interpretation of the clinical course of DMD.

Other

  • Female
  • Inability/unwillingness of parent/guardian to provide written permission (sign PPF) or to comply with the protocol Schedule of Activities.

Who the study is looking for

  • Male child between birth and 3.0 years of age at time of enrollment.
  • A confirmed and documented pathogenic or likely pathogenic variant in the DMD gene.
  • Ability of parent/guardian to understand and provide written informed consent (signing Parental Permission and Consent Form).
  • Willingness of parent/guardian to comply with the protocol Schedule of Activities, including all study site visits.

Age in the registry: 0 days to 3 years · Sex: Male · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (4)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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CincinnatiUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Nationwide Children's Hospital
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ColumbusUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Rochester
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RochesterUnited StatesRecruiting
Stony Brook Medicine
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Stony BrookUnited StatesNot yet recruiting

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.