Clinical trials: Disabilities, Intellectual
Intellectual Disability, Developmental Delay
Biomarker for Creatine Deficiency Syndromes (BioCDS)
Development of a new mass spectrometry-based biomarker for the ear-ly and sensitive diagnosis of the Creatine Deficiency Syndromes from dry-blood-spot sample
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Developmental Delay, Movement Disorder, Behavioral Disorder
- Trial name
- BioCDS (NCT02934854)
- Where
- 4 sites in Egypt, India and 1 more
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
Down Syndrome
Efficacy Study of Folinic Acid to Improve Mental Development of Children With Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether folinic acid can improve developmental quotient of young Down syndrome patients, given that these present signs of folate deficiency which are known to cause reversible…
- Trial name
- NCT00294593
- Testing
- folinic acid
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Jerome Lejeune
Autism, Intellectual Disability
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Irritability in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability
In addition to the core symptoms, children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often exhibit disruptive behavior problems including irritability, tantrums, noncompliance, and aggression.
- Trial name
- NCT02914951
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Down Syndrome, Chromosome Abnormalities
Down Syndrome - Comparison of Screening Methods in the 1st and 2nd Trimesters
Too much or too little genetic information (chromosome material) can cause abnormal development of the fetus or death. Each year approximately 2.5 million pregnant women are screened for Down Syndrome using invasive screening…
- Trial name
- NCT00006445
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Serum screen
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Down Syndrome
Evaluation of a Simplified Method for Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults With Down Syndrome
People with Down syndrome are at increased risk of sleep apnea, not only from obstruction of the upper airway, but also of central origin.
- Trial name
- SAOS/T21 (NCT00951730)
- Testing
- Polysomnography
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Telomeric 22Q13 Monosomy Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis
Web Intervention for Parents of Youth With Genetic Syndromes (WINGS)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted, telehealth functional behavioral therapy (FBTsIDD) specifically focused on promoting appropriate communication and behavioral strategies in individuals…
- Conditions
- Telomeric 22Q13 Monosomy Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06139172
- Testing
- Functional Behavioral Training (FBT), Positive Parenting Strategies-Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Effects of Livoletide (AZP-531) on Food-related Behaviors in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This Phase 2b/3 double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effects of livoletide on food-related behaviors in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- ZEPHYR (NCT03790865)
- Testing
- Livoletide
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Millendo Therapeutics SAS
Intellectual Disability
New Skills - No Scores Research Study
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a physical literacy and food literacy intervention for children with Intellectual Disabilities ages 12-16 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04254666
- Testing
- Physical Literacy & Food Literacy Intervention.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Down Syndrome, Bradycardia
Down Syndrome Autonomic Nervous System Induction Bradycardia
Children with Down syndrome (DS) often experience dangerously low heart rates on induction of anesthesia for routine procedures and this occurs at 10 times the rate of non-DS patients.
- Trial name
- DANSIB (NCT05120531)
- Testing
- Monitoring patients undergoing surgery to look for association between ANS activity and bradycardia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Down Syndrome
Effect of Whole Body Vibration on Down Syndrome
A congenital condition known as Down syndrome is typified by an excess of genetic material from chromosome 21, making 47 chromosomes in total. Development of the body and brain may be impacted.
- Trial name
- NCT06838754
- Testing
- Whole body vibration therapy, Routine physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Down Syndrome
Aerobic Exercise With and Without Low Calorie Diet on Adiposity and BMI of Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy 21, or the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. A calibrated weight scale is used to measure participants' weight accurately.
- Trial name
- NCT06943170
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise and Low Calorie Diet
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Visual Acuity at Near, Accuracy of Accommodation
The Effect of Bifocals in Children With Down Syndrome
Visual acuity at near improves in children with Down syndrome using bifocals
- Conditions
- Visual Acuity at Near, Accuracy of Accommodation, Prevention of Strabismus, Task Readiness
- Trial name
- NCT02241356
- Testing
- bifocals, single vision glasses
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Rett Syndrome
Development of a Behavioral Outcome Measure for Rett Syndrome (RettBe)
The overall purpose of this study is to develop a broad-based (i.e., multiple domains) behavioral outcome measure for children between the ages of 3-18 years with Rett syndrome (RTT).
- Trial name
- NCT03196323
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Rett Syndrome
Lamivudine as a Novel Clinical Effort for Rett Syndrome
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder caused primarily by mutations in the MECP2 gene, leading to progressive impairments in motor function, communication, and behavior following an initial period of…
- Trial name
- LANCE (NCT07640503)
- Testing
- Lamivudine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Denise Fernandes Carvalho de Andrade
Developmental Dysphasia, Epileptic Encephalopathy, Childhood-Onset
CNKSR2 Natural History Study
This prospective natural history study is being conducted to define the electroclinical, neurodevelopmental, and behavioral characteristics of CNKSR2 epilepsy aphasia syndrome (EAS) and intellectual disability (ID) in children…
- Conditions
- Developmental Dysphasia, Epileptic Encephalopathy, Childhood-Onset, X-Linked Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- CNKSR2 (NCT06500260)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Down Syndrome
Swiss Ball Versus Frenkel Exercises Effects in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (or trisomy 21) is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, occurring in an estimated 1 in 800 births worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT06732713
- Testing
- Swiss Ball, Frenkel exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Down Syndrome
Effect Of Pilates On Postural Control And Balance In Children With Down's Syndrome
Down's syndrome (DS) is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, leading to various clinical symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05969873
- Testing
- Pilates exercise, Balance training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Clinical Trial of Growth Hormone in MPS I, II, and VI
The purpose of this study is to determine whether growth hormone is a safe and effective treatment for short stature in children with Mucopolysaccharidosis type I, II, and VI.
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Mucopolysaccharidosis VI
- Trial name
- NCT00748969
- Testing
- Somatropin (DNA origin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Down Syndrome
Exercise Intensity for Down Syndrome Children
The current study aimed to determine the appropriate exercise intensity for the rehabilitation of children with down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05271201
- Testing
- treadmill exercise (mild), treadmill exercise (moderate)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Taif University
Down Syndrome, Social Skills
Protocol for a Non-randomized Survey in Down Syndrome People Who Practice Sports. Self and Observers´ Perception.
This survey arises from one objective of a PhD thesis whose purpose is to "Identify what social skills people with Down syndrome have that do a routine activity and compare them with those developed by those SD people who perform…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Social Skills, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04037579
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Córdoba