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New hope for uncontrollable movements in people with intellectual disabilities
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called deutetrabenazine to see if it can reduce tardive dyskinesia—uncontrollable, repetitive body movements—in 25 adults who have both an intellectual or developmental disability and a psychiatric or behavioral condition. Participants will take the medica…
Matched conditions: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:18 UTC
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Gardening boosts Well-Being in special needs students, study finds
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether gardening activities can improve the quality of life for mildly intellectually disabled secondary school students. About 30 students will take part, and their parents will report on changes in well-being, self-esteem, and social connections. The goal i…
Matched conditions: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ordu University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:12 UTC
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Could a common Alzheimer's drug sharpen minds in down syndrome?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study will test whether higher-than-normal doses of memantine, a drug already approved for Alzheimer's, are safe and might improve memory and thinking in 25 adolescents and young adults with Down syndrome. Participants will try three different doses to find the b…
Matched conditions: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New study aims to ease anxiety in teens with autism and intellectual disability
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test a program called Facing Your Fears, which is a type of therapy that helps children with autism learn to cope with anxiety. The study includes 24 teenagers aged 12 to 18 who have both autism and an intellectual disability. The goal is to see if the program is …
Matched conditions: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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New DNA reader could solve mystery rare diseases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new DNA sequencing method (long-read sequencing) on 150 people with rare diseases like albinism or intellectual disability who haven't gotten a clear diagnosis from standard tests. The goal is to find hidden genetic changes, including methylation abnormalit…
Matched conditions: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:58 UTC