Clinical trials: Intellectual Disabilities, open to volunteers
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
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
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Use of N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Repetitive and Self-Injurious Behaviors in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
This research project is a randomized cross-over pilot trial which aims to test the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) for the treatment of Repetitive Behaviors (RB) and self-injurious behavior (SIB) in patients with Cornelia de…
- Trial name
- NCT04381897
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Intellectual Developmental Disorder
Examining the Effectiveness of an Intervention Protocol Based on CO-OP for Children and Adolescents With IDD: A Pilot Study
Background and Rationale: The current study is based on the knowledge about the widespread impact of intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) on the functioning of children and adolescents and the lack of evidence-based…
- Trial name
- NCT07737405
- Testing
- The CO-OP approach (Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Miri Tal-Saban
Rett Syndrome
Lamivudine as a Novel Clinical Effort for Rett Syndrome
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder caused primarily by mutations in the MECP2 gene, leading to progressive impairments in motor function, communication, and behavior following an initial period of…
- Trial name
- LANCE (NCT07640503)
- Testing
- Lamivudine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Denise Fernandes Carvalho de Andrade
Rett Syndrome
A Phase 3 Study of Fenfluramine Hydrochloride in Rett Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of fenfluramine hydrochloride (HCl) versus placebo in study participants with Rett syndrome (RTT).
- Trial name
- NCT07503444
- Testing
- fenfluramine hydrochloride
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Mild Intellectual Disability
Effects of Modified Pilates on Improving Trunk Control and Balance in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability
This randomized controlled trial will be conducted at Spectrum Clinic, Lahore, over a duration of 8 weeks to assess the impact of Modified Pilates Exercises on trunk control in children with Intellectual Disability (ID).
- Trial name
- NCT06987188
- Testing
- Modified Pilate Exercises, General Physiotherapy Plan
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Rett Syndrome
A Pilot Study of an Antioxidant Cocktail vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Rett Syndrome
This study will examine the potential efficacy and safety of Rett-T for core motor deficits of Rett syndrome, and will explore biological markers of safety and treatment response.
- Trial name
- NCT04041713
- Testing
- Rett-T
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Down Syndrome
Effects of Pelvic Girdle Stabililty With Use of Therapeutic Taping in Down Syndrome
A Interventional study on 16 down syndrome pateints and check effects o therapeutic taping on pelvic girdle stability on 8 weeks sessions
- Trial name
- NCT06770218
- Testing
- pelvic girdle stability training and therapeutic tapping, pelvic girdle stability training only
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Mild Intellectual Disability
Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Perceived Pain During Dental Hygiene in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the use of a virtual reality (VR) distractor reduces perceived pain during professional oral hygiene sessions in children with mild ID.
- Trial name
- NCT07473479
- Testing
- Professional oral hygiene session, No distractor
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Oasi Research Institute-IRCCS
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of Pitolisant in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, global clinical study to assess the efficacy and safety of pitolisant in patients living with Prader-Willi syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06366464
- Testing
- Pitolisant tablet
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), Creatine Transporter Deficiency
Optical Imaging in X-linked Disorders.
Fragile X syndrome (FXS, OMIM #300624) and Creatine Transporter Deficiency (CTD, #300352) are the two most common causes of X-linked intellectual disability.
- Trial name
- IMAGINER (NCT06868979)
- Testing
- Clinical assessment, Parental questionnaires, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Williams Syndrome, Duplication
Defining the Brain Phenotype of Children With Williams Syndrome
Background: Little is known about how the brain changes during childhood and adolescence, how genes affect this process, or how the brains of people with 7q11.23 genetic variation change during this period.
- Trial name
- NCT01132885
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Prader-Willi Syndrome
The Intervention of Obesity in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome Using Prebiotics and Probiotics
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disease, with hyperappetite and severe obesity. At present, there is no effective drugs and interventions to help control the appetite of PWS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05791604
- Testing
- probiotics including B. lactis B420, B. lactis HN019, B. animalis Bb-12, L. rhamnosus GG, Prebiotics with galactomannan and oligofructose
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities
Impact and Determinants of Success of a Mobile Multidisciplinary Intervention System Specialized in Pain Management for Patients With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Development Disorder, Isolated or Associated With an ASD or Multiple Disability
Pain is described by patients with a Neurodevelopmental Disorder (NDD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD) or multiple disabilities, and the family as one of the main associated…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities, Pain, Intellectual Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- MoDIDol (NCT07302048)
- Testing
- MoDIDol intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Silver Russell Syndrome, Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
IDMet (RaDiCo Cohort) (RaDiCo-IDMet)
The goal of this observational study is to describe the natural history of imprinting disorders (IDs) according to their metabolic profile in all patients (adults and children) affected with an ID regardless of the severity of…
- Conditions
- Silver Russell Syndrome, Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome, Transient Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus, Angelman Syndrome
- Trial name
- IDMet (NCT05945576)
- Where
- 20 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Glycogen Storage Disease, GSD Type 0A
Rare Glycogen Storage Diseases Natural History Study
The purpose of this study is to collect and study key medical data about several ultra-rare GSDs (Glycogen Storage Diseases) including, but not limited to, GSD types 0a, 0b, VII, X, XII, XIII, XV, PRKAG2 syndrome and Danon…
- Conditions
- Glycogen Storage Disease, GSD Type 0A, GSD Type 0B, GSD VII
- Trial name
- NCT06795152
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Register of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare syndrome with a prevalence of 15 to 20 000 at birth. PWS represents a large fraction of mental retardation syndromes due to a genetic cause and the most frequent cause of genetic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT02829684
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse