Clinical trials: Intellectual Disabilities
Down Syndrome, Balance
The Effects of Kinesiotaping on Balance in Children With Down Syndrome.
This study aimed to explore the effects of Kinesio tape applied to plantar soles on balance in children with Down Syndrome (DS). Two groups including children with DS and a group with their typically developing peers evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT04156607
- Testing
- Kinesio taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Rett Syndrome
Analysis of the Glutathione Cycle in Children With Rett Syndrome
Analyis of the Glutathione Cycle in Children with Rett Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02360436
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Edison Pharmaceuticals Inc
Down Syndrome, Turner Syndrome
Hematological Profile in Children With Numerical Chromosomal Disorders
This cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the hematological profile and determine the frequency and pattern of hematological abnormalities in children with numerical chromosomal disorders attending the Pediatric Department of…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Klinefelter Syndrome, Trisomy 18
- Trial name
- NCT07807540
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell
Precision Exercise in Children With Malignant Hemopathies
In the early years of life and during adolescence, physical activity is crucial for good development of motor skills. It is even more so for those children and young people who are forced to undergo anti-cancer therapies and…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell, Leukemia, T Cell, Lymphoma, Hodgkin
- Trial name
- SportTherapy (NCT04090268)
- Testing
- Sport Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities
Evaluation of Project TEAM (Teens Making Environmental and Activity Modifications)
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which Project TEAM (Teens making Environment and Activity Modifications) is an effective, socially valid, and feasible intervention that prepares youth with developmental…
- Conditions
- Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Autism
- Trial name
- ProjectTEAM (NCT02714868)
- Testing
- Project TEAM, Matched Comparison
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Children With Down Syndrome
Interaction Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation and Aerobic Exercises on Balance and Physical Performance in Children With Down Syndrome
Objective: To investigate the interaction effects of vitamin D supplementation and aerobic exercises on balance control and physical performance in children with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT03783338
- Testing
- Aerobic exercises and Vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Use of N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Repetitive and Self-Injurious Behaviors in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
This research project is a randomized cross-over pilot trial which aims to test the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) for the treatment of Repetitive Behaviors (RB) and self-injurious behavior (SIB) in patients with Cornelia de…
- Trial name
- NCT04381897
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Fragile X Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety Study of STX209 (Arbaclofen) for the Treatment of Social Withdrawal in Children With Fragile X Syndrome
There will be four study periods: Screening (up to 14 days in length), the Treatment Period (8 weeks), the Withdrawal Period (22 days), and Follow-up Period (up to 31 days).
- Trial name
- Harbor-C (NCT01325220)
- Testing
- arbaclofen
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Seaside Therapeutics, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Open-Label Extension Study of DCCR in PWS Followed by Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
This is a multi-center, multi-period study with an open-label period followed by a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal period evaluating the safety and efficacy of DCCR treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03714373
- Testing
- DCCR
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Is There a Sensibility Increased in the Growth Hormone at Child With Prader-Willi Syndrome?
The purpose of this study is to estimate the sensibility at the growth hormone in vivo at the children presenting a Prader-Willi syndrome (SPW) in comparison with children presenting a deficit in growth hormone (GHD).
- Trial name
- NCT01298180
- Testing
- Growth hormone (Genotonorm® or Omnitrope®), DEXA, blood tests, H.G.P.O, osseous age., biopsy
- Where
- 26 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Hyperekplexia, CTNNB1 Gene Mutation
Hyperekplexia in Patients With CTNNB1 Mutation
A few years ago, a new genetic disorder (OMIM # 615075) has been associated with loss-of-function variations in the CTNNB1 gene.
- Trial name
- CTNNB1 (NCT05168969)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Obesity
School-based Physical Activity Intervention for Obesity Among Adolescents With Intellectual Disability in Hong Kong
Considering that children with intellectual disability (ID) might be more vulnerable to obesity than their counterparts in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT04463069
- Testing
- Adapted physical activity
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Use of Partial Body Weight Support Play Environment to Encourage Mobility and Exploration in Infants With Down Syndrome
To explore the effects of Partial Body Weight Support (PBWS) within an enriched play environment for infants with Down Syndrome (DS), who are not yet walking, to better understand how PWBS may impact their mobility; exploration…
- Trial name
- NCT05307523
- Testing
- Enriched Play Environment with Partial Body Weight Support Harness, Enriched Play Environment without Partial Body Weight Support Harness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disability
Fit Families Multisite
The purpose of the study is twofold. First, the investigator wants to identify the effect of a 12-week online fundamental motor skills (FMS) (e.g., throwing, catching, running) intervention on active participation in physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05451459
- Testing
- 12-week FMS Intervention, Physical Activities & Activity Booklets (via FitFamilies app)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Down Syndrome, Vibration Therapy
Comparative Study of Two Applications on Muscle Strength, Balance and Motor Function in Children With Down Syndrome.
To differentiate between the efficacy of virtual reality and whole-body vibration on muscle strength, balance and motor function in children with down syndrome.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Vibration Therapy, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- NCT07816120
- Testing
- virtual reality, whole body vibration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Motor Delay, Motor Skills Disorders
Motor Skill Proficiency After Equine-assisted Activities and Brain-building Tasks
There is no current research to support the efficacy of a combination of equine-assisted activities (EAA) and brain building activities to influence motor skill competencies in youth with neurodevelopmental disorders (ND).
- Conditions
- Motor Delay, Motor Skills Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyper Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04158960
- Testing
- Equine-assisted activities, GaitWay program
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Developmental Delay Disorders, Chromosome Deletion
Treatment Strategies for Children With Smith-Magenis Syndrome
This study will examine the effect of bright light or melatonin treatment on sleep in children with Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS), a genetic disorder characterized by certain physical, behavioral and developmental features.
- Conditions
- Developmental Delay Disorders, Chromosome Deletion, Mental Retardation, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm
- Trial name
- NCT00506259
- Testing
- dTR Melatonin (NIH CC PDS), Phototherapy (Bright Light), Melatonin CR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Acamprosate in Youth With Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common inherited form of developmental disability. FXS is inherited from the carrier parent, most often the mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01300923
- Testing
- Acamprosate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
MPS II, Hunter Syndrome (MPS II)
An Extension Study to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Hunterase (Idursulfase Beta)
The objective of this study is to assess the long-term safety and efficacy of Hunterase for approximately 1 year in subjects who completed the end of study (EOS) visit (Visit 54) tests in the Phase 3 Hunterase study and patients…
- Conditions
- MPS II, Hunter Syndrome (MPS II), Hunter Syndrome, Hunterase
- Trial name
- NCT07344376
- Testing
- Hunterase
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- GC Biopharma Corp
Down Syndrome
Non-drug Study to Assess the Suitability of Assessment Scales in Japanese Individuals With Down Syndrome Aged 6-30
To evaluate the suitability (i.e. number of tests completed and number of participants completing the tests, variance estimate of baseline and of the change from baseline values) of neurocognitive tests and functioning scales in…
- Trial name
- NCT02431117
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chugai Pharmaceutical