SENSATION DISORDERS

This study tests a device called a vestibular implant, which electrically stimulates the balance nerve to help people with severe, long-term dizziness and unsteadiness. Researchers will follow 15 adults (ages 22–90) for up to 4 years after implantation to see if it improves walki…

This study tests a device that electrically stimulates the balance nerve to help people with severe, long-term dizziness and unsteadiness. Researchers will implant the device in up to 8 adults whose balance problems did not improve with therapy. The goal is to see if the implant …

This study tests a new device, a vestibular implant, in 15 older adults (ages 65-90) who have long-term balance problems and dizziness from inner ear damage. The implant electrically stimulates the balance nerve to help restore steadiness and clear vision during movement. Researc…

This study tests an investigational drug called sepofarsen in people with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a rare genetic eye disease that causes severe vision loss from birth. The trial includes 32 participants aged 6 and older who have a specific mutation in the CEP290 gene. E…

This study looks at how hand sensation (like touch and vibration) affects daily activities in children with cerebral palsy aged 6-15. Researchers will compare 12 children with cerebral palsy to 12 typically developing children using tests of sensation and hand function. The goal …