Clinical trials: Down Syndrome, open to volunteers
Down Syndrome, Cognitive Decline
GnRH Therapy on Cognition in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder; with the increasing life expectancy, about 80% of DS adults reach age 65 years old.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Olfaction Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04390646
- Testing
- GnRH, gonadorelin acetate, 0.9% NaCl
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Nelly Pitteloud
Down Syndrome
Effects of Down Dog Yoga on Pre-writing Skills in Children With Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition caused by an extra chromosome 21, affecting physical and cognitive development. This study will evaluate the effects of down dog yoga on prewriting skills in children with Down syndrome aged…
- Trial name
- NCT06977672
- Testing
- Down Dog Yoga, Traditional
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Physical Activity and Community EmPOWERment Project
Purpose: Conduct a wait-list randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an inclusive physical activity program called PACE for adults with intellectual disability (ID) who are not yet showing signs of Alzheimer's Disease…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06740162)
- Testing
- PACE Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Down Syndrome
DS-Connect®: The Down Syndrome Registry
The goal of this study is to develop a registry for Down syndrome (DS) to facilitate research participation by individuals with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01950624
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Down Syndrome
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Improve Language in Down Syndrome.
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with cognitive deficits, caused by alterations in neuroplasticity and synaptic transmission. Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, such as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), can…
- Trial name
- NCT07044804
- Testing
- Active Group (Active Anodal tDCS to the left IFG or Cathodal tDCS to the left IFG)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Floriana Costanzo
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome (DS)
Pediatric Down Syndrome Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this Post Approval research study is to assess ongoing safety and effectiveness of the Inspire therapy in adolescents and young adults (age 13-18) with Down syndrome and severe sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT06851338
- Testing
- Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Single Session Support for Parents of Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Struggling With Anxious Avoidance
This study will inform the development of a brief online program to help parents better understand and respond to anxiety-related behaviors in children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) such as autism spectrum disorder…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-ND (NCT07898592)
- Testing
- EMPOWER-ND
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Down Syndrome
Effects of Jump Rope on Navicular Drop in Down Syndrome
foot posture in children with Down syndrome. The current study will be randomized control trial, data will be collected from Tanzeem ul Lissan School FSD, Children Hospital FSD and Allied Hospital FSD.
- Trial name
- NCT07428863
- Testing
- jumping rope and play activities, play activities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cognitive Functions
Phenolic Complex k110-42 Therapy on Cognitive Functions in Down Children
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of phenolic complex k110-42 on cognitive function of children with Down syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07284693
- Testing
- Phenolic complex k110-42, Neumentix
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Down Syndrome
Home and Community Use of a Suspension Walker in Pre-Walking Infants With Down Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if pre-walking infants with Down syndrome can use a suspension walker in their home and community environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07631130
- Testing
- suspension walker
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Oro-myofunctional Characteristics and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants With Down Syndrome
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is characterised by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep, inducing breathing disturbances that can result in oxygen desaturation and frequent arousals.
- Trial name
- OMF21 (NCT07195253)
- Testing
- Polysomnography (PSG) to explore OSA, Oro-myo-functional clinical evaluation, Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity
Relationship Between Eating Patterns, Body Composition and the Detection of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents With Trisomy 21: LiverTy Project
Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue affecting millions of children worldwide, increasing the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity, Trisomy 21, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Trial name
- LiverTy (NCT06888570)
- Testing
- To evaluate fat liver content in the cases/controls population.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Down Syndrome
Shared Book Reading to Promote Mental Well-being Among Young People with and Without Down's Syndrome
Abstract Background: With the progress of society and the deepening of people's understanding of Down syndrome (DS), research has shifted focus on how to improve the quality of life and education for young people with DS.
- Trial name
- NCT06813625
- Testing
- Shared book reading intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypertonia, Muscle
Self-Supporting Nasopharyngeal Airway (ssNPA) Treating Upper Airway Obstruction in Hypotonia
The researchers are investigating if the Self-Supporting Nasopharyngeal Airway (ssNPA) device can be used in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children with Hypotonic Upper Airway Obstruction (HUAO).
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypertonia, Muscle, Nasal Airway Obstruction, Tolerance
- Trial name
- NCT05527652
- Testing
- Self-Supporting Nasopharyngeal Airway (ssNPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome
Clinical Outcomes From Treatment and Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Children With Down Syndrome
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the use of non-invasive ventilation for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children with Down Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome, Quality of Life, Behavior
- Trial name
- REFRESHED (NCT06030349)
- Testing
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- 6 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health Ireland
Children, Neurologic Disorder
Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the Modified Mini Mental State Examination
One of the most commonly used screening tests for the mental status of adults is the Standardized Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE).
- Conditions
- Children, Neurologic Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06865248
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 397 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer's Disease (DS-AD)
A Study to Evaluate Mivelsiran in Adult Participants With Early-Stage Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer's Disease (DS-AD)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of mivelsiran in adult participants with early-stage DS-AD and to characterize the safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamics (PD) of mivelsiran.
- Trial name
- NCT07636811
- Testing
- Mivelsiran
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Down Syndrome
Nutritional Status in Children With Down Syndrome
To evaluate the nutritional status of children with Down's syndrome and to determine the prevalence of nutritional deficiencies among those children.
- Trial name
- DS (NCT06989060)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome, Physical Activity and Sleep Apnea
To realize a sleep phenotyping in a population with Down syndrome, its determinants, and the consequences of these disorders, with a specific focus on sleep apnea syndrome.
- Trial name
- TAPAS (NCT06061562)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD), Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
An Open-Label Phase II Feasibility Study for the Use of Ublituximab in Adults With Down Syndrome Regression Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the monoclonal antibody ublituximab can treat Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD) by assessing its safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy in affected…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD), Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21), Neuroinflammatory / Neuropsychiatric Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07812181
- Testing
- Ublituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jonathan Santoro