Clinical trials: Disabilities, Intellectual
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
Down Syndrome, Child Obesity
HomeGrown: A Family-based Lifestyle Intervention to Support Healthy Development of Young Children With Down Syndrome
The goal of this project is to evaluate an adapted health promotion program, HomeGrown, designed to improve the health of young children with Down syndrome by supporting families in making healthy home environmental changes.
- Trial name
- HomeGrown (NCT07296861)
- Testing
- The HomeGrown, Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prader Willi Syndrome, Childhood Obesity
Family-based Intervention for Youth With Prader-Willi Syndrome: The Active Play at Home Study
Compared to other children, those with disability have additional challenges to being physically active. Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a genetic form of childhood obesity that is characterized by hypotonia, growth hormone…
- Trial name
- APAH (NCT02058342)
- Testing
- Active Play at Home
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- California State University, Fullerton
Intellectual Disabilities, Congenital Anomaly
Genome Medical Sequencing for Gene Discovery
Background: A number of rare inherited diseases affect only a few patients, and the genetic causes of these conditions remain unknown.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disabilities, Congenital Anomaly, Rare Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01087320
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Vagus Nerve Stimulator for Autism and Other Developmental Disorders
The goal of this flexible single-subject design vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) study is to examine the behavioral, cognitive, and biorhythmic effects of VNS in children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Autonomic Nervous System, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- VNS (NCT06259201)
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- New York State Institute for Basic Research
Fragile X Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome
Parent and Infant Inter(X)Action Intervention (PIXI)
The objective is to develop and test, through an iterative process, an intervention to address and support the development of infants with a confirmed diagnosis of a neurogenetic disorder with associated developmental delays or…
- Conditions
- Fragile X Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Dup15Q Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03836300
- Testing
- Parent-Infant Inter(X)action Intervention (PIXI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Down Syndrome
Caregiver-Involved Nutrition Education in Down Syndrome
This single-arm, quasi-experimental pre-post study evaluated an 8-week online nutrition education program for individuals with Down syndrome and their caregivers in Ataşehir, Istanbul, Türkiye.
- Trial name
- NCT07330128
- Testing
- Caregiver-Involved Nutrition Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hülya YILMAZ ÖNAL
Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II, Metabolic Diseases
A Multi-cohort Study of Safety, Efficacy, PK and PD of GNR-055 in Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
This is phase 2/3 study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and efficacy of the investigational product GNR-055 in MPS II (Hunter syndrome) patients of different age groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05208281
- Testing
- GNR-055 1.0-2.0-3.0 mg/kg, GNR-055 2.0 mg/kg, GNR-055 3.0 mg/kg
- Where
- 5 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- AO GENERIUM
Hypotonia-Cystinuria Syndrome, Muscle Hypotonia
PREPL in Health and Disease
Evaluation of PREPL activity in healthy controls and known or possible PREPL deficient patients
- Conditions
- Hypotonia-Cystinuria Syndrome, Muscle Hypotonia, Healthy Volunteers, Dwarfism, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- PHD (NCT02263781)
- Testing
- Blood draw, muscle biopsy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Down Syndrome Metabolic Health Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine which measures best capture cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01821300
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Down Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Newborn
Early Detection and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Infants With Down Syndrome
Interventional, comparative, open-label, single-center study to demonstrate that early (from 6 months of age) and systematic (every 6 months) screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) by polysomnography (PSG) in infants with…
- Trial name
- RESPIRE21 (NCT03210675)
- Testing
- Polysomnography (PSG)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Jerome Lejeune
Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) Duplication Syndrome
ATTUNE: A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Intrathecally-Administered ION440 in Participants With Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) Duplication Syndrome (MDS)
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ION440.
- Trial name
- NCT06430385
- Testing
- ION440
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Severe Intellectual Disability
Molecular Diagnosis of Syndromic or Isolated Severe Intellectual Disability Using Whole Exome Sequencing : a Pilot Study
Evaluation of diagnostic whole exome sequencing in patients with syndromic or isolated severe intellectual disability without a molecular diagnostic, with suspected autosomal recessive inheritance, allowing accurate genetic…
- Trial name
- SHD-DI (NCT02862808)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Intellectual Disability
Development and Application-Smart Football for Movement Evaluation and Training in the Special Education Population
Children with disabilities are frequently ignored by the general population, hence the development of movement evaluation and training devices for use in special education settings are relatively overlooked.
- Trial name
- NCT02486081
- Testing
- smart soccer ball
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Rett Syndrome, RTT
Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol Oral Solution (GWP42003-P, CBD-OS) in Patients With Rett Syndrome
To evaluate the efficacy of cannabidiol oral solution (GWP42003-P, CBD-OS) in reducing symptom severity when compared with placebo, in participants with Rett syndrome.
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT03848832)
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Disability
Emotion Intensity Modulates Intention in ASD
This study used eye-tracking to examine how emotional expression intensity (low/medium/high) influences intention understanding in children with ASD, PDD, and TD during a puzzle-search task.
- Trial name
- NCT07597655
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Fragile X Syndrome
AFQ056 for Language Learning in Children With FXS
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate the impact of AFQ056 on language learning in 3-6 year old children with Fragile X Syndrome (FXS).
- Trial name
- FX-LEARN (NCT02920892)
- Testing
- AFQ056, Language Intervention
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Berry-Kravis
Fragile X Syndrome
Add-on Pilot Trial of Minocycline to Treat Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the most common known inherited form of mental impairment, developmental disability and autism. Minocycline is an antibiotic that has recently been used to treat the mouse model for Fragile X, and was…
- Trial name
- NCT00858689
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FRAXA Research Foundation
Rett Syndrome
Telehealth Support to Increase Physical Activity in Rett Syndrome
This study will recruit families with a daughter with Rett syndrome living in either Australia, Denmark or Israel, and thereafter deliver individually designed participation programs using telehealth strategies.
- Trial name
- ActivRett (NCT04167059)
- Testing
- Telehealth-delivered participation strategies to increase physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
To evaluate the effectiveness of rhGH (Recombinant human growth hormone) injection for improving motor development in patients with PWS.
- Trial name
- NCT03554031
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) Injection
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.