Clinical trials: Myoclonus
Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Type 1, EPM1
Registry and Natural History Study for Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Type 1 (EPM1)
The Registry and Natural History Study for Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Type 1 (EPM1) is focused on gathering longitudinal clinical data as well as biological samples (blood and/or urine) from male and female patients, of all…
- Conditions
- Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Type 1, EPM1, CSTB-related Disease, Myoclonus Epilepsies, Progressive
- Trial name
- EPM1 (NCT06593951)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Opsoclonus-myoclonus Syndrome, Opsoclonus
Effectiveness of Rituximab in Pediatric OMS Patients.
The purpose of this study is to reduce the symptoms of OMS by testing rituximab (Rituxan®), to remove B lymphocytes that make antibodies and trigger brain inflammation.
- Conditions
- Opsoclonus-myoclonus Syndrome, Opsoclonus, Myoclonus, Ataxia
- Trial name
- NCT00244361
- Testing
- rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Pediatric Neuroinflammation Organization, Inc.
Generalized Convulsive Epilepsy
Levetiracetam as add-on Treatment of Myoclonic Jerks in Adolescents + Adults
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy of adjunctive treatment with LEV 3000mg/day in reducing myoclonic seizures in adolescents and adults suffering from idiopathic generalised epilepsy and to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT00150774
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Dystonia, Drug Induced Dystonia
Clinical Validation of DystoniaNet Deep Learning Platform for Diagnosis of Isolated Dystonia
This research involves retrospective and prospective studies for clinical validation of a DystoniaNet deep learning platform for the diagnosis of isolated dystonia.
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Drug Induced Dystonia, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05317390
- Testing
- DystoniaNet-based diagnosis of isolated dystonia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Healthy, Myoclonic Epilepsy
Effect of Levetiracetam on Brain Excitability
This study will examine the effect of the newly developed anti-epileptic drug, levetiracetam, on excitability of the cortex (surface layer) of the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00006191
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Gaucher Disease, Type 3
High-Dose Ambroxol in Pediatric Type III Gaucher Disease (GD3)
Type: Prospective, open-label, single center study Duration: 6 months with an optional 12-month extension phase Participants: 12 pediatric patients diagnosed with type III Gaucher disease (GD3) aged ≥3 to ≤18 years old treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07285369
- Testing
- Ambroxol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Agyany Pharma LTD
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma
Cyclophosphamide and Prednisone With or Without Immunoglobulin in Treating Abnormal Muscle Movement in Children With Neuroblastoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying cyclophosphamide, prednisone, and immunoglobulin to see how well they work compared to cyclophosphamide and prednisone alone in treating patients with abnormal trunk muscle movements…
- Conditions
- Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma, Stage 4 Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00033293
- Testing
- Clinical Observation, Cyclophosphamide, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
OSA, Proteinuria
The Association Between Sleep Duration and Sleep Disorders and Proteinuria in Children
The presence of protein in urine is a common laboratory finding in children. Although proteinuria is usually benign, it can be a marker of a serious underlying renal disease or systemic disorder.
- Conditions
- OSA, Proteinuria, Periodic Limb Movement Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03933046
- Testing
- PSG
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Gaucher Disease
OGT 918-006: A Phase I/II Randomized, Controlled Study of OGT 918 in Patients With Neuronopathic Gaucher Disease
Gaucher disease is an inherited functional deficiency of glucocerebrosidase. This enzyme breaks down a fatty substance (lipid) called glucocerebroside, which is present in all cells of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00041535
- Testing
- OGT 918
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pediatric Sleep Apnea
Ambulatory Polysomnography in Neurodiverse Children: Feasibility, Quality, and Satisfaction
Laboratory polysomnography is the gold standard for objective sleep measurement. With hospital waiting times becoming increasingly long, outpatient polysomnography seems a good solution.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Periodic Leg Movements, Excessive, Sleep-Related, Polysomnography
- Trial name
- NCT06966973
- Testing
- Polysomnograpy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 563 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UPNOS
Lafora Disease
Natural History and Functional Status Study of Patients With Lafora Disease
A natural history and functional status study to characterize the clinical disease course in Lafora disease patients using standardized, quantitative evaluations and to identify useful biomarkers and clinical outcome measures for…
- Trial name
- NCT03876522
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Epilepsy-Dyskinesia, Epilepsy
Registry and Natural History of Epilepsy-Dyskinesia Syndromes
The Registry and Natural History of Epilepsy-Dyskinesia Syndromes is focused on gathering longitudinal clinical data as well as biological samples (blood, urine, and/or skin/tissue) from male and female patients, of all ages, who…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy-Dyskinesia, Epilepsy, Dyskinesia, EDS
- Trial name
- NCT06967727
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Myoclonus-Dystonia, DYT11
EMOTION & COGNITION IN MYOCLONUS DYSTONIA (AGENT10-ECODYST)
Background: Myoclonus dystonia (DYT-SGCE) is characterized by myoclonus and dystonia. Such condition is associated with a high prevalence of psychiatric symptoms which are part of the phenotype.
- Trial name
- NCT05671068
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Unverricht-Lundborg Disease
Brivaracetam as add-on Treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Disease in Adolescents and Adults
The study will compare the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam with placebo in patients with Unverricht-Lundborg disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00357669
- Testing
- Brivaracetam 25 mg, Brivaracetam 50 mg
- Where
- 13 sites in Finland, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA
Autoimmune Disease, Neurologic Autoimmune Disease
Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Neurologic Autoimmune Diseases
This phase II trial studies the side effects and how well carmustine, etoposide, cytarabine and melphalan together with antithymocyte globulin before a stem cell transplant works in treating patients with autoimmune neurologic…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Disease, Neurologic Autoimmune Disease, Autologous Transplant Autoimmune, Multiple Sclerosis Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT00716066
- Testing
- Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carmustine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Movement Disorders, Myoclonus
Genotype/Phenotype Correlation of Movement Disorders and Other Neurological Diseases
The purpose of this protocol is to identify families with inherited neurologic conditions, especially movement disorders, to evaluate affected and unaffected individuals clinically, and to obtain blood samples for genetic…
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Myoclonus, Nervous System Diseases, Tic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00001667
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome, Neuroblastoma
Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome/Dancing Eye Syndrome (OMS/DES) in Children With and Without Neuroblastoma (NBpos and NBneg)Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome/Dancing Eye Syndrome (OMS/DES) in Children With and Without Neuroblastoma (NBpos and NBneg)
The OMS/DES study is a multinational European Trial for Children with the Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome / Dancing Eye Syndrome. This trial brought on the way by specialists of the EPNS (European Paediatric Neurology Society), the…
- Trial name
- NCT01868269
- Testing
- Dexamethasone acetate, dexamethasone and cyclophosphamide, dexamethasone and rituximab
- Where
- 36 sites in Austria, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
Lafora Disease
Ketogenic Diet in Lafora Disease
This study will examine the effect of a restricted-carbohydrate diet (ketogenic diet) on Lafora disease-a severe neurological disease in which brain cells die because of abnormal accumulation of glucose (a type of sugar).
- Trial name
- NCT00007124
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Movement Disorder, Myoclonus
Treatment of Cortical Myoclonus With Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Myoclonus is a condition related to epilepsy of involuntary twitching or jerking of the limbs. The purpose of this study is to determine if stimulation of the brain with magnetic pulses can decrease myoclonus.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorder, Myoclonus, Nervous System Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001663
- Testing
- Magstim Super Rapid Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)