Eye-Tracking study seeks to uncover hidden cognitive gains in rett syndrome drug
NCT ID NCT06705816
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether eye-tracking tasks can detect changes in attention and learning in people with Rett syndrome who are starting a new medication called trofinetide. Researchers will compare eye movements and heart rate before and after 4 weeks of treatment in 20 participants. The goal is to find better ways to measure thinking abilities that are not affected by movement or speech problems.
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University of Minnesota
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States
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