Major study tracks rare brain disease to pave way for future treatments
NCT ID NCT02714764
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 200 people with Alexander Disease, a rare brain disorder, to learn how the disease changes over time. Researchers measure movement, speech, swallowing, and quality of life, and collect blood and spinal fluid samples. The goal is to gather information that will help design future treatment trials.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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