Syndrome caused by partial chromosomal deletion
MONDO:0000761A chromosomal disorder consisting of the absence of a part of a chromosome.
Also known as: microdeletion syndrome, chromosomal deletion syndrome
51 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New drug rocbrutinib takes on pirtobrutinib in blood cancer showdown
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, rocbrutinib, against another drug, pirtobrutinib, in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) whose cancer has returned or stopped responding to treatment. All participants have already tried a type of BTK inh…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Newave Pharmaceutical Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Stem cell transplant offers new hope for rare immune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant for people with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) and other immune disorders. The goal is to replace the faulty immune system with a healthy donor's stem cells. Participants are aged 5 to 40 and will receive a reduced-intensity transp…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Paul Szabolcs • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study tests medications for brain symptoms in three genetic disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at thinking and mental health issues in people with Velocardiofacial, Williams, and Fragile X syndromes. Researchers will test how well medications like methylphenidate, fluoxetine, and risperidone improve these symptoms. The goal is to better understand and trea…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Chaim Sheba Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New exercise program aims to get adults with intellectual disability moving more
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a 16-week inclusive exercise program called PACE for adults with intellectual disability. Participants will attend fitness classes, meet with coaches, and use a web dashboard to set goals. The trial includes 376 people and will measure daily steps and moderate-to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could a blood draw help men with no sperm become fathers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Stanford study tests whether injecting a man's own platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into his testicles can help produce sperm. Ten men with nonobstructive azoospermia who previously failed sperm retrieval will receive the injection. Three months later, doctors will check for sperm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat blood cancers: targeted pill shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests the drug venetoclax (a pill) in 110 people with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). The study includes two groups: those with a specific genetic change (17p deletion) and those who have failed oth…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New prenatal blood test aims to detect genetic disorders without invasive procedures
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood test that looks for fetal cells in the mother's blood to detect genetic conditions like Down syndrome. The test will be compared to standard diagnostic methods such as amniocentesis or newborn testing. The study involves 1,000 pregnant individual…
Sponsor: BillionToOne Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Vibration vs. cooling spray: which eases injection pain best?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares three methods to reduce pain during corticosteroid injections for arthritis, tendinopathy, or nerve compression in the hand, wrist, or elbow: no anesthesia, a vibrating device, or a cooling spray. Each participant will receive two of the three methods to see w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a video-based therapy tame tough behaviors in kids with rare genetic disorders?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a virtual behavioral therapy (Functional Behavioral Training) for children aged 2-12 with genetic syndromes like Fragile X, Angelman, or Rett syndrome who have challenging behaviors. The therapy teaches parents how to identify what triggers problem behaviors and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Could a headset boost brainpower in teens with a rare genetic condition?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tACS, used at home for 5 days a week over 4 weeks, can improve memory and thinking in 40 young people aged 14-25 with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. The stimulation is personalized based on each participant's MRI an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stephan Eliez • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Blood bank aims to predict leukemia risk in MDS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study gathers blood and bone marrow samples from 150 adults with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a blood disorder that can turn into acute leukemia. Researchers want to find biological markers that help predict which patients are likely to progress to leukemia. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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NIH launches study to map brain changes in kids with rare genetic disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the brain develops in children with Williams syndrome or 7q11.23 duplication syndrome, compared to healthy children. Researchers will use MRI scans and cognitive tests to track changes over time. The goal is to learn how these genetic variations …
Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock the mysteries of williams syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study follows up to 2,000 people with Williams syndrome or related chromosome changes, along with their family members. Researchers will track health, development, behavior, and quality of life from childhood through adulthood. They are also building a biobank …
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to rare genetic disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study aims to find biological markers (biomarkers) for RAI1-related disorders, including Smith-Magenis and Potocki-Lupski syndromes. Researchers will study 90 participants through clinical exams, blood tests, optional skin biopsies, and sleep studies. The goal …
Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Rare genetic syndromes under the microscope: what 800 participants could reveal
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about the medical and behavioral effects of two rare genetic conditions: 3q29 deletion and 3q29 duplication syndromes. Researchers will collect health and behavior data from 800 participants, including those with the syndromes and healthy siblings. T…
Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Intensive brain training shows promise for kids with developmental delays
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a 2-week, personalized therapy program helps children aged 4-12 with conditions like cerebral palsy, autism, or genetic disorders. Kids get about 2.5 hours of tailored therapy each day, focusing on skills like movement, attention, and communication. The go…
Sponsor: Healing Hope International • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Brain scans reveal why people with williams syndrome talk so well
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how hearing sensitivity (hyperacusis) might help language skills in children and adults with Williams syndrome. Researchers will use EEG and NIRS brain scans along with questionnaires to compare participants with Williams syndrome, Down syndrome, and typical d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC