Clinical trials: Cerebellar Diseases
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy
Development and Validation of the FBIndex to Determine the Risk of Falls for Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
Currently, there are no standardised fall risk scores or guidelines on when to use appropriate assistive gait devices (AGDs) for people with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs).
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy, Limb-girdle and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophies, Pompe Disease
- Trial name
- FBIndex (NCT06605612)
- Testing
- FBIndex
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Cerebellar Diseases
Emotional Communication Disorders in Cerebellar Disease
The cerebellum has been linked to cognitive and emotional functions and there is increasing evidence that damage to posterior portions of the cerebellum can result in frontal-executive, visuospatial, and verbal deficits…
- Trial name
- NCT02106819
- Testing
- Testing of emotional communication ability, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Elderly, Alzheimer Disease
Effects of 3-Month Melatonin Treatment on Regional Cerebellar Structure and Blood Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease Spectrum
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore and verify the preventive effects of melatonin on the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Alzheimer Disease, Melatonin, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT06756828
- Testing
- Melatonin, Cognitive behavioral therapy group for insomnia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Patients With Ataxia
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects on motor and cognitive performance of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) compared to transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and placebo stimulation (sham)…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Multiple System Atrophy, Ataxia With Oculomotor Apraxia
- Trial name
- SCAtACS (NCT05621200)
- Testing
- Transcranial stimulation over the cerebellar hemispheres
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Colorectal Adenocarcinomas, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Study of Nivolumab and Relatlimab in Patients With Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Advanced Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and clinical activity of nivolumab and relatlimab in patients with metastatic or locally advanced microsatellite stable (MSS) colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03642067
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Relatlimab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Ataxia Telangiectasia
A National Retrospective Population Based Cohort Study of the Natural History of Ataxia Telangiectasia
This is a retrospective observational study of natural-history of ataxia-telangiectasia. Understanding the natural history and its variability is not only vital to planning effective patient-centred services, and counselling…
- Trial name
- N-HAT (NCT04991701)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Vorinostat and Temozolomide in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Primary Brain Tumors or Spinal Cord Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with temozolomide in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory primary brain tumors or spinal cord tumors.
- Conditions
- Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01076530
- Testing
- vorinostat, temozolomide, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Studying Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins and Angiogenesis Proteins in Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Central Nervous System Tumors
RATIONALE: Studying samples of cerebrospinal fluid from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00897858
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Non Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis
NIPD on CFTC for Triplet Repeat Diseases
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate an analytical and clinical NIPD test for triplet repeat diseases by isolated circulating fetal trophoblastic cells (CFTC) analysis from maternal blood, searching for the…
- Trial name
- DIACCIMEX (NCT03087526)
- Testing
- Non invasive prenatal diagnosis
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
Integrated Functional Evaluation of the Cerebellum
One of the main objectives of this project is to validate potential biological, clinical and/or imaging biomarkers in SCA patients through a multimodal assessment, for future ASOs trials.
- Trial name
- CERMOI (NCT04288128)
- Testing
- Lumbar puncture, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Stroke
Cerebellar Stimulation for Aphasia Rehabilitation
The optimal site of neuromodulation for post-stroke aphasia has yet to be established. This study will investigate whether multiple sessions of cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) boosts language therapy in…
- Trial name
- CeSAR (NCT05093673)
- Testing
- Cathodal Cerebellar tDCS, Semantic Feature Analysis (SFA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3
Pilot Study of Safety and Efficacy of Sodium Phenylbutyrate in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3
DESIGN: Pilot, Phase II, double-blind, placebo-controlled study JUSTIFICATION: In the literature one does not find a pharmacological treatment that changes the natural history of Spinocerebellar ataxtia type 3 (SCA3).
- Trial name
- NCT01096095
- Testing
- Sodium Phenylbutyrate
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Real-World Data Study of Troriluzole-Treated Patients With Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) Compared to a Matched Natural History Control
The purpose of this study is to leverage two sources of real-world data (RWD) to assess the effectiveness of troriluzole after three years of treatment in patients with SCA by comparison to an external control of untreated…
- Trial name
- NCT06529146
- Testing
- BHV-4157
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 909 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
Cerebellar Stroke, Autoimmune Cerebellar Disorders
Brain Stimulation to Improvement After Cerebellar Damage
The work will examine the mechanisms and potential therapeutic effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation on upper-limb sensorimotor function in individuals with cerebellar dysfunction, including those with damage due to stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT07838961
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Wittenberg
Leukoencephalopathies, LBSL
Natural History Study of Leukoencephalopathy With Brainstem and Spinal Cord Involvement and Lactate Elevation (LBSL)
In this study, we will conduct retrospective chart and imaging reviews and prospective longitudinal virtual assessments of individuals with LBSL.
- Conditions
- Leukoencephalopathies, LBSL, Leukoencephalopathy With Brainstem and Spinal Cord Involvement and Lactate Elevation, White Matter Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03624374
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Effects of Oral Administration of Antrodia Cinnamomea Products for Clinical Symptoms in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Patients
This study aims to assess the effect of Antrodia cinnamomea on clinical symptoms in spinocerebellar ataxia patients. To investigate the advancements in neurodegenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06633003
- Testing
- Antrodia cinnamomea Products
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ALPS Biotech CO. LTD
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Irinotecan Followed by Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Brain Tumor
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004068
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride, temozolomide, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T), Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Sirolimus Treatment in Pediatric Patients With Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is a progressive disease which is, to date, incurable, affecting motor skills, and a high cancer and recurrent infections risk.
- Trial name
- NCT07820579
- Testing
- Rapamune (sirolimus/rapamycin)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Sara Elva Espinosa Padilla, MD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Modulation of the Activity of the Cerebellum in Autism (MACA)
Research on the involvement of the cerebellum in social understanding behavior and the mentalizing brain system has just begun. Knowledge about the neurobiology of social understanding is important for understanding the ways to…
- Trial name
- MACA (NCT05781412)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beatriz Catoira