Clinical trials: Inherited Movement Disorders
Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Brain Tissue Collection for Neuropathological Studies
The purpose of this study is to collect and study the brain tissue of deceased individuals to learn more about the nervous system and mental disorders.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT00001260
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Huntington Disease
Accelerated Diffusion MRI for Diagnosis of Hungtington Disease
The hypotheses of the project are 1. Diffusion MRI using compressed sensing could have reduced motion sensitivity and improved susceptibility related artifact because of accelerated acquisition. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01884181
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wang . Jiun-Jie
Huntington's Disease
Long-Term Study of Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Huntington's Disease
OBJECTIVES: I. Correlate clinical outcome with cerebral glucose metabolism in patients with Huntington's disease (HD) and their at-risk relatives. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004753
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease
A Study Evaluating The Absorption Of Dimebon Into The Body From A Dimebon Solution Applied To The Skin
To estimate the absorption, safety, and tolerability of a dimebon transdermal solution relative to the dimebon immediate release oral formulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00990613
- Testing
- Dimebon IR, Dimebon Transdermal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Huntington Disease
Gut Microbiomes in HD
The purpose of this study is to find out if there is a connection between the naturally occurring bacteria in our bodies and the progression of Huntington disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06448546
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism), Tremor Familial Essential, 1
MRI Study of Brain Activity in Healthy Adults and Individuals With Parkinsonism and Rapid Eye Movement Disorder.
This proposal is focused on developing a reliable, valid, and reproducible imaging techniques and statistical methodology for segregation of various forms of Parkinsonism from healthy adults without Parkinsonism.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism), Tremor Familial Essential, 1, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01547481
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Tourette Syndrome
The Pathophysiology of Tourette Syndrome: a Multimodal Study
The purpose of this study is to characterize the functional and anatomical connectivity changes in Tourette syndrome and its relation with iron deficiency.
- Trial name
- PTS (NCT02497807)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Dementia, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Retinal Hyperspectral Imaging in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Hyperspectral retinal imaging is a non-invasive imaging modality in which a series of images of the retina are captured using light of different wavelengths.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07545473
- Testing
- Hyperspectral camera
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Eye Research Australia
Caregiver of Huntington's Disease Patient
Caregiver Burden in Huntington's Disease
Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare inherited neurodegenerative disorder, progressing between 15 and 20 years and affecting one person out of 10.000.
- Trial name
- PHRI-HD (NCT02876445)
- Testing
- ZARIT Burden Interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Injury Brain, Eye Abnormalities
Reading Problems Associated With Central Nervous System (CNS) Pathologies.
This project aims to analyse eye movements, their alterations and influence in reading performance in patients with acquired CNS diseases and compare them with people of the same age, without neurological or ocular pathology and…
- Conditions
- Injury Brain, Eye Abnormalities, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04937725
- Testing
- eye tracking
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Universitario de Oftalmobiología Aplicada (Institute of Applied Ophthalmobiology) - IOBA
Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine
Wilson's Disease Treated With D-Penicillamine: Characterization of Skin Damage Secondary to Treatment by Measuring Skin Elasticity
Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder, resulting from an anomaly present on the ATP7B gene located on chromosome 13, causing a progressive accumulation of copper in various organs such as the liver, nervous system and cornea…
- Conditions
- Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine, Effect of D-penicilline on Cutaneous Elastity of Wilson's Patient
- Trial name
- WILDERME (NCT06945081)
- Testing
- Preparation of forearm molds with SILFLO® silicone
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Biospecimen Donation, Brain Injury
University of Central Florida CereBank
Millions of persons are affected by brain diseases. The CereBank will be used to support research studies aimed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases.
- Conditions
- Biospecimen Donation, Brain Injury, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06876857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Huntington's Disease
Child to Adult Neurodevelopment in Gene Expanded Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant disease manifested in a triad of cognitive, psychiatric, and motor signs and symptoms. HD is caused by a triplet repeat (CAG)expansion in the gene Huntingtin (HTT).
- Trial name
- ChANGE HD (NCT01860339)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peggy C Nopoulos
Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
Investigation of Neurofeedback With Real-Time fMRI in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
Background: Many people can learn to use feedback about brain activity to modify that activity, but is it not known if people with Tourette syndrome can modify their brain activity.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT00885040
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathies, Eye Tracking
Eye Tracking Study on Eye Movement Function and Visual Attention Patterns in Patients With Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy
This study focuses on eye health and visual function in patients with Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy (TAO), a condition that often causes bulging eyes and restricted eye movement.
- Trial name
- TAO-A (NCT07381413)
- Testing
- Non-invasive Eye Tracking Assessment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome
Investigations of the Pathophysiology of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome. Part 1: Simultaneous PET and 3T MRI
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS; also known as Tourette syndrome) is a congenital neuropsychiatric disorder. Characteristic symptoms are so-called tics-rapid, repetitive movements (motor tics) or vocalizations (vocal tics)…
- Trial name
- NCT05232955
- Testing
- PET/MR scanner
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Huntington Disease, Huntington's Disease
REGISTRY - an Observational Study of the European Huntington's Disease Network (EHDN)
This is a multi-centre, multi-national, prospective, observational study of Huntington's disease (HD) with a control group of volunteers to: obtain natural history data on many HD mutation carriers and individuals who are part of…
- Trial name
- REGISTRY (NCT01590589)
- Where
- 140 sites in Austria, Belgium and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Huntington's Disease Network
Huntington Disease
Cooperative Huntington's Observational Research Trial
The purpose of this study is to collect prospective data from individuals who are part of a Huntington Disease (HD) family, in order to relate phenotypes between individuals and families with each other and genetic factors in…
- Trial name
- NCT00313495
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HP Therapeutics Foundation
Tourette Syndrome
Brain Activity Associated With Tics in Patients With Tourette Syndrome
This study will examine brain activity associated with the involuntary urges or uncontrolled movements, called "tics," experienced by people who have Tourette syndrome (TS).
- Trial name
- NCT00141869
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Huntington's Disease
Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
Enroll-HD is a longitudinal, observational, multinational study that integrates two former Huntington's disease (HD) registries-REGISTRY in Europe, and COHORT in North America and Australasia-while also expanding to include sites…
- Trial name
- NCT01574053
- Where
- 183 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 35,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHDI Foundation, Inc.