Clinical trials: Aphasia, Primary Progressive
Anxiety, bvFTD
Auditory Beat Stimulation and Behavioural Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia
The goal of this study is to examine the effects of auditory beat stimulation on anxiety in patients diagnosed with bvFTD. Main aims are: to ascertain whether anxiety in bvFTD patients can be modulated using auditory beat…
- Trial name
- NCT05917886
- Testing
- Auditory beat stimulation: 8Hz monaural beat stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Combined With Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy (DCS) in Neurocognitive Disease as Compared to Healthy Neurotypical Controls
Background: Neurocognitive disorders affect how the brain uses oxygen. They may affect mental development in children. These disorders can be studied with imaging scans that use radiation; however, these methods are not ideal for…
- Conditions
- Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Creatine Transporter Deficiency, Niemann-Pick Disease Type C1
- Trial name
- NCT05642221
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Neuronal, 2
ScreenPlus: A Comprehensive, Flexible, Multi-disorder Newborn Screening Program
ScreenPlus is a consented, multi-disorder pilot newborn screening program implemented in conjunction with the New York State Newborn Screening Program that provides families the option to have their newborn(s) screened for a…
- Conditions
- Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Neuronal, 2, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Fabry Disease
- Trial name
- ScreenPlus (NCT05368038)
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Frontotemporal Dementia, Family Members
Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia Initiative for Neurodevelopment
This is an international multi-centre cohort study of first and second degree family members of individuals who carry Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) mutations in MAPT, GRN or C9ORF72 repeat expansions for youths between the ages…
- Trial name
- GENFI-NeuroDev (NCT05779813)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University
Pick Disease of the Brain
Direct Current Brain Polarization in Frontotemporal Dementia
This pilot study will evaluate the effect of direct current (DC) electrical polarization of the brain on language, memory, reaction time, and mood in six patients with frontotemporal dementia (Pick's disease).
- Trial name
- NCT00077896
- Testing
- Direct Current Polarization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Alzheimer's Disease, Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
Open-Label Study of Leuco-methylthioninium Bis(Hydromethanesulfonate) (LMTM) in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease or Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD)
The purpose of this study is to provide subjects who have completed participation in a Phase 2 or Phase 3 trial of LMTM continued access to therapy and to evaluate the long-term safety of LMTM.
- Trial name
- NCT02245568
- Testing
- LMTM
- Where
- 135 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 913 people
- Sponsor
- TauRx Therapeutics Ltd
Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Gaucher Disease
Investigating Lysosomal Storage Diseases in Minority Groups
Although lysosomal storage disorders, such as Fabry disease, Gaucher disease, and Pompe disease, represent serious challenges in the healthcare system, no study has yet investigated the prevalence of these diseases in the US.
- Conditions
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, Pompe Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02120235
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- O & O Alpan LLC
Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Young Onset Dementia - the Difficult Diagnosis and the Stressful Life for the Whole Family
People diagnosed with young onset dementia are today mostly assigned to the same healthcare services as people developing dementia at an older age.
- Trial name
- NCT02055092
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Centre for Ageing and Health
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to further define the neurological and linguistic deterioration in primary progressive aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT00537004
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Safety and Efficacy of Miglustat in Chinese NPC Patients
This is a prospective, multi-center, open-label, non-randomized, single-arm Phase IV confirmatory study. Approximately 19 subjects with Niemann Pick Type C disease (NPC) will be enrolled in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT03910621
- Testing
- Miglustat
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Genetic Study of Familial and Sporadic ALS/Motor Neuron Disease, Miyoshi Myopathy and Other Neuromuscular Disorders
The investigators laboratory has been studying families with a history of ALS for more than 30 years and is continuing to use new ways to understand how genes may play a role in ALS, motor neuron disease and other neuromuscular…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, PLS, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01459302
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Semantic Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Metacognition in Semantic Dementia: Comparison With Alzheimer's Disease
This study aims at exploring patients' ability to monitor their own memory performance depending on their primary deficit and the type of memory involved in the criterion task.
- Conditions
- Semantic Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Healthy
- Trial name
- META-DEM (NCT04597827)
- Testing
- Metacognition tests
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Longitudinal Study of Cognition With Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C (NPC) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with a wide clinical spectrum and variable age of onset.
- Trial name
- NPC (NCT01899950)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Open-label Extension (OLE) Study of WVE-004 in Patients With C9orf72-associated Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and/or Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
This is an OLE study conducted to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and clinical effects of WVE-004 in adult participants with ALS, FTD, or mixed ALS/FTD phenotype with a documented…
- Trial name
- NCT05683860
- Testing
- WVE-004 10 mg Q12W
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Stem Cell Transplant for Inborn Errors of Metabolism
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and engraftment of donor hematopoietic cells using this conditioning regimen in patients undergoing a hematopoietic (blood forming) cell transplant for an inherited metabolic…
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, Gaucher's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00176904
- Testing
- Stem Cell Transplant, Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide, Antithymocyte Globulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Cerebro Spinal Fluid Collection (CSF)
Cognitive neurodegenerative diseases are a major public health issue. At present, the diagnosis of certainty is still based on anatomopathological analyses.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia, Parkinson's Disease Dementia
- Trial name
- Analzheimer (NCT04844060)
- Testing
- Lumbar punction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
GM2 Gangliosidosis, Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Oral AZ-3102 in Patients With GM2 Gangliosidosis or Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
This phase 2 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, 12 weeks study with daily oral administration of AZ-3102 aiming to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetic (PK) profile in GM2 Gangliosidosis and Niemann-Pick type C…
- Trial name
- RAINBOW (NCT05758922)
- Testing
- AZ-3102 (Dose 1), AZ-3102 (Dose 2)
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Azafaros B.V.
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
A Prospective Non-therapeutic Study in Patients Diagnosed With Niemann-Pick Disease Type C
This is a prospective non-therapeutic observational study in NP-C patients. The aim is to characterize the individual patient disease progression profile through the historical and 6 months prospective evaluation of clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02435030
- Where
- 16 sites in Denmark, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- ZevraDenmark
Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann Pick Disease
National Multicentre Study of the Natural History of Acid Sphingo-myelinase Deficiency in Adults and Children
The goal of this study is to describe the natural history of ASMD in adult and paediatric patients with or without specific treatment in order to assess the impact of the disease on their daily lives and quality of life.
- Trial name
- FASMD (NCT06985212)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wladimir MAUHIN, Dr