Clinical trials: Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome
An Online Health Tool About Down Syndrome: Down Syndrome Clinic to You
The investigators conducted a national two-arm, randomized controlled trial of caregivers of individuals with DS to assess the efficacy of DSC2U in assuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
- Trial name
- DSC2U (NCT04227197)
- Testing
- Down Syndrome Clinic to You (DSC2U)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Down Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of Memantine Hydrochloride in Enhancing the Cognitive Abilities of Young Adults With Down Syndrome
The purpose of this 16-week research study is to determine whether a drug called memantine hydrochloride (memantine) has the potential to help improve memory and other cognitive abilities of young adults with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01112683
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Down Syndrome, Physical Inactivity
Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome
The investigators are assessing acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of an remote choreographed exercise intervention using validated scales alongside qualitative data among young adults with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- DANCE-DS (NCT06537648)
- Testing
- Decreasing Alzheimer's Risk Through oNline Choreographed Exercise - Down Syndrome Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Down Syndrome, Physical Inactivity
GameSquad for Adults With Down Syndrome
The investigators are assessing acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of the adapted GameSquad-DS intervention using validated scales alongside qualitative data among young adults with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05473247
- Testing
- Ring-Fit Adventure Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Down Syndrome
Response-Based Chemotherapy in Treating Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome in Younger Patients With Down Syndrome
This phase III trial studies response-based chemotherapy in treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome in younger patients with Down syndrome.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Down Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Myeloid Leukemia Associated With Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02521493
- Testing
- Asparaginase, Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi, Cytarabine
- Where
- 191 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Down Syndrome
Investigation of the Safety of Intranasal Glulisine in Down Syndrome
This study is a single center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over pilot study designed to assess the safety of intranasally (IN) delivered glulisine versus placebo in patients with DS.
- Trial name
- NCT02432716
- Testing
- Insulin glulisine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Down Syndrome
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator in Adolescents With Down Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects up to 1% of the general pediatric population and is associated with adverse behavior and quality of life, as well as long term cardiopulmonary system complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02344108
- Testing
- Inspire® Upper Airway Simulation System (Model 3028 IPG )
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Christopher Hartnick, M.D.
Vision, Low
Spectacles for Patients With Down Syndrome
This study tests the hypothesis that objectively derived spectacle prescriptions based on wavefront aberration measurements of the eyes of individuals with Down syndrome can provide an improvement in visual acuity over that…
- Trial name
- NCT03367793
- Testing
- Spectacles - Clinically Derived, Spectacles - Metric Technique #1 Derived, Spectacles - Metric Technique #2 Derived
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Aneuploidy
National Prevalence and Impact of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
Information on pregnant women undergoing non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) at one of the Obstetrix Medical Groups Outpatient Centers between January 2012 and June 2014 will be retrospectively gathered and an analysis of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02284399
- Testing
- non-invasive prenatal testing
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obstetrix Medical Group
Down Syndrome, Refractive Errors
Dilated Versus Non-Dilated Wavefront Corrections for Patients With Down Syndrome
Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) live with visual deficits due, in part, to elevated levels of higher-order optical aberrations (HOA).
- Trial name
- NCT05059041
- Testing
- Dilated Refraction, Non-Dilated Refraction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Down Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
The Promotion of Physical Activity for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease in Adults With Down Syndrome
The objectives of this study are to determine the feasibility and potential efficacy of remotely delivered group exercise sessions to increase daily moderate to vigorous physical activity in adults with Down syndrome, relative to…
- Trial name
- NCT04048759
- Testing
- Remote Low, Remote High, Personal Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Speech Intelligibility Diagnostic Treatment Study
The 'Down syndrome speech intelligibility diagnostic treatment study' is a pilot clinical intervention study assessing the efficacy of an integrative speech treatment approach for individuals with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT04059354
- Testing
- Speech therapy addressing phonology and motor learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Down Syndrome
Treadmill Training and Orthotic Use in Infants With Down Syndrome
This study determines the effect of orthotic use in combination with treadmill training on the development of gross motor skills and walking onset in infants with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00825175
- Testing
- Treadmill Training, Supramalleolar Orthoses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Post Cytotoxic Therapy, Myelodysplastic Syndrome Post Cytotoxic Therapy
Highest Dose of Uproleselan in Combination With Fludarabine and Cytarabine for Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, or Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia Relapsed or Refractory That Expresses E-selectin Ligand on the Cell Membrane
This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects, and determination of the best dose of uproleselan in combination with fludarabine and cytarabine in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome or…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Post Cytotoxic Therapy, Myelodysplastic Syndrome Post Cytotoxic Therapy, Myeloid Leukemia Associated With Down Syndrome, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT05146739
- Testing
- Cytarabine, Fludarabine, Leucovorin
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Speech Intelligibility Intervention in Down Syndrome
Predictors of Speech Ability in Down Syndrome
Speech is a critical aspect of the human experience and usually develops in a "seemingly automatic process that continues from birth through adolescence and underlies many related abilities" (e.g., language and reading, see…
- Trial name
- NCT05016037
- Testing
- Lexically based speech recast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study to Assess Safety, Pharmacokinetics Anti-Drug Antibody and Anti-RSV Antibody After 2 Doses of Nirsevimab
The purpose of this study is to measure the safety, PK, occurrence of ADA to nirsevimab, and anti-RSV neutralizing Ab in Japanese children with certain health conditions or pre-term infants aged ≤12 months.
- Trial name
- JUBILUS (NCT06042049)
- Testing
- Nirsevimab
- Where
- 9 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Down Syndrome, Cognitive Dysfunction
Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of Donepezil Hydrochloride (Aricept) In The Treatment Of The Cognitive Dysfunction Exhibited By Children With Down Syndrome, Aged 6 To 10
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of donepezil hydrochloride (Aricept) in the treatment of cognitive dysfunction shown by children with Down syndrome, aged 6 to 10 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00754013
- Testing
- Aricept (Donepezil hydrochloride)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Childhood Acute Basophilic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Eosinophilic Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Down Syndrome and Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndromes
This phase III trial is studying how well combination chemotherapy works in treating young patients with Down syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes.
- Conditions
- Childhood Acute Basophilic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Eosinophilic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Erythroleukemia (M6), Childhood Acute Megakaryocytic Leukemia (M7)
- Trial name
- NCT00369317
- Testing
- asparaginase, daunorubicin hydrochloride, cytarabine
- Where
- 97 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Down Syndrome
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of ACI-24 Vaccine in Adults With Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to test in adults with Down Syndrome the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of a vaccine, ACI-24.
- Trial name
- 3-Star (NCT02738450)
- Testing
- ACI-24 low dose, ACI-24 high dose
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- AC Immune SA
Dental Plaque, Dental Prophylaxis
Effectiveness of Customized Handle Toothbrush
People with special needs suffer from many difficulties, including mental, physical or motor, which increase the difficulty of obtaining good oral health.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Dental Prophylaxis, Dental Care
- Trial name
- NCT04845633
- Testing
- Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Conventional Toothbrush in Dental Plaque Control in Healthy Children, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Customized Handle Toothbrush in Dental Plaque Control in Healthy Children, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Conventional Toothbrush in Dental Plaque Control in Children with Down Syndrome
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University