Clinical trials: FTD
Pick Disease of the Brain
Far Infrared Irradiation for the Management, Control and Treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia
Pick's disease, also known as Pick disease,or FTD is a rare fronto-temporal neurodegenerative disease. This study will investigate the use of far infrared radiation for the control, management and treatment of Pick's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00674960
- Testing
- Radiation: Far Infrared Radiation (5μm to 20μm wavelength)
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia
Communication Bridge Speech Therapy Research Study
This is a study on Internet-based video-practice speech and language therapy for persons with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), or related conditions.
- Trial name
- CB (NCT02439853)
- Testing
- Monthly Check-in Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Adrabetadex to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease
Due to different study designs, the sponsor separated Part C into this separate registration (NCT04958642), leaving Parts A/B in NCT02534844.
- Trial name
- NCT04958642
- Testing
- Adrabetadex
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
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
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
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia
Primary Progressive Aphasia Multicomponent Language Treatment Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a speech-language telerehabilitation helps improve communication in people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a form of dementia that affects speech and language.
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia, Semantic Memory Disorder, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT06649084
- Testing
- Multicomponent Lexical Retrieval Training (Multi-LRT), Multicomponent Video Implemented Script Training in Aphasia (Multi-VISTA), Multicomponent Communication Partner Training (Multi-CPT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
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)
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Evaluation of Biochemical Markers and Clinical Investigation of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
This study will evaluate clinical and laboratory tests that might be useful in determining if an investigational drug can slow the progression of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C (NPC), a genetic disorder that results in progressive…
- Trial name
- NCT00344331
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Niemann-Pick Disease Type C, GM2 Gangliosidosis
Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Nizubaglustat in Participants With Rare Lysosomal Disorders
This is an open-label extension trial to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of nizubaglustat (AZ-3102) in participants with rare lysosomal disorders who have participated in a previous nizubaglustat trial and wish to…
- Conditions
- Niemann-Pick Disease Type C, GM2 Gangliosidosis, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Gaucher Disease Type 3
- Trial name
- HARBOR (NCT07885917)
- Testing
- AZ-3102
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Azafaros B.V.
Inherited Metabolic Diseases, Lysosomal Storage Disorders
ALD-101 Adjuvant Therapy of Unrelated Umbilical Cord Blood Transfusion (UCBT) in Patients With Inherited Metabolic Diseases
Eligible research subjects will receive an unrelated umbilical cord blood transfusion as a possible cure for their inherited metabolic disease.
- Conditions
- Inherited Metabolic Diseases, Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Peroxisomal Storage Diseases, Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Trial name
- UCBT-002 (NCT00654433)
- Testing
- ALD-101
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aldagen
GM2 Gangliosidosis, Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Nizubaglustat (AZ-3102) in Patients With GM2 Gangliosidosis or Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
This open-label study aims to gather long-term safety, tolerability, PK, biomarker, and clinical efficacy data relating to daily administration of Nizubaglustat in participants previously enrolled in the Phase 2 RAINBOW study…
- Trial name
- PRISMA (NCT07399704)
- Testing
- AZ-3102
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Azafaros B.V.
Intracranial Central Nervous System Disorder, Mental Disorder
Test of A Model of Representational Knowledge Stored in the Human Prefrontal Cortex
This study will examine the underlying mental processes that determine how people understand social behavior, remember information, and think.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Central Nervous System Disorder, Mental Disorder, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT00024908
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 949 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Biomarker Validation for Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C: Safety and Efficacy of N-Acetyl Cysteine
Background: Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a genetic disorder that results in progressive loss of nervous system function by affecting the membranes of nerve cells. There is no known cure for NPC.
- Trial name
- NCT00975689
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
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
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Study of IV VTS-270 for Infantile Liver Disease Associated With Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC) is a lethal, autosomal recessive, lysosomal storage disorder characterized by neurodegeneration in early childhood and death in adolescence.
- Trial name
- NCT03471143
- Testing
- VTS-270
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Early Access Program With Arimoclomol in US Patients With NPC
NPC is a rare, relentlessly progressive, neurological disease and associated with serious morbidity and shortened life expectancy.
- Trial name
- NCT04316637
- Testing
- Arimoclomol
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- ZevraDenmark
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Batten Disease
UCB Transplant of Inherited Metabolic Diseases With Administration of Intrathecal UCB Derived Oligodendrocyte-Like Cells
The primary objective of the study is to determine the safety and feasibility of intrathecal administration of DUOC-01 in patients who are undergoing standard treatment with umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT) for inborn…
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Batten Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell
- Trial name
- DUOC-01 (NCT02254863)
- Testing
- DUOC-01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
NYSCF Scientific Discovery Biobank
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute is performing this research to accelerate diverse disease research using cells from the body (such as skin or blood cells) to make stem cells and other types of cells…
- Conditions
- ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06203106
- Testing
- Biological Sample Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Open-label Study of VTS-270 in Participants With Neurologic Manifestations of Niemann-Pick Type C1
This is a multicenter, multinational, open-label study of VTS-270 to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of VTS-270 (2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin) in participants transitioning from Study VTS301 (Parts A/B…
- Trial name
- NCT03879655
- Testing
- VTS-270
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC