Expertise in
4
conditions

Erik H. Niks

Leiden, ZH, NL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Expertise in
4
conditions
Leiden, ZH, NL 

Overview

Erik Niks practices practicing medicine in Leiden, Netherlands.

Mr. Niks is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Thymectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 138 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials.

Gender

Male

Locations

Leiden, ZH, Netherlands
Other Locations
Veenendaal, UT, Netherlands
Netherlands
Zuideinde, OV, Netherlands
Nijmegen, GE, Netherlands

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

6 Clinical Trials

Open Label, Long-term Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of GIVINOSTAT in All DMD Patients Who Have Been Previously Treated in One of the GIVINOSTAT Studies
Open Label, Long-term Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of GIVINOSTAT in All DMD Patients Who Have Been Previously Treated in One of the GIVINOSTAT Studies
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 21, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Trial of Pamrevlumab (FG-3019) or Placebo in Combination With Systemic Corticosteroids in Ambulatory Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Trial of Pamrevlumab (FG-3019) or Placebo in Combination With Systemic Corticosteroids in Ambulatory Subjects With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 26, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Pamrevlumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Pamrevlumab (FG-3019) or Placebo in Combination With Systemic Corticosteroids in Subjects With Non-ambulatory Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Pamrevlumab (FG-3019) or Placebo in Combination With Systemic Corticosteroids in Subjects With Non-ambulatory Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Pamrevlumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Developing Tools for Assessing the Natural History of Ambulant and Non-ambulant DMD Individuals to Assist in Antisense-oligomer Clinical Trials
Developing Tools for Assessing the Natural History of Ambulant and Non-ambulant DMD Individuals to Assist in Antisense-oligomer Clinical Trials
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 05, 2024
Intervention Type: Other
A Phase IIb Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo- and Active-controlled Study With Double-Blind Extension to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Vamorolone in Ambulant Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Phase IIb Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo- and Active-controlled Study With Double-Blind Extension to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Vamorolone in Ambulant Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 09, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Vamorolone, Prednisone
Study Phase: Phase 2
Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Givinostat in Ambulant Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Givinostat in Ambulant Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 02, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Givinostat
Study Phase: Phase 3
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138 Total Publications

Effects of intermittent corticosteroids on scoliosis, bone density, and vertebral fractures in duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Effects of intermittent corticosteroids on scoliosis, bone density, and vertebral fractures in duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Journal: Journal of neuromuscular diseases
Published: July 24, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Erik H. Niks

Is Erik H. Niks a top-rated expert for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Erik H. Niks is classified as an Elite expert for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

Does Erik H. Niks participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Erik H. Niks has published 138 articles and abstracts on conditions like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. You can view a list of Erik H. Niks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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