Clinical trials: Intellectual Disability
Down Syndrome
Effect of Whole Body Vibration Versus Core Stability Exercises on Balance and Muscle Strength in Children With Down Syndrome
Children had Down syndrome often have impaired balance and postural control and result as less active than their peers that can lead to reduced quality of life and movement skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06036069
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ragaee Saeed Mahmoud
Disability Physical, Disabilities Multiple
Attitudes Towards Disability of Nursing and Physiotherapy Students
The general objective of this study is to know the attitude towards people with disability of Nursing and Physiotherapy students in the University of Cadiz. This is a descriptive, correlational, transversal and synchronous study.
- Conditions
- Disability Physical, Disabilities Multiple, Disability Hearing, Disability, Vision
- Trial name
- NCT04498637
- Testing
- 'Attitudes towards people with disability Scale'
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Laughter Yoga, Intellectual Disability
Laughter Yoga's Impact on Parental Stress, Burnout, and Self-Efficacy
The present study aims to investigate the effects of laughter yoga on stress levels, burnout, and parental self-efficacy among parents of children with intellectual disabilities.
- Conditions
- Laughter Yoga, Intellectual Disability, Parents, Burnout
- Trial name
- NCT07119164
- Testing
- Laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings is a research study aimed at developing, implementing, and evaluating a…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability, Axis I Diagnosis, Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT04726371
- Testing
- Generic Best Practices, Tailored Best Practices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stereotyped Behavior, Mental Retardation
Phase II Study of Stereotypes and Mental Retardation: Neurobiological Basis
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine differences between persons with repetitive behavior disorders and matched controls on measures of motor control relevant to basal ganglia pathophysiology. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004300
- Testing
- bromocriptine, sertraline hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the most prevalent of the developmental disorders and their incidence is rising. However, the variability in the behavioral symptoms is large.
- Trial name
- NCT02591446
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21), Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
The Neurocognitive Bases of Trust in Intellectual Disability
This project studies the neurocognitive basis of trust adjustment in intellectual disability (ID), a source of significant vulnerability for these patients, focusing on two target populations chosen for their specific social…
- Trial name
- BNConfDI (NCT07434037)
- Testing
- Confidence adjustment assessment, clinical assessment, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18
Prenatal Non-invasive Aneuploidy Test Utilizing SNPs Trial
This prospective blinded study will assess the diagnostic capability of an informatics enhanced SNP based technology (Parental Support) to identify pregnant women who are carrying a fetus with an aneuploidy from fee floating DNA…
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 21, Aneuploidy
- Trial name
- PreNATUS (NCT01545674)
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 937 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Stress
Parent Supports Intervention Project
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of two community based interventions for parents of adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) who are requesting services.
- Trial name
- NCT01981070
- Testing
- Mindfulness Intervention for Parents, Support and Information for Parents
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Down Syndrome
Neuromuscular Characteristics of Individuals With Down Syndrome (DS)
Evaluation of muscle strength and central activation of muscle in individuals with Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00643955
- Testing
- muscle strength
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Rett Syndrome, Preserved Speech Variant, Mecp2 Duplication Syndrome
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network: Neurophysiological Correlates
The overall purpose of this project is to advance understanding of the neurophysiological features of Rett syndrome (RTT), MECP2 Duplication (MECP2 Dup) and RTT-related disorders (CDKL5, FOXG1) to gain insight into disease…
- Conditions
- Rett Syndrome, Preserved Speech Variant, Mecp2 Duplication Syndrome, Rett-related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03077308
- Testing
- Auditory and Visual Event-related Potentials and EEG
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Facing Your Fears: Adolescents With ASD and Intellectual Disability
Adolescents with ASD and intellectual disability (ID) are a complex and underserved population. Approximately 50% of individuals with ASD/ID experience significant anxiety.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Anxiety, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- FYF:ASD/ID (NCT05131425)
- Testing
- Facing Your Fears: ASD/ID, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Knowledge, Behavior
Socialization To Enrich Participation & Support Sexuality for Young People With I/DD
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a 6-week socialization and sex education curriculum (STEPS2) in young people (aged 16-27 years) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), including…
- Trial name
- STEPS2 (NCT06231485)
- Testing
- STEPS2, STYH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 856 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Hypothalamic Obesity, Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of RM-718 in Healthy Subjects and Patients With MC4R Pathway Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and PK of RM-718 in healthy subjects with obesity and in patients with MC4R Pathway Impairment
- Conditions
- Hypothalamic Obesity, Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS
- Trial name
- NCT06239116
- Testing
- Part C: RM-718, Part D: RM-718
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Williams Syndrome, Autism Disorder
Research on the Molecular Mechanism of Cognitive Differences Between Williams Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Williams Syndrome (WS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder, usually caused by microdeletions of approximately 26 genes in the long arm (7q11.23) region of chromosome 7.
- Trial name
- WS and ASD (NCT07509879)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X Syndrome
Speech-in-noise Perception in Autism and Fragile X
The goal of this study is to identify which brain regions are active during speech-in-noise perception, as well as how those regions interact.
- Trial name
- NCT06088589
- Testing
- Mismatch negativity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Behavioral Assessment and Treatment of Problem Behavior in Children With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
The goals of this clinical trial are to identify factors associated with the development of problem behavior in Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) and to develop an effective behavioral assessment and treatment model for problem…
- Trial name
- NCT05829668
- Testing
- ABA-based functional analysis and treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Being 18 Years of Age or Older, Having a Child Registered in a Special Education School
Awareness Of Home Accident Preventıon Among Parents Of Disabled Children And Evaluation Of The Basic First Aid Training Provided
This study was conducted to assess the awareness of parents of children with disabilities regarding the prevention of home accidents and the effectiveness of the basic first aid training provided.
- Conditions
- Being 18 Years of Age or Older, Having a Child Registered in a Special Education School, Providing Care for a Child With an Intellectual Disability, Providing Care for a Visually Impaired Child
- Trial name
- NCT07698860
- Testing
- Prevention of Household Accidents and Basic First Aid Training for Accidents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri University
Prader Willi Syndrome, Obesity
Characterization of Transcriptional Regulators of Ghrelin Hormone Which Causes Genetic Obesity
The problem point of the Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) patient is the obesity which is intense and the plasma ghrelin level which increases unusual from the recently PWS patients was discovered.
- Trial name
- NCT01404624
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center