Clinical trials: Cerebellar Diseases
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Neurofilament Light- Chain in Ataxia Telangiectasia
Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia, immunodeficiency, chromosomal instability, and cancer susceptibility.
- Trial name
- NCT04605523
- Testing
- blood withdrawal
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Lesion
Auditory-motor Coupling in Multiple Sclerosis With Cerebellar Lesions
This study is a case-control observational study, involving persons with multiple sclerosis and healthy controls. The study contains 1 descriptive and 4 experimental sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT04639401
- Testing
- motor entrainment to auditory cues and music during walking on quality of movement
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Astrocytomas and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002463
- Testing
- MOPP Regimen, Leucovorin Calcium, Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Treating Children With Progressive Low-Grade Astrocytoma
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures such as magnetic resonance imaging may improve the ability to determine the growth rate of progressive astrocytoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00005084
- Testing
- conventional surgery, magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Friedreich Ataxia, Healthy Volunteers
Determine Range of Tissue Frataxin Concentrations and Other Potential Biomarkers
To examine range of tissue frataxin (FXN) concentrations, specific ribonucleic acids, other proteins and specialized lipids in the buccal cells, blood, and skin cells of normal healthy volunteers without Friedreich's ataxia…
- Trial name
- NCT05028764
- Testing
- Buccal Swabs, Blood Draws and Skin Punch Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Larimar Therapeutics, Inc.
Glaucoma
Cross-modal Neuromodulation to Improve Balance and Cognition in Older Adults With Glaucoma: A Randomized Trial of Cerebellar Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to use different tES techniques to constantly stimulate the cerebellum in older glaucoma patients. The main questions aim to answer : 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07771699
- Testing
- transcranial electrial stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carboplatin Plus Vincristine in Treating Children and Adolescents With Low Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003015
- Testing
- carboplatin, vincristine sulfate, conventional surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Internationale d'Oncologie Pediatrique
Friedreich's Ataxia
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Idebenone in the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia
This study is meant to assess the effectiveness of idebenone on neurological outcome measures in patients with Friedreich's Ataxia over a 6 months period.
- Trial name
- IONIA (NCT00537680)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Degenerations
Core Stability Exercises and Hereditary Ataxia
The hereditary ataxias are a group of genetic disorders characterized by slowly progressive incoordination of gait and balance impairments in sitting and standing.
- Conditions
- Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Degenerations, Cerebellar Ataxia
- Trial name
- Core-ataxia (NCT04750850)
- Testing
- Therapeutic core stability exercises, Usual care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Cerebellar Ataxia
Training in Ataxia - Individuals With Degenerative Cerebellar Diseases
Balance and aerobic training show promise as treatments for degenerative cerebellar diseases, but the neural effects of both training methods are unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT05002218
- Testing
- Aerobic Training, Balance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Friedreich Ataxia
Early and Longitudinal Assessment of Neurodegeneration in the Brain and Spinal Cord in Friedreich's Ataxia
Friedreich's ataxia is characterized by progressive alterations in the function of the cerebellum accompanied by an atrophy of the spinal cord.
- Trial name
- NCT01776164
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Friedreich's Ataxia
Biomarkers in Friedreich's Ataxia
The purpose of this project is to characterize measures of cardiac performance and neuromuscular physiology in FA patients using novel techniques, including echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT02497534
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tremor
Investigating Cerebellar Inhibition and Its Clinical Significance in Parkinsonian Tremor and Intention Tremor
Cerebellocerebral connection plays an important function in motor control. Nowadays it can be investigated with neuroimaging and physiological methods in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT05512299
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Carboplatin, Vincristine, and Temozolomide in Treating Children With Progressive and/or Symptomatic Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, vincristine, and temozolomide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00077207
- Testing
- carboplatin, temozolomide, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Appetitive Behavior, Obesity
Validation of a Novel Cerebellar-striatal Satiety Circuit in Humans
This study uses a noninvasive technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study satiety in healthy individuals. TMS is a noninvasive way of stimulating the brain, using a magnetic field to change activity in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06105164
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders (SCI/D)
Using Non-invasive Brain and Spinal Cord Stimulation to Improve Arm and Hand Function After Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) disrupts communication between the brain and spinal circuits, affecting voluntary movement control and contributing to arm and hand impairments, the top recovery priority for people with…
- Trial name
- NCT07423949
- Testing
- Cerebellar theta burst stimulation, Cervical transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, Functional task practice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA)
Multi-Modal Digital Monitoring of Disease Symptoms in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
This is an observational study. Subjects with a documented diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) will be screened and recruited to participate at two clinical sites: Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and Columbia University…
- Trial name
- NCT07851376
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- BioSensics
Friedreich Ataxia
Methylprednisolone Treatment of Friedreich Ataxia
This study will explore whether methylprednisolone treatment is safe, well-tolerated, and beneficial in patients that are diagnosed with Friedreich Ataxia (FRDA).
- Trial name
- NCT02424435
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cerebellar Disorders, Cerebellar Degeneration
Variable Intense Training for Ataxia and Locomotion
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and potential preliminary efficiency of high-intensity training focused on stepping in variable contexts as compared to conventional training in individuals with cerebellar…
- Conditions
- Cerebellar Disorders, Cerebellar Degeneration, Cerebellar Atrophy, Cerebellar Lesions
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT07621978)
- Testing
- High-intensity training in variable contexts, Conventional balance training
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Parkinson Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
Enhancement of Quality of Work And Life
Work participation is essential for quality of life, providing purpose, social interaction, financial security, and shaping social status.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Cerebellar Ataxia, Mitochondrial Diseases
- Trial name
- EQuAL (NCT06573866)
- Testing
- Preventive Participatory workplace intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center