Clinical trials: Cerebral Atrophy
Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury
Safety and Usability of a Robotic Gait Device for Children and Adolescents With Neurological or Neuromuscular Disease in Their Natural Environment
The goal of this clinical trial is to analyze the usability and safety of the robotic gait device EXPLORER in children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and spinal muscular atrophy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06167954
- Testing
- EXPLORER
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy
Rehabilitative Effect of the Use of a Gait Exoskeleton in Patients With Neuromuscular Disease or Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this multicentric study is to assess the rehabilitative effect derived from the use of the ATLAS exoskeleton in children with neuromuscular diseases or cerebral palsy and with a level of less than 3 or less in the…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy, SMA II
- Trial name
- NCT04813601
- Testing
- ATLAS 2030
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Eye Diseases Hereditary, Retinal Disease
Inherited Retinal Degenerative Disease Registry
The My Retina Tracker® Registry is sponsored by the Foundation Fighting Blindness and is for people affected by one of the rare inherited retinal degenerative diseases studied by the Foundation.
- Conditions
- Eye Diseases Hereditary, Retinal Disease, Achromatopsia, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
- Trial name
- MRTR (NCT02435940)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation Fighting Blindness
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluating a New Knee-Ankle-Foot Brace to Improve Gait in Children With Movement Disorders
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disorder in children. CP often causes crouch gait, an abnormal way of walking. Knee crouch has many causes, so no single device or approach works best for everybody.
- Conditions
- Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Muscular Dystrophy, Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT01961557
- Testing
- EA-KAFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
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
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluation of Brain Dysfunction in Patients with Duchene Muscular Dystrophy
To study the cognitive function \& psychiatric aspects of patients with DMD by specific psychometry tests \& its relation to quality of life of the patients To evaluate brain structural changes using MRI and correlate them to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06732011
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Diagnosis and Natural History Study of Patients With Neurological Conditions
The purpose of this study is to improve understanding of neurological conditions. Patients participating in this study will continue receiving medical care, routine laboratory tests, and diagnostics tests (X-rays, CT-scans, and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Movement Disorder, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00001549
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Optic Neuropathy, Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
Building Research With Artificial Intelligence in Neuro-Ophthalmology
The research team, recognized as a world leader in Artificial Intelligence for neuro-ophthalmology, has shown that it is possible to diagnose certain neuro-ophthalmologic or neurologic disorders from a single retinal fundus image…
- Conditions
- Optic Neuropathy, Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic, Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Diseases
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT06390579)
- Testing
- Deep learning algorithm applied on retrospectively collected color fundus photographs
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 693 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Dermatomyositis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
Genetic and Family Studies of Inherited Muscle Diseases
The purposes of this study are to identify gene mutations in patients with the muscle diseases phosphofructokinase (PFK) deficiency, acid maltase deficiency (GAA deficiency) and to learn more about how these diseases develop.
- Conditions
- Dermatomyositis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II, Glycogen Storage Disease Type VII, Myositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001331
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Primary Parkinsonism, Secondary Vascular Parkinson Disease
Application of Machine Learning Method in Validation of Screening Cognitive Test for Parkinsonisms
Based on a prospectively collected data analysis, a new tool, namely CoMDA (Cognition in Movement Disorders Assessment) is developed by merging each item of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment…
- Conditions
- Primary Parkinsonism, Secondary Vascular Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive
- Trial name
- CoMDA-ML-P (NCT04858893)
- Testing
- CoMDA associated with Neural Net 91 classificator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Brain Involvement in Dystrophinopathies Part 2
The objective of this study is to understand the relationship between DMD and BMD brain comorbidities, and the location of the gene mutation which causes the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04668716
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Non Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis
NIPD on CFTC for Triplet Repeat Diseases
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate an analytical and clinical NIPD test for triplet repeat diseases by isolated circulating fetal trophoblastic cells (CFTC) analysis from maternal blood, searching for the…
- Trial name
- DIACCIMEX (NCT03087526)
- Testing
- Non invasive prenatal diagnosis
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Phenotype, Genotype & Biomarkers in ALS and Related Disorders
The goals of this study are: (1) to better understand the relationship between the phenotype and genotype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and related diseases, including primary lateral sclerosis (PLS), hereditary spastic…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT02327845
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 708 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Myotonic Dystrophy, Congenital, Myotonic Dystrophy, Type 1 (DM1)
Music Intervention for Brain-Heart Disease in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
The goal of this interventional study is to demonstrate the feasibility and tolerability of music and movement intervention for children with congenital DM1, while providing indications of its effectiveness in improving brain and…
- Conditions
- Myotonic Dystrophy, Congenital, Myotonic Dystrophy, Type 1 (DM1), Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
- Trial name
- NCT06809049
- Testing
- Music and movement education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Hanns Lochmuller
Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Facilitating Diagnostics and Prognostics of Parkinsonian Syndromes Using Neuroimaging
The goals of this study are: 1) to identify biomarkers using neuroimaging that are associated with progression rate using statistical methods, and 2) to identify biomarkers that are associated with the differential diagnosis of…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03872102
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Osteopenia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Effects of Standing on Non-Ambulatory Children With Neuromuscular Conditions
Children with neuromuscular disabilities and limited ambulation are at significant risk for decreased bone mineral density (BMD) and increased incidence of fracture.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02428673
- Testing
- Assisted Standing Treatment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
The Effectiveness of Participation-focused Interventions on Body Functions of Youth With Physical Disabilities
Youth with physical disabilities face greater restrictions to participation in community-based activities than their typically developing peers, which can lead to poor health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Muscular Dystrophies, Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03851107
- Testing
- Engagement in 6-week community-based activity program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophies
Turkish Version of The Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC)
Family-centred care (FCS) is considered the best practice in providing rehabilitation to children with disabilities and special needs.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophies, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03508583
- Testing
- Participation
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
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
Rett's Syndrome
Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Fingolimod in Children With Rett Syndrome
The Trial Objective is to assess safety and efficacy of oral fingolimod (FTY720) in children older than 6 years with Rett Syndrome. So far there is no established treatment for children with Rett Syndrome.
- Trial name
- FINGORETT (NCT02061137)
- Testing
- fingolimod (FTY720)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland