Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
MONDO:0008119Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a subtype of type I autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCA type I) characterized by dysarthria, writing difficulties, limb ataxia, and commonly nystagmus and saccadic abnormalities.
Also known as: ATXN1 autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type I, SCA1, Sca1, autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type I caused by mutation in ATXN1, spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, Menzel type OPCA, OPCA 1, OPCA 4
26 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can brain stimulation tame ataxia?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting the cerebellum is safe and feasible for people with spinocerebellar ataxia types 1 and 3, a group of inherited disorders that cause progressive problems with movement and coordination. The study will enroll 12 adults…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gordon H. Baltuch • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could stem cells help people with spinocerebellar ataxia? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether umbilical cord stem cells can safely improve movement and coordination in people with spinocerebellar ataxia (types 1, 2, 3, and 6). Forty-five participants will receive the cells through an IV and a spinal injection. The main goal is to see if sy…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sclnow Biotechnology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can intense walking training help brain injury patients walk better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether high-intensity walking training can help people with cerebellar damage (a part of the brain that controls balance and coordination) improve their walking ability. Twenty participants will either do intense walking exercises or standard training. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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AI vs. experts: can a computer judge speech as well as a human?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare how well an AI program (Blings) measures speech clarity in 40 adults with speech disorders from stroke or other neurological conditions. Two speech therapists will also rate the same speech samples. The goal is to see if the AI can reliably replace or assi…
Sponsor: Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC