Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1
MONDO:0019011Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1 (CMT1) is a group of autosomal dominant demyelinating peripheral neuropathies characterized by distal weakness and atrophy, sensory loss, foot deformities, and slow nerve conduction velocity.
Also known as: CMT1, Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 1, autosomal dominant demyelinating Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy type 1, Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1
41 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Experimental stem cells tested for rare nerve disease
Disease control CompletedThis completed early trial tested a single intravenous dose of EN001 stem cells in 3 adults with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1E, a severe hereditary nerve disorder with no approved treatment. The main goal was to check safety, including infusion reactions, while also looking…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Gene therapy injection tested for rare nerve disease
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested the safety of a gene therapy called Engensis (VM202) in 12 adults with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), a genetic nerve disorder that causes muscle weakness. Participants received multiple injections into their leg muscles and were monito…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Helixmith Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Laser test could objectively measure nerve pain for first time
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether a diode laser can act as a biomarker to measure neuropathic pain in people with peripheral neuropathy. Researchers compared pain responses to a lidocaine patch versus a placebo patch in 75 participants. The goal was to see if the laser test could disting…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can pressurized oxygen ease persistent concussion woes?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) can help adults with persistent post-concussion symptoms like headaches, fatigue, and memory problems. Twenty participants with mild traumatic brain injury received either real tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Essentia Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug shows promise for nerve disease that affects walking
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new medicine called NMD670 in 81 adults with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease types 1 and 2. Participants took either the drug or a placebo twice daily for 21 days. The main goal was to see if the drug could improve walking distance in 6 minutes. The study also che…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NMD Pharma A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in blood and skin to speed up CMT treatments
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study involved 156 people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), a rare nerve condition that slowly gets worse. Researchers took blood and skin samples over two years to find biological markers that could show how the disease progresses. The goal was to develop mo…
Sponsor: University Medical Center Goettingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Walking study reveals balance differences in nerve diseases
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how two types of nerve diseases—inherited and acquired—affect walking and balance. Researchers used motion analysis and simple tests like the Timed Up and Go test in 67 participants. The goal was to find clear differences that could help doctors tell the two …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Brain protein may guide hydrocephalus treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether measuring a protein called NfL in the blood or spinal fluid can help doctors manage hydrocephalus, a condition where too much fluid puts pressure on the brain. Researchers studied 41 adults with this condition to see if NfL levels relate to symptoms a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Hradec Kralove • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Can a simple test spot brain risks before surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study examined 129 older adults having elective orthopedic surgery under regional anesthesia. Researchers measured cognitive frailty and collected blood and spinal fluid to look for biomarkers of brain inflammation and degeneration. The goal was to see if these bio…
Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:48 UTC