Clinical trials: Intellectual Disability
Prader Willi Syndrome, Obesity
Characterization of Transcriptional Regulators of Ghrelin Hormone Which Causes Genetic Obesity
The problem point of the Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) patient is the obesity which is intense and the plasma ghrelin level which increases unusual from the recently PWS patients was discovered.
- Trial name
- NCT01404624
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Intellectual Disability
Second Molecular Event Identification by Exome Sequencing for Intellectually Disabled Patients Carrying 16p13.11 CNVs
16p13.11 copy number variations are considered as predisposition factors for neurodevelopmental disorders but can be inherited from normal parents.
- Trial name
- SEESIC (NCT03644797)
- Testing
- Exome sequencing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate, Sexual Abuse
Behavioural Skills Training (BST) for Teaching Sexual Abuse Prevention Skills for Children With Intellectual Disabilities
The main goal of the study was to see if Behavioural Skills Training (BST) could improve knowledge about sexual abuse and the ability to resist it among children with intellectual disabilities.
- Trial name
- BST (NCT06732479)
- Testing
- Behavioural Skill Training Programme
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Canberra
Down Syndrome
Weight Bearing Exercises With and Without Jaffrey's Core Stability Exercise Training in Children With Down Syndrome.
Down syndrome also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.
- Trial name
- NCT05719662
- Testing
- Weight bearing exercises, Jaffrey's core stability exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Down Syndrome
Effects of Task-oriented Training on Visual-motor Integration and Upper Limb Function in Children With Down Syndrome
The condition known as Down Syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy 21, or the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. DS is the most common survivable autosomal aneuploidy and one of the genetically complicated problem compatible…
- Trial name
- NCT06943261
- Testing
- task oriented training, conventional therapy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Periodontal Diseases
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct Treatment for Periodontal Disease in Down's Syndrome Patients
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy as an adjuvant of scaling and root planning for treatment of periodontal disease in patients with Down's Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02938988
- Testing
- Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy, Scaling and root planning, red laser
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Down Syndrome, Patau Syndrome
Clinical Evaluation of the IONA Test for Non-invasive Pre Natal Screening in Twin Pregnancies
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of the IONA® test which is a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) for Down's syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities in twin pregnancies, from a maternal blood sample.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Patau Syndrome, Edward's Syndrome
- Trial name
- TWIN (NCT03200041)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Premaitha Health
Intellectual Developmental Disorder
Examining the Effectiveness of an Intervention Protocol Based on CO-OP for Children and Adolescents With IDD: A Pilot Study
Background and Rationale: The current study is based on the knowledge about the widespread impact of intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) on the functioning of children and adolescents and the lack of evidence-based…
- Trial name
- NCT07737405
- Testing
- The CO-OP approach (Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Miri Tal-Saban
X-linked Mental Retardation
Clinical Phenotyping and Characterization of Neural Networks and Cognitive Processes Involved in Mental Retardation X-linked
X-linked Mental retardation (XLMR) represent 10% of the causes of mental retardation with a prevalence in both sexes around 1/296, i.e. 3.3 / 1000 births (Opitz et al., 1986).
- Trial name
- XLMR (NCT02854956)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological, cognitive and behavioral assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 573 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Down Syndrome (DS), Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Adapting RDAD for DS
The goal of this clinical trial is to observe feasibility and initial efficacy of a remotely delivered exercise and dementia caregiving intervention in older adults with Down syndrome and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- CareFit DS/AD (NCT07425769)
- Testing
- Remote Exercise Sessions, Caregiver Education Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
TMS for the Investigation of Brain Plasticity in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The main purpose is to study brain plasticity (the changes that occur in the brain through experience) in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT02836405
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Regulating Together for Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Group Behavioral Therapy for Emotion Dysregulation
The goal of this study is to help teens with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and their families learn practical strategies for managing issues like irritability, meltdowns, and anxiety.
- Trial name
- RT-PWS (NCT07607730)
- Testing
- Regulating Together group therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
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
Down Syndrome
Effects of Jump Rope on Navicular Drop in Down Syndrome
foot posture in children with Down syndrome. The current study will be randomized control trial, data will be collected from Tanzeem ul Lissan School FSD, Children Hospital FSD and Allied Hospital FSD.
- Trial name
- NCT07428863
- Testing
- jumping rope and play activities, play activities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Intellectual Disability, Healthy Subjects
Bladder and Bowel Functions, Participation and Quality of Life in Children With Intellectual Disabilities
Many neurodevelopmental, psychiatric, and medical disorders are commonly associated with intellectual disability. The presence of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric (NDP) comorbidities has been reported to negatively impact the…
- Trial name
- NCT07059858
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Rett Syndrome, RTT
The Diagnostic Experience of Male Rett Syndrome
The Diagnostic Experience of Male Rett Syndrome collects information on the lived experiences of parents or caregivers to boys with Rett Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06346106
- Testing
- Male Rett
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Down Syndrome, Family
The Coping With and Caring for Infants With Special Needs Intervention in Down Syndrome Infants
The objective is to compare the impact of standard infant physical therapy and the family-centered program, Coping with and Caring for Infants with Special Needs (COPCA), on infants born with Down syndrome.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Family, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06197035
- Testing
- Coping With and Caring for Infants With Special Needs, Standard Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X Mental Retardation Syndrome
A Trial of Metformin in Individuals With Fragile X Syndrome (Met)
This study is a controlled trial of metformin in individuals with fragile X syndrome between the ages of 6 and 35 years. Participants will be randomized in a double-blind design to either drug or placebo and will attend three…
- Conditions
- Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X Mental Retardation Syndrome, Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Genetic Diseases, X-Linked
- Trial name
- NCT03862950
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Down Syndrome
Phosphoproteomic Profile of Children With Down Syndrome
One of the major causes of cognitive disorders limiting the learning abilities of children with Down's syndrome is excess activity of the DYRK1A protein kinase, whose gene is located on chromosome 21.
- Trial name
- PEPS (NCT06279208)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Perha Pharmaceuticals