Clinical trials: Friedreich Ataxia
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
Instrumented Data Exchange for Ataxia Study
This research study is testing body-worn sensors to measure movement during simple tests of coordination, in order to evaluate the progression and severity of ataxia.
- Conditions
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT04268147)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Friedreich Ataxia
A Study to Learn More About the Long-Term Safety of BIIB141 (Omaveloxolone) in Participants With Friedreich's Ataxia Who Are Prescribed it by Their Own Doctors
In this study, researchers will learn more about the safety of BIIB141, also known as omaveloxolone or SKYCLARYS®. This is a drug available for doctors to prescribe for people with Friedreich's Ataxia, also known as FA.
- Trial name
- NCT06623890
- Testing
- Omaveloxolone
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Friedreich Ataxia
A Phase IIa Trial to Test Safety and Efficacy Interferon Gamma Treatment in Elevating Frataxin Levels in FRDA Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether the treatment with IFN gamma can induce significant accumulation of frataxin in FRDA patients, a possibility suggested by pre-clinical evidence in an animal model of…
- Trial name
- NCT02035020
- Testing
- gamma interferon
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
Friedreich's Ataxia
GV101 for Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) Treatment
This is a dose-ranging, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled 12-week Phase 2a trial with an up to two week loading dose period.
- Trial name
- NCT07870590
- Testing
- GV101
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Graviton Bioscience Corporation
Ataxia, Cerebellar, Cerebellar Ataxia
Rehabilitative Trial With Cerebello-Spinal tDCS in Neurodegenerative Ataxia
Neurodegenerative cerebellar ataxias represent a group of disabling disorders for which we currently lack effective therapies. Cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive technique, which has been…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Cerebellar, Cerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Ataxia, Spinocerebellar
- Trial name
- CStDCSAtaxia (NCT03120013)
- Testing
- Anodal cerebellar and cathodal spinal tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Friedreich Ataxia
Neurology Measures in FA Children
The purpose of this study is to identify ways to follow progression of Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) and be able to measure changes over time in children with FA.
- Trial name
- NCT03418740
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Friedreich Ataxia
Evaluation of the Effects of Calcitriol's in the Neurological Symptoms of Friedreich's Ataxia Patients
Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) is an autosomal recessive disease the mutation of which leads to a deficiency of a protein called frataxin, which is responsible for the symptoms of the disease.
- Trial name
- CalcitriolFA (NCT04801303)
- Testing
- Calcitriol, Blood analysis for frataxin's level measurement, Blood analysis for hypercalcemia's control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berta Alemany
Friedreich's Ataxia
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of ACTIMMUNE® Dose Escalation in Friedreich's Ataxia
The purpose of this phase 3 randomized, multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ACTIMMUNE® (interferon-γ 1b) in the treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) and to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- STEADFAST (NCT02415127)
- Testing
- Interferon γ-1b
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Friedreich's Ataxia
Patient Reported Outcomes in Friedreich's Ataxia Patients After Withdrawal From Treatment With Idebenone (PROTI)
This is a Phase IIIb Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Study. The aim is to further investigate the effects of idebenone in patients with Friedreich's ataxia.
- Trial name
- PROTI (NCT01303406)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Friedreich's Ataxia
Characterization of the Cardiac Phenotype of Friedreich's Ataxia (FRDA)
Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by loss of coordination and cardiomyopathy. It is the most common form of inherited ataxia with an incidence in 1/50,000 in the Caucasian population.
- Trial name
- NCT02316314
- Testing
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR), Exercise-stress test, Echocardiogram (ECHO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Friedreich Ataxia
Respiratory Training in Friedreich's Ataxia
This is a prospective interventional study of patients with Friedreich's Ataxia that receive respiratory strength training for a period of 12 weeks with two research visits at the beginning and at the end of the study period.
- Trial name
- NCT06539598
- Testing
- Respiratory Strength Training (RST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Friedreich Ataxia
A Natural History Study to TRACK Brain and Spinal Cord Changes in Individuals with Friedreich Ataxia (TRACK-FA)
This is a natural history study prospectively investigating neuroimaging markers of disease progression in children and adults with Friedreich ataxia (FA). There will be three assessment periods (baseline, 12 and 24 months).
- Trial name
- (TRACK-FA) (NCT04349514)
- Testing
- Natural history
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Friedreich Ataxia
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Nicotinamide in Patients With Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich ataxia is the most frequent early-onset autosomal recessive hereditary ataxia. It is caused by a pathological expansion of a GAA repeat in the first intron of the frataxin gene (FXN) and results in decreased levels of…
- Trial name
- NICOFA (NCT03761511)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria, France and 4 more
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Friedreich's Ataxia
Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Idebenone in the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia Patients
This study is meant to assess the safety and tolerability of idebenone in patients with Friedreich's Ataxia over a 12 months period.
- Trial name
- IONIA-E (NCT00697073)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Friedreich Ataxia
Patient-reported, Health Economic and Psychosocial Outcomes in Friedreich Ataxia
The PROFA study is an international, multi-centric observational and validation study to assess the patient-reported, psychosocial and economic outcomes of patients with Friedreich Ataxia (FA).
- Trial name
- PROFA (NCT05943002)
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)