Clinical trials: Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich's Ataxia
A Study to Learn More About Friedrich's Ataxia in People Living in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Region of the World
In this study, researchers will learn more about a disease called Friedrich's Ataxia, also known as FA. This is known as an "observational" study, which collects health information about study participants without changing their…
- Trial name
- NCT07887828
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiomyopathies
Phase IA and IB Study of AAVrh.10hFXN Gene Therapy for the Cardiomyopathy of Friedreich's Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and preliminary efficacy of AAVrh.10hFXN to treat the cardiomyopathy associated with Friedreich's ataxia (FA).
- Conditions
- Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiomyopathies, Cardiac Hypertrophy, Myocardial Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT05302271
- Testing
- AAVrh.10hFXN, serotype rh.10 adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene transfer vector expressing the cDNA coding for human FXN, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Friedreich's Ataxia
Long-Term Efficacy Study of Vatiquinone for the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia (FA)
The purpose of this study is to confirm the treatment effects of vatiquinone on the key measures of FA disease progression.
- Trial name
- PROVE-FA (NCT07681713)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Neurologic Disorder, Stroke
Home Based Tele-exercise for People With Chronic Neurological Impairments
To assess the impact of a 12-week virtual seated physical intervention on cardiovascular health and wellness in people with chronic neurological impairments (CNI).
- Conditions
- Neurologic Disorder, Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- Telex (NCT04564495)
- Testing
- Seated exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Medical Research Institute
Friedreich Ataxia
Phase 1 Trial of Idebenone to Treat Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia
This study will determine the highest amount of idebenone that can be taken without harmful side effects in children, teenagers, and adults with Friedreich's ataxia, a progressive degenerative disease that affects several body…
- Trial name
- NCT00078481
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Friedreich's Ataxia
Safety and Efficacy of EPI-743 in Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of EPI-743 on visual function and neurologic function in patients with Friedreich's ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT01728064
- Testing
- EPI-743 400 mg, EPI-743 200 mg
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
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.
Friedreich's Ataxia
Patient Registry of the European Friedreich's Ataxia Consortium for Translational Studies (EFACTS)
This is a multi-centre, multi-national, prospective, observational study of Friedreich's Ataxia (FRDA) with a control group to: obtain natural history data on individuals affected by FRDA relate clinical assessments and results…
- Trial name
- EFACTS (NCT02069509)
- Where
- 16 sites in Austria, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Friedreich's Ataxia Consortium for Translational Studies
Friedreich Ataxia
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Vatiquinone for the Treatment of Participants With Friedreich Ataxia
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy (using the modified Friedreich Ataxia Rating Scale [mFARS]) and safety of vatiquinone in participants with Friedreich ataxia (FA).
- Trial name
- MOVE-FA (NCT04577352)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy 1
The Use of Assistive Gait Devices Can Reduce the Risk of Falls in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases Following a Training Period.
The planned project is an intervention study to assess the risk of falling after adaptation of an assistive gait devices in patients with the following neuromuscular diseases: Inclusion body myositis, myotonic dystrophy, limb…
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myotonic Dystrophy 2, Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy
- Trial name
- Risk of fall (NCT07072676)
- Testing
- Assistive gait devices combined with physiotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Friedreich Ataxia
FRDA Investigator Initiated Study (IIS) With Elamipretide
To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and activity of Elamipretide in treating vision loss in Friedreich Ataxia (FRDA).
- Trial name
- ELViS-FA (NCT05168774)
- Testing
- Elamipretide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Friedreich Ataxia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
FA Clinical Outcome Measures
This multicenter natural history study aims to expand the network of clinical research centers in FA, and to provide a framework for facilitating therapeutic interventions.
- Trial name
- FA-COMS (NCT03090789)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Friedreich's Ataxia
Pilot Study of Varenicline (Chantix®) in the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to determine if varenicline is effective in treating symptoms of Friedreich's ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00803868
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Friedreich Ataxia
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Nicotinamide in Patients With Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich ataxia is the most frequent early-onset autosomal recessive hereditary ataxia. It is caused by a pathological expansion of a GAA repeat in the first intron of the frataxin gene (FXN) and results in decreased levels of…
- Trial name
- NICOFA (NCT03761511)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria, France and 4 more
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
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
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Friedreich Ataxia
A Study to Learn About the Effects and Safety of RTA 408 (Omaveloxolone) in People Aged 16 to 40 With Friedreich's Ataxia
In this study, researchers are learning more about RTA 408, also known as omaveloxolone, BIIB141, or SKYCLARYS®. The main goal of this study is to learn more about the safety of RTA 408 and how it affects physical effort…
- Trial name
- NCT02255435
- Testing
- Omaveloxolone Capsules, 2.5 mg, Omaveloxolone Capsules, 5 mg, Omaveloxolone Capsules, 10 mg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Friedreich's Ataxia
Safety and Efficacy Study of A0001 in Subjects With Friedreich's Ataxia
This is a Phase 2a double-blind, placebo-controlled study with two dose levels of A0001 given twice daily for 28 days. Potential subjects will be screened first to determine eligibility, after which they will be randomized to…
- Trial name
- NCT01035671
- Testing
- alpha-tocopherolquinone (A0001)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co.
Friedreich's Ataxia
Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Idebenone in the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia Patients
This study is meant to assess the safety and tolerability of idebenone in patients with Friedreich's Ataxia over a 12 months period.
- Trial name
- IONIA-E (NCT00697073)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Friedreich Ataxia
Efficacy Study of Epoetin Alfa in Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by severe neurological disability and cardiomyopathy. Friedreich's ataxia is the consequence of frataxin deficiency.
- Trial name
- FRIEMAX (NCT01493973)
- Testing
- Epoetin alfa
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University