Clinical trials: Intellectual Disabilities
Asthma in Children, Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79)
Using a Smart Inhaler to Support Asthma Management in Adolescents With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Correct use of daily medications containing inhaled corticosteroids is key for asthma control, yet children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) face additional barriers to proper inhaler use.
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Developmental Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Trial name
- IDD (NCT06783101)
- Testing
- Use of smart inhaler to enhance asthma inhaler proficiency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Down Syndrome, Refractive Errors
Dilated Versus Non-Dilated Wavefront Corrections for Patients With Down Syndrome
Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) live with visual deficits due, in part, to elevated levels of higher-order optical aberrations (HOA).
- Trial name
- NCT05059041
- Testing
- Dilated Refraction, Non-Dilated Refraction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Fragile X Syndrome
Trial of Minocycline to Treat Children With Fragile X Syndrome
This is a single center study at the UC Davis MIND Institute in patients age 3.5-16 years of age with fragile X syndrome (FXS), funded by a National Fragile X Foundation Grant.
- Trial name
- NCT01053156
- Testing
- minocycline hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Dravet Syndrome, Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy
Treatment of Gait Disorders in Children With Dravet Syndrome
Dravet syndrome is a severe infantile onset epilepsy syndrome with a prevalence of 1/15.000 to 1/30.000. An infant with an apparently normal development presents around 6 months of age with a convulsive status epilepticus.
- Trial name
- T-GaiD (NCT03857451)
- Testing
- Clinical gait analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Down Syndrome
Inspiratory Muscle Training and Physical Fitness in Children With Down Syndrome Randomized Control Trial
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of inspiratory muscle training on physical fitness in Down syndrome children.
- Trial name
- NCT04767412
- Testing
- aerobic exercise training, inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity
Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of ZGN-440 (Beloranib) in Obese Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of ZGN-440 (beloranib) in obese adolescent and adult subjects with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
- Trial name
- bestPWS (NCT02179151)
- Testing
- ZGN-440 for Injectable Suspension
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Zafgen, Inc.
Down Syndrome
Fluor Varnish With Silver Nanoparticles for Dental Remineralization in Patients With Trisomy 21
Patients with trisomy 21 are in greater danger of developing caries. It has been hypothesized that adding silver nanoparticles to fluor varnishes could promote remineralization of the teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT01975545
- Testing
- Fluor varnish, Fluor varnish with nanoparticles
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Adrenoleukodystrophy
Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Therapy for Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Adrenoleukodystrophy
Evaluating the safety and efficacy of Lentiviral Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Therapy for advanced stage of Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and adrenoleukodystrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT02559830
- Testing
- transduced CD34+ hematopoietic stem cell
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Second People's Hospital
Down Syndrome
Home and Community Use of a Suspension Walker in Pre-Walking Infants With Down Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if pre-walking infants with Down syndrome can use a suspension walker in their home and community environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07631130
- Testing
- suspension walker
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Outcomes In Children With Developmental Delay And Deafness
Children with special needs require complex, individualized therapy to maximize their long-term quality of life. One subset of children with special needs includes those with both developmental delays and deafness.
- Trial name
- NCT01256229
- Testing
- cochlear implantation, hearing aids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Down Syndrome
Effect of Core Stability Exercises and Balance Training in Postural Control Among Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome often present with problems of posture \& balance and mobility. Balance training is an important component of physical activity interventions, with growing evidence that it can be beneficial for…
- Trial name
- NCT04818437
- Testing
- BALANCE TRAINING, CORE STABILITY EXERCISES
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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
Down Syndrome, Cognitive Dysfunction
Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of Donepezil Hydrochloride (Aricept) In The Treatment Of The Cognitive Dysfunction Exhibited By Children With Down Syndrome, Aged 11 To 17
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of donepezil hydrochloride (Aricept) in the treatment of the cognitive dysfunction shown by children with Down syndrome, aged 11 to 17.
- Trial name
- NCT00754052
- Testing
- Aricept (donepezil hydrochloride)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Effects of Exenatide on Overweight Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is one of the most common genetic causes of obesity. Obesity is a major source of morbidity and mortality in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT01444898
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Congenital Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Data Collection Study of Patients With Non-Malignant Disorders Undergoing UCBT, BMT or PBSCT With RIC
This is a data collection study that will examine the general diagnostic and treatment data associated with the reduced-intensity chemotherapy-based regimen paired with simple alemtuzumab dosing strata designed to prevented graft…
- Conditions
- Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Congenital Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Inherited Metabolic Disorders (IMD), Hereditary Anemias
- Trial name
- PRO-RIC (NCT04528355)
- Testing
- data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Szabolcs
Down Syndrome
A Non-Drug Study of The Suitability of Neurocognitive Tests And Functioning Scales For The Measurement of Cognitive And Functioning Changes in Individuals With Down Syndrome
This non-drug, longitudinal, multi-center, multi-national study will evaluate the suitability of neurocognitive tests and functioning scales for the measurement of cognitive and functioning changes in individuals with Down…
- Trial name
- NCT01580384
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Williams Syndrome, Language
Phonological Constraints on Language Development in Individuals With Williams Syndrome
Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by mild to moderate intellectual disability and an extremely heterogeneous cognitive profile.
- Conditions
- Williams Syndrome, Language, Phonological Short-Term Memory, EEG-NIRS
- Trial name
- SOUNDS (NCT07285720)
- Testing
- EEG-NIRS protocol, Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the most prevalent of the developmental disorders and their incidence is rising. However, the variability in the behavioral symptoms is large.
- Trial name
- NCT02591446
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Williams Syndrome, Autism Disorder
Research on the Molecular Mechanism of Cognitive Differences Between Williams Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Williams Syndrome (WS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder, usually caused by microdeletions of approximately 26 genes in the long arm (7q11.23) region of chromosome 7.
- Trial name
- WS and ASD (NCT07509879)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Down Syndrome, Cervical Spine Instability in Down Syndrome
Cervical Spine Abnormalities in Down Syndrome
The study aims to determine the prevalence,clinical presentations and radiographic cervical spine abnormalities associated Down syndrome in children at sohag university hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07260136
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University