Scientists launch first major study of young brains in rare juvenile Huntington's disease
NCT ID NCT05707663
Summary
This study aims to understand how brain development is affected in children and young adults with Juvenile-onset Huntington's Disease (JoHD). Researchers will follow 40 participants aged 6-30 over time, using MRI brain scans, cognitive tests, and behavioral assessments. The goal is to identify reliable biological markers of the disease to help future research and provide hope to families affected by this rare, devastating condition.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia with the University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146, United States
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Columbia University Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10027, United States
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University of California Davis
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of Psychiatry
RECRUITINGIowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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