Clinical trials: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Familial
Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Motor Neurone Disease - Systematic Multi-Arm Adaptive Randomised Trial
MND-SMART is investigating whether selected drugs can slow down the progression of motor neuron disease (MND) and improve survival. The study is 'multi-arm' meaning more than one treatment will be tested at the same time.
- Trial name
- MND-SMART (NCT04302870)
- Testing
- Memantine Hydrochloride Oral Solution, Trazodone Hydrochloride oral solution, Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution
- Where
- 22 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA)
UPenn Observational Research Repository on Neurodegenerative Disease
The aim of this study is to create a repository of both cross-sectional and longitudinal data, including cognitive, linguistic, imaging and biofluid biological specimens, for neurodegenerative disease research and treatment.
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA), Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (fFTLD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)
- Trial name
- UNICORN (NCT04715399)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alpha-Thalassemia, Beta-Thalassemia
FLOWER: Following Longitudinal Outcomes With Epidemiology for Rare Diseases
FLOWER is a completely virtual, nationwide, real-world observational study to collect, annotate, standardize, and report clinical data for rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Alpha-Thalassemia, Beta-Thalassemia, Amyloidosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06539169
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- xCures
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS
Open-label Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and PK of BHV-0223 in ALS
Phase 1, open-label study of BHV-0223 in ALS.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS, Lou Gehrig Disease, Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03520517
- Testing
- BHV-0223
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS)
Investigating the Impact of Electrical Stimulation on Facial Pain, Jaw Movement and Oral Health in People With Motor Neuron Disease.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of non-invasive electrical stimulation, when placed on the facial muscles can reduce facial pain and improve jaw mobility, and chewing in individuals with Amyotrophic…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS), Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- MND (NCT07187388)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation to reduce facial pain and improve jaw range of motion in ALS and PLS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
ALS
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Families Project
This program provides family members of individuals with familial ALS the opportunity to contribute to research focused on learning more about why motor neuron degeneration begins and how or why it progresses.
- Trial name
- NCT03865420
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Mexiletine in Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of this research study is to find out whether the drug mexiletine will be effective in lowering motor neuron electrical activity in the brains and nerves in the arms of people with ALS.
- Trial name
- Mexiletine-2 (NCT02781454)
- Testing
- Mexiletine
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Tetraplegia
NeuroCognitive Communicator: Safety Study
Individuals suffering from tetraplegia as a result of cervical spinal cord injury, brainstem stroke, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cannot independently perform tasks of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCC-1701 (NCT03100110)
- Testing
- NeuroCognitive Communicator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig Disease
Rehabilitation in SOD1 ALS Treated With Tofersen
The primary objective of this study is to document and describe the effects of a personalized rehabilitation program for patients with SOD1 ALS participating in the tofersen expanded access program.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig Disease, Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05725759
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD), ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Biofluid Research on Age-Related or Inherited Neurodegeneration
The aim of this study is to contribute to and continue to sustain a repository of blood samples, nucleic acid (DNA and/or RNA) samples, family history information, and other demographic information from individuals with…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD), ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (fFTLD)
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT07798700)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Genetic Study of Familial and Sporadic ALS/Motor Neuron Disease, Miyoshi Myopathy and Other Neuromuscular Disorders
The investigators laboratory has been studying families with a history of ALS for more than 30 years and is continuing to use new ways to understand how genes may play a role in ALS, motor neuron disease and other neuromuscular…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, PLS, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01459302
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Genetics of Familial and Sporadic ALS
We are collecting blood samples, clinical and family information from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) patients and their families to identify causes of ALS and ALS/dementia.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS With Frontotemporal Dementia (ALS/FTD), Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Trial name
- ALS (NCT00821132)
- Testing
- Genetic study of ALS families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,521 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Cell Therapy for Motor Neuron Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The effect of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells on Motor Neuron Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02242071
- Testing
- Stem Cell
- Where
- India
- Sponsor
- Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Development of IPS from Donated Somatic Cells of Patients with Neurological Diseases
Human fibroblasts and possibly other human somatic cells may be reprogrammed into induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells by the forced expression of transcription factors (1-5).
- Trial name
- NCT00874783
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Psilocybin Therapy for Psychological Distress in Palliative Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether psilocybin therapy can effectively treat depression and psychological distress in adult patients with COPD, ALS, MS, or APD who have at least 6 months life expectancy.
- Conditions
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), MS (Multiple Sclerosis), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
- Trial name
- PsyPal (NCT06782724)
- Testing
- Psilocybin therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Czechia, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Sporadic, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ALS Diagnosis From a Saliva Sample: a Non-coding RNA Analysis Approach
RNALS is a multicentre, transversal, diagnostic and non-interventional study carried out in ALS reference centers; in order to identify a diagnostic signature for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by analyzing of coding and…
- Trial name
- RNALS (NCT05928416)
- Testing
- Saliva sample
- Where
- 19 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 653 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZIWIG
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS
Expanded Access Protocol of BHV-0223 for Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
This is an open label expanded access protocol for the treatment of up to approximately 250 adult patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who have difficulty swallowing oral riluzole tablets and may be able to derive…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS, Lou Gehrig Disease, Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03537807
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Safety, Tolerability, and Activity Study of ISIS SOD1Rx to Treat Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Caused by SOD1 Gene Mutations
This study will test the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of single doses of ISIS 333611 administered into the spinal canal as 12 hour infusions.
- Trial name
- SOD-1 (NCT01041222)
- Testing
- ISIS 333611
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
F 18 T807 Tau PET Imaging in Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate tau distribution in the brain of subjects with: ALS caused by different genetic mutations, any mutation carriers (with or without symptoms), any non-mutation carrier, any sporadic…
- Trial name
- T807ALS (NCT02414230)
- Testing
- Drug: F 18 T807
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Tammie L. S. Benzinger, MD, PhD
Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Autologous Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that targets motor neurons. Prognosis is invariably fatal within 3-5 years since manifestation of the disease.
- Trial name
- AMSC-ALS-001 (NCT03828123)
- Testing
- Suspension of human autologous MSC 3P in 1.5 ml
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Bioinova, s.r.o.