Clinical trials: Chromosome Abnormality
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment Hyperphagia in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The investigators propose a randomized double-blind 8 week treatment trial of intranasal oxytocin (IN-OXT) vs. placebo in 24 subjects aged 5 to 18 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on (1) Eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- OXT-PWS (NCT02629991)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Angelman Syndrome
Use of Eye Tracking to Study Social Perception Abnormalities in Children With Angelman Syndrome
Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare neurogenetic disorder that affects approximately 1 in 15,000 children - approximately 500,000 people worldwide.
- Trial name
- EYEANGEL (NCT06737718)
- Testing
- Eye tracking, Data collection from patients' medical files, questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Alpha Auditory Entrainment for Cognitive Enhancement and Sensory Hypersensitivity in Youth With Developmental Disorders
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a mutation on the X chromosome. Scientists have investigated FXS extensively in both humans and animals.
- Conditions
- Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- ENTRAIN (NCT06227780)
- Testing
- Alpha Auditory Entrainment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Colorectal Neoplasms
Clinical and Molecular Characterization of Familial Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer
Two major genetic pathways leading to colorectal carcinoma can well be distinguished; the 'suppressor pathway', which is characterized by inactivation of tumor-suppressor genes and the 'mutator pathway', which is characterized by…
- Trial name
- NCT00220246
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Study of Tesomet With Open-label Extension in Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Tesomet (tesofensine + metoprolol) in subjects with PWS.
- Trial name
- PWS (NCT05198362)
- Testing
- Tesomet
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Saniona
Angelman Syndrome
Angelman Syndrome Natural History Study
The goal of this study is to conduct a prospective, longitudinal natural history study of children and adults with Angelman Syndrome using investigator-observed and parent-reported outcome measures to obtain data that will be…
- Trial name
- NCT04507997
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS)
Natural History Study of Smith-Magenis Syndrome
This study will examine how a rare disease called Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) affects people and how they change over time. SMS is caused by a small chromosome 17p11.2 deletion (missing piece).
- Trial name
- NCT00013559
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 593 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Down Syndrome
Effects of Simulated Equestrian Therapy on Motor Proficiency and Gait Parameters Among Down Syndrome Children
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), one billion people suffer from physical and mental disabilities, with 240 million children.
- Trial name
- NCT05912803
- Testing
- Simulated Equestrian Therapy, Neuro-Motor Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Open-Label Extension Study of DCCR in PWS Followed by Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
This is a multi-center, multi-period study with an open-label period followed by a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal period evaluating the safety and efficacy of DCCR treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03714373
- Testing
- DCCR
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Complicated Twin Pregnancy
The Value of Prenatal Ultrasound in Complicated Twin Pregnancy and Its Correlation With Chromosomal Anomalies
Recent years, women with infertility have become more and more and thus assisted reproductive technology has been applied in a broad range. And the quantities of twin pregnancies are larger and larger.
- Trial name
- NCT02732717
- Testing
- ultrasound (observation)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Rett Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome
Sleep Abnormalities in Rare Genetic Disorders: AS, RTT, and PW
This study will investigate sleep behavior in subjects with Angelman Syndrome, Rett Syndrome or Prader-Willi Syndrome. The study will also investigate sleep behavior in healthy siblings of subjects with Angelman Syndrome, Rett…
- Conditions
- Rett Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- RDCRN (NCT02670694)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Down Syndrome
Rebound Therapy on Ventilatory Functions in Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of rebound therapy on ventilatory functions in children with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07425353
- Testing
- Chest Physical Therapy Protocol, Rebound Therapy Protocol
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), Autism Spectrum Disorder
Group CBT in Adolescents With Fragile X Syndrome and in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a rare genetic syndrome, caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene located on the X chromosome. It is considered the leading hereditary cause of intellectual disability (ID) and the primary cause of Autism…
- Trial name
- NCT06677866
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy, Waiting List
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Fragile X Syndrome, Genetic Diseases
Combining Lovastatin and a Parent-Implemented Language Intervention for Fragile X Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to test the efficacy of a 20 week multi-modal treatment comprised of lovastatin or placebo, and the Parent-implemented Language Intervention (PILI) in children with fragile X syndrome (FXS).
- Trial name
- NCT02642653
- Testing
- Lovastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Down Syndrome
Effect Of Brain Gym Exercises On Postural Stability In Children With Down Syndrome
This study will be conducted to detect the effect of brain gym exercises on postural stability in children with down syndrome .
- Trial name
- NCT05769556
- Testing
- Brain Gym Exercises, Traditional physiotherapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Aliaa Altohamy Goda
Williams Syndrome, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
Williams Syndrome (WS) and Supravalvar Aortic Stenosis (SVAS) DNA and Tissue Bank
Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disorder occurring in 1:8000-12,000 individuals. It is caused by the deletion of 25-27 coding genes, including elastin (ELN) on the 7th human chromosome.
- Conditions
- Williams Syndrome, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02706639
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Hypothyroidism, Trisomy 21
Use of Liquid Stable Levothyroxine in Trisomy 21 Pediatric Patients
Children with levothyroxine (T21) have developmental delay and other functional gastrointestinal (GI) issues that may negatively affect L-T4 tolerability and absorption.
- Trial name
- NCT04747275
- Testing
- Liquid stable levothyroxine (L-T4) Tirosint-SOL, Oral tablet levothyroxine (L-T4)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Social Interactions: Ocular Explorations and Pupillometry in Autism
The primary objective of this work will first to characterize in typical childhood, visual exploratory behavior and pupillary response associated with salience of human social stimuli (faces and body movements), and then to…
- Trial name
- ISEOP (NCT01647295)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Evaluation of Autonomic Function in Individuals With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS)
Based on survey data, individuals with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) often experience symptoms of autonomic dysfunction however there are no reported studies in which these patients have had objective testing of the autonomic…
- Trial name
- NCT03113877
- Testing
- Autonomic Dysfunction Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic