Clinical trials: Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Down Syndrome
Assessing the Feasibility of the Use of Visual Aids in Patient Education in Adults With Down Syndrome (DS)
Purpose: To assess the feasibility of using videos depicting people with DS to teach other adults with DS to perform healthy behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT02895802
- Testing
- Verbal instructions with picture diagram, Verbal instructions with video of ADSC, verbal instructions w. video of w/o DS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Developmental Disability, Development Delay
Early Detection of Children With Developmental Disabilities in Assiut Governorate
The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of a designed training program for nurses toward early detection of developmental disabilities among children (0-3 years).
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Development Delay, Motor Delay, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06263777
- Testing
- Nurses training program on early detection of disability
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Down Syndrome, Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib for Immune Skin Conditions in Down Syndrome
People with Down syndrome (DS) display widespread immune dysregulation, including several immune skin conditions. This study hypothesizes that pharmacological inhibition of the increased interferon (IFN) signaling seen in DS is…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema, Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Trial name
- NCT04246372
- Testing
- Tofacitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Down Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Partial Trisomy 21
Cholinergic Integrity in Down Syndrome in Association With Aging, Alzheimer's Disease Pathology, and Cognition
Progressive age-related cognitive deficits occurring in both AD and DS have been connected to the degeneration of several neuronal populations, but mechanisms are not fully elucidated.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Partial Trisomy 21, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05231798
- Testing
- [18F]-FEOBV Radiotracer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18
High Risk Multiple Gestation Study
The objectives of the clinical study are to demonstrate the accuracy of our proprietary algorithm method to determine the genetic health of the developing fetuses in a multiple gestation pregnancy from a maternal blood sample.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 21, Sex Chromosome Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT02278874
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Down Syndrome
Non-drug Study to Assess the Suitability of Assessment Scales in Japanese Individuals With Down Syndrome Aged 6-30
To evaluate the suitability (i.e. number of tests completed and number of participants completing the tests, variance estimate of baseline and of the change from baseline values) of neurocognitive tests and functioning scales in…
- Trial name
- NCT02431117
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chugai Pharmaceutical
Down Syndrome (DS)
Suspension Therapy Effects on Mobility and Balance in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is one of the most common congenital disorders. Individuals with Down syndrome present with several impairments such as hypotonia, ligament laxity, decreased muscle strength, insufficient muscular…
- Trial name
- STOMP (NCT06748248)
- Testing
- suspension Therapy, Routine Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Alzheimer's Disease in Down Syndrome
Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) Sub-Study
This is an optional sub-study that will enroll participants from LIFE-DSR parent protocol. The aim is to assess change over 16 months in individuals with Down syndrome through individualized goals set by their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06484426
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- LuMind IDSC Foundation
Down Syndrome, Family
The Coping With and Caring for Infants With Special Needs Intervention in Down Syndrome Infants
The objective is to compare the impact of standard infant physical therapy and the family-centered program, Coping with and Caring for Infants with Special Needs (COPCA), on infants born with Down syndrome.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Family, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06197035
- Testing
- Coping With and Caring for Infants With Special Needs, Standard Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Depression
Co-Designing and Evaluating Additional Mothers and Babies Program Content for Expectant and New Parents of Children With Down Syndrome
Goal: This R34 study will pilot an adaptation for the Mothers and Babies (MB) program for expectant and new parents of infants with Down syndrome (MBDS).
- Trial name
- MBDS (NCT07469176)
- Testing
- Mothers and Babies, Mothers and Babies Down Syndrome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University