Cerebral cortex disorder

This study tests whether the drug LP352 can safely reduce seizures in children and adults with Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy. About 160 participants will receive either LP352 or a placebo, and researchers will track changes in seizure frequency over several months. T…

This study tests an experimental drug called LP352 to see if it can safely reduce seizures in children and adults with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE), a group of severe epilepsy syndromes. About 320 participants will receive either LP352 or a placebo, and rese…

This study tests a brain-responsive neurostimulation system in 24 people aged 12 and older with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome whose seizures are not controlled by medication. The device detects and responds to seizure activity in the brain to reduce drop seizures. The goal is to see if…

This phase 3 study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of LP352 (Bexicaserin) in 324 children and adults with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE), including Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes. Participants who completed earlier studies will receive LP3…

This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of XEN1101 (azetukalner) in 880 adults with focal or tonic-clonic seizures. Participants who completed earlier studies will take XEN1101 capsules for up to 6 years. Researchers will track side effects and changes in monthly …

This study compares two treatments—special exercises called PNF and music therapy—to see which helps children with ataxic cerebral palsy improve balance, coordination, and daily activities. About 29 children aged 6 to 18 will take part, receiving either PNF or music therapy along…

This phase 3 trial is testing the safety and tolerability of the drug cenobamate (Xcopri) in 140 children aged 2 to 17 with partial-onset (focal) seizures. Researchers will monitor side effects, lab results, and drug levels in the blood. The study is open-label, meaning everyone …

This study looks at how ketogenic diets impact heart health in adults with epilepsy. Researchers will measure cholesterol, blood pressure, weight, and artery thickness over 12 months. Participants are adults 18 or older who are already on a keto diet or starting the modified Atki…

This study tests a vaccine called AADvac1, which targets tau tangles in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's. It will be given alone or with another drug (donanemab) to 450 adults aged 50-80 with very early Alzheimer's. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce tau buildup a…

This trial tests whether a 12-week program of core stabilization exercises can improve balance, trunk control, and gross motor function in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Sixty children who can walk with some assistance will be randomly assigned to receive either s…

This study tests whether cenobamate, already approved for epilepsy, works well when used alone in adults with partial-onset seizures. About 49 participants will take either 100 mg or 200 mg daily, and researchers will track how many become seizure-free for 26 weeks. The goal is t…

This study looks at the long-term safety of everolimus in people with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) who have seizures that are hard to control. Participants are already taking everolimus and benefiting from it in an earlier study. The goal is to see if the drug remains safe an…

This study tests whether a daily pill called BHV-7000 can reduce seizures in adults with refractory focal epilepsy—a type of epilepsy that doesn't respond well to current medications. About 390 participants will receive either a low dose, a higher dose, or a placebo for 8 weeks. …

This early-stage trial is testing whether a single injection of stem cells from umbilical cord tissue, given into the spinal fluid, is safe and practical for young children with cerebral palsy. The study will enroll about 7 children aged 2 to 5 with moderate to severe motor impai…

This trial tests whether giving the immunotherapy drug durvalumab before surgery can help women with early, small triple negative breast cancer. Participants receive two infusions of durvalumab, then either proceed to surgery or, if needed, additional standard therapy. The study …

This study is testing the long-term safety of a once-daily drug called vormatrigine in 700 adults with focal or generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Participants must have already taken vormatrigine in a previous trial or program. The main goal is to check for side effects and chan…

This trial tests whether structured eye-movement exercises can improve balance and motor skills in children aged 6 to 10 with spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy. Participants perform exercises like tracking moving targets and shifting gaze quickly, alongside standard phys…

This study investigates whether intensively lowering systolic blood pressure with FDA-approved medications can reduce the buildup of amyloid and tau proteins in the brain—hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease. The trial enrolls adults aged 60-85 with high blood pressure who are cognit…

This study tests whether adding perampanel (Fycompa) to current epilepsy medications can reduce seizures in children aged 1 month to 18 years. About 100 children with specific epilepsy syndromes or partial-onset seizures will receive the drug. The main goal is to see if at least …

This study follows 158 people in France who are prescribed Epidyolex (a cannabidiol-based medicine) for seizures as part of their normal care. Researchers will track how long people stay on the treatment, side effects, seizure frequency, and changes in daily functioning and quali…

This early-phase study tested a new drug called BHV-7000 in 5 people with epilepsy who have a brain implant (RNS) that records brain activity. The goal was to see if the drug reduces abnormal electrical activity linked to seizures. Participants took the drug for 4 weeks, and thei…

This study follows about 111 people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, or tuberous sclerosis complex who are taking Epidyolex (a CBD oral solution) for seizures. Researchers track how many stay on the drug for a year and how many seizure-free days they have. It's an o…

This early-stage trial tests a gene therapy called PBFT02 for frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in people with specific genetic mutations. The therapy delivers a working copy of the GRN gene directly into the brain. The study involves 30 adults and primarily checks for safety and sid…

This study checks the long-term safety of the drug BHV-7000 in about 660 adults whose focal epilepsy has not been controlled by other treatments. Participants who completed an earlier study will continue taking the drug while doctors watch for side effects and lab changes. The go…

This Phase 3 study tests whether fenfluramine (ZX008) can safely reduce seizures in 87 children and adults with CDKL5 deficiency disorder, a rare genetic condition causing severe epilepsy. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, followed by an open-label extension wher…

This study follows 25 people aged 2 to 65 with cerebral palsy or brain damage from lack of oxygen who have already received a new gene therapy given as a nose spray. The therapy delivers 15 genes meant to repair the brain, reduce inflammation, and improve movement and thinking. R…

This study tests whether adding robot-assisted walking training to standard physical therapy helps children with cerebral palsy move better and breathe easier. Twenty-four children aged 8-18 will receive either standard therapy alone or standard therapy plus robotic walking sessi…

This study tests whether stem cells from donated umbilical cords can improve movement and thinking in children with cerebral palsy. 78 children aged 6 months to 3 years will receive either stem cells plus a special liquid (conditioned medium), stem cells alone, or standard therap…

This study tests whether a device called Sonablate can safely use high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat vein problems like varicose veins, leg ulcers, and certain birth defects. About 30 adults with these conditions will receive the treatment, which does not involve c…

This study tests whether a remote physiotherapy program, based on the neurodevelopmental treatment (Bobath) model, can improve gross motor skills and daily function in children with cerebral palsy. Twenty children aged 6 months to 6 years will participate, with a caregiver helpin…

This study tests whether nicorandil, a drug currently used for heart conditions, can help people with a type of dementia called hippocampal sclerosis of aging. This condition is often mistaken for Alzheimer's but has no approved treatments. The trial includes 64 older adults and …

This study follows children with hypotonia (low muscle tone) who have obstructive sleep apnea. They use a flexible silicone nasal tube called ssNPA at night to keep the airway open. Researchers will check how well it works and if children can tolerate it over a year.

This study gave stem cell infusions to one person with severe cerebral palsy who had no other treatment options. The goal was to improve their quality of life, not to cure the condition. The person received 8 infusions of their own stem cells, taken from fat tissue.

This study compares two types of physical therapy for children aged 6 to 10 with diplegic cerebral palsy: scooter board activities and core stability exercises. The goal is to see which better improves trunk control and balance. Forty children will participate, and their progress…

This study looks at how well the drug cenobamate works for adults with focal seizures that don't improve with at least two other epilepsy medicines. Researchers are collecting data from Italian clinics and a compassionate use program to measure seizure reduction and side effects.…

The GMFCS sorts children with cerebral palsy into five levels of gross motor function, largely based on two visible things: whether an adult physically helps the child move, and whether the child bears weight on an external object like a walker or furniture. Scoring these cues ta…

This study explores whether a new screening procedure can detect cerebral palsy (CP) earlier in high-risk infants using video recordings and artificial intelligence. Traditionally, CP is diagnosed between 12 and 24 months of age, but earlier detection could lead to better outcome…

This trial tests whether adding Therapeutic Listening, a music-based auditory therapy, to a standard exercise program improves balance, trunk control, and reaction time in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Sixty children will receive either exercise alone or exercise…

This pilot study tests whether virtual reality games or functional strength training can improve arm function in children with cerebral palsy. Ten participants will be randomly assigned to one of two home-based interventions, each lasting six weeks. Researchers will measure chang…

This study tests a 6-8 week running program adapted for children with mobility challenges like cerebral palsy. The program uses a special device called a RaceRunner to help kids participate. Researchers will measure endurance, speed, and heart rate to see if the program improves …

This trial tests whether adding a robotic glove to mirror therapy can improve arm and hand function in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy. Participants will receive either robot-assisted or conventional mirror therapy alongside standard neurodevelopmental treatment for six …

This pilot study tests whether a home-based training program using joystick-operated ride-on toys can help children aged 3-8 with hemiplegia improve arm function. Children will use their affected arm to drive the toy through playful challenges, compared to a creative upper extrem…

This study tests whether a mild electrical current applied to the scalp, called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), can enhance motor learning in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy. Participants aged 6 to 17 will receive tDCS or a sham during five days of…

This small study tests a new treatment called TEST for people with depression that hasn't improved with standard treatments. TEST uses a lower electric current than standard electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), aiming to avoid memory and thinking problems. Eight adults aged 25-64 wil…

This study tests whether a structured walking therapy program can improve mobility in 120 adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy. Participants undergo 24 gait training sessions over 8 weeks, with before-and-after tests of walking speed, brain activity, and muscle contro…

This study aims to see if behavioral coaching, using wearable activity monitors, can help people with cerebral palsy increase their daily steps and improve mobility. Researchers will track changes in walking speed, balance, and brain activity in 32 participants. The goal is to fi…

This trial tests whether a special training program called Reactive Functional Motor Challenge Training can improve dynamic balance and functional mobility in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. The training uses equipment like balance pads, cones, therapy balls, and a…

This pilot study explores whether robot-assisted walking devices can be used in schools to help children who cannot walk independently. The devices attach to a walker and power leg movements, allowing children to stand and walk upright. The study aims to identify the best ways to…

This study compares a special exercise program called Coordinative Locomotor Training (CLT) to regular physiotherapy for children aged 8 to 12 with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy, a condition that causes stiffness on one side of the body. CLT uses running and skating movements…

This study aims to help people with epilepsy who have repeated seizures learn how to use rescue medication more effectively. In the first phase, patients, caregivers, and doctors will help design an educational program. In the second phase, about 35 adults will try the program fo…

This study looks at whether aquatic therapy in a warm pool can help children ages 3-9 with conditions like cerebral palsy improve their swimming safety, arm function, and ability to do daily tasks. Children attend sessions twice a week for ten weeks. Researchers will measure chan…

This study tests whether augmented reality (AR) games can improve walking and balance in children with cerebral palsy. Forty children will either do exercises wearing AR goggles or receive standard physical therapy. The goal is to see if the AR approach is more effective and enga…

This study tests whether an injection of hyaluronidase can reduce muscle stiffness and spasticity in the arm after a stroke. 56 adults with moderate-to-severe stiffness will receive either the study drug or a placebo, and later switch to the other option. The goal is to improve r…

This study tests whether personalized nutrition advice can improve nutrition, reduce stomach problems, and enhance quality of life in children with cerebral palsy. Fifty children aged 6 to 12 will be randomly assigned to receive either individualized dietary counseling or routine…

This study tests two different therapies—digital mirror therapy and action observation therapy—to see which better improves arm movement and grip strength in children with hemiplegia (one-sided weakness). Forty-five children aged 6 to 8 will participate. The goal is to find a sim…

This study looks at whether a very mild, unnoticeable electrical stimulation to the legs can help children and young adults with cerebral palsy (ages 10–21) maintain balance during everyday movements like standing up, walking, and turning. Participants will perform simple tasks w…

This study tests whether wearing a virtual reality headset during laser treatment for varicose veins can lower anxiety and pain. About 100 adults will use VR during the procedure, and researchers will measure their heart rate, blood pressure, and comfort levels. The goal is to se…

This study tests whether adding a mild electrical stimulation to the diaphragm (the main breathing muscle) can improve lung function, head control, and sitting balance in children with severe cerebral palsy who cannot walk. Thirty children aged 5-18 will receive either standard r…

This study compares robotic exoskeleton training to traditional physical therapy for improving walking in adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy. Participants undergo brain scans, mobility tests, and nerve tests before and after training. The goal is to see if the robot…

This small study tests whether adding robot-assisted walking training to regular physiotherapy can improve body composition (like muscle and fat) and daily function in children with cerebral palsy or similar conditions. Nine children will each receive both standard physiotherapy …

This study looks at whether using a passive kinesiotherapy device on the legs for 30 minutes can immediately reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) and improve walking in people with conditions like cerebral palsy, stroke-related weakness, or spinal cord issues. About 80 participan…

This trial tests a robotic exoskeleton called the CPWalker to help children with cerebral palsy improve their walking. The device supports the child's weight and assists leg movements during walking practice. The study includes 30 participants aged 11 to 21 with spastic diplegia.…

This study looks at whether a special exercise method called blood flow restriction training can help children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (CP) improve their hand grip strength. The method uses a cuff to lightly restrict blood flow during low-intensity exercises, which may bu…

This study tests whether 3 months of intensive leg exercise (walking, kicking, jumping, and climbing with small ankle weights) can improve walking and daily function in 60 young children with spastic diplegia caused by prematurity. The exercise is done 1 hour a day, 4 days a week…

This study looks at the cost and benefits of a two-week day camp for children with mild to moderate arm weakness (hemiparesis) from cerebral palsy or brain injury. In the first week, children wear a constraint on their stronger arm to encourage use of the weaker arm, followed by …

This study tests whether online group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a practical way to help adults with cerebral palsy who have chronic pain. Fourteen participants will attend weekly virtual therapy sessions for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if people will stick with …

This study tests a gentle hands-on technique called Strain Counter-Strain to relax tight jaw and neck muscles in 30 children with spastic cerebral palsy, ages 4 to 8. The goal is to improve mouth opening, reduce drooling, and make eating easier. Results are measured after one mon…

This study compares two types of therapy for children aged 8 to 12 with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. One group uses play-based activities like puzzles and arts and crafts, while the other uses standard exercises with resistance bands and weights. The goal is to see which appr…

This study tests whether an 8-week power wheelchair training program using the IndieTrainer system can help children with severe cerebral palsy improve their wheelchair skills and independence. Sixteen children who cannot walk or propel a manual wheelchair will participate. The t…

This study tests a program called MSE-PEACE, where parents and children with developmental disabilities (like autism or ADHD) attend 10 sensory sessions together. The goal is to see if it improves children's engagement and emotional control, and helps parents feel more confident …

This study compares two physical therapy approaches for children aged 8-24 months with or at high risk for cerebral palsy. One method focuses on sitting, reaching, and problem-solving, while the other targets general motor skills. The goal is to see which therapy improves sitting…

This study looks at whether walking on a path with lights that show where to step can improve how children with spastic diplegia (a type of cerebral palsy) walk. Thirty children aged 5 to 8 with mild spasticity will walk on the light pathway, and researchers will measure changes …

This study looks at whether adding tolperison to botulinum toxin injections helps reduce muscle stiffness and nerve pain in stroke survivors. About 40 adults with spastic hemiplegia (one-sided paralysis) will be followed. Researchers will measure spasticity and walking speed to s…

This study tests a home-based program called HOBSCOTCH-PTE for people with epilepsy caused by a traumatic brain injury. The program aims to improve quality of life, memory, and thinking skills, and also helps support their caregivers. The study includes 160 adults with post-traum…

This study tests an intensive group physical therapy program for children aged 7-17 with cerebral palsy who can walk. The program focuses on improving muscle strength, walking speed, and daily activities like climbing stairs. Researchers will measure changes in strength, balance,…

This study looked at 60 children aged 6 to 10 with hemiplegic cerebral palsy to see which type of balance training works better: playing on a Wii Balance Board or doing reactive balance exercises. Both groups also did standard physical therapy three times a week for eight weeks. …

This study tests a 12-week play-based training program for children aged 2-5 with cerebral palsy. The program uses running frames and other assistive devices to improve mobility, fitness, and daily activity. Twenty children will participate in weekly group sessions plus home exer…

This study looks at whether doing arm exercises on a vertical surface (like a wall) or a horizontal surface (like a table) makes a bigger difference in hand skills and trunk control for children with bilateral cerebral palsy. Thirty children aged 5 to 8 will take part in a 3-mont…

This small study tests whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely reduce seizures in people with temporal lobe epilepsy that doesn't improve with medication. Six participants with implanted brain electrodes will receive both real and sham ultrasound sessions. The …

This pilot study tests whether constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) can be effectively delivered via video in the homes of 10 children aged 4-10 with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. The therapy involves encouraging use of the weaker arm while restraining the stronger one. Resear…

This study tests whether adding light weights to the ankles can improve balance in children aged 7 to 13 who have ataxic cerebral palsy, a condition that affects coordination and stability. Researchers will measure changes using a special balance platform. The goal is to find a s…

This study compares two ways of delivering an intensive upper limb therapy program for children with cerebral palsy, ages 3 months to 4 years 11 months, and their caregivers. The goal is to see which method works better for improving hand function. The study involves 37 children …

This study tests a pair of smart glasses called NEXA that can read brain signals through dry electrodes. The glasses aim to predict epileptic seizures in real time and alert the wearer with vibrations, lights, or sounds. Researchers will test the device on 47 adults with epilepsy…

This study looks at whether adding music to standard occupational therapy can help children aged 5-12 with conditions like cerebral palsy, encephalitis, or brain tumor recovery. Researchers will measure changes in walking, balance, and vital signs like heart rate and oxygen level…

This study tests a wearable robotic exoskeleton called EXPLORER in 15 children with movement problems from conditions like cerebral palsy. The goal is to see if it helps them walk better in their everyday environments, such as home and the community. The study focuses on safety, …

This study looks at whether virtual reality games designed for hand-arm training can improve hand function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Seventeen children will either play VR games or do standard hand exercises for 40 hours over two weeks. Researchers will measure …

This study tests a training program that teaches children with physical disabilities how to use their manual wheelchairs better. The goal is to help them move around on their own instead of relying on others, which can improve their confidence and social life. Four children aged …

This study tests a robotic feeding device called Obi for people who cannot use their arms to eat on their own. About 50 participants, including patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, will use the device at home or in care settings for one week. Afterward, they will fill …

This study tests a new computer-based visual training task for people who have lost part of their vision due to a stroke. Participants watch moving patterns on a screen and learn to detect motion direction, with the goal of improving visual abilities. The study first checks if th…

This study explores whether an Apple Watch can track walking, heart rate, breathing, and sleep in people with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. The goal is to see if the watch can detect symptom changes before they become serious, like seizures or blood clots. Twenty-five pat…

Mayo Clinic researchers are studying whether epilepsy changes how the body controls blood pressure, heart rate and breathing, and whether those changes relate to the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). The study enrolls adults aged 18 to 90 with epilepsy who can …

Researchers are studying the natural fidgety movements of infants to see if these movements can help predict cerebral palsy and other developmental issues. They will follow 350 babies, including healthy full-term infants and those at higher risk due to medical conditions, trackin…

This study follows 1,500 volunteers with normal memory, mild cognitive impairment, or Alzheimer's over several years. Researchers use brain scans, memory tests, and blood samples to track how the disease progresses. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose and treat Alzheimer'…

This study looks at how the brain creates and recalls memories by recording brain activity in people with epilepsy who already have electrodes placed for surgery. Participants play memory games on a laptop while their brain signals are recorded, and sometimes small electrical pul…

This study explores how children with bilateral cerebral palsy (a condition affecting movement on both sides of the body) step, by adding or reducing body weight during walking tasks. Researchers will measure joint movements, forces, and muscle activity to understand lower limb i…

This study explores why some people with cerebral palsy respond well to gait training while others do not. Researchers will track brain activity and walking ability weekly during an 8-week physical therapy program in 20 participants. The goal is to identify brain patterns that pr…

This study tests whether everyday rehabilitation therapy sessions can be recorded and measured more objectively using wrist-worn sensors, a video camera, and an audio recorder. Adults with neurological conditions like stroke, Parkinson's disease, or spinal cord injury will wear t…

This study looks at how the brain and spinal cord work together in people with cerebral palsy compared to those without. Researchers will use brain scans and simple tasks to measure these signals. Some participants will also receive a mild electrical current over the scalp or spi…

This study follows 850 people aged 40-64 with early-onset cognitive impairment to understand how Alzheimer's disease progresses. Participants undergo cognitive tests, brain scans, and genetic analysis, but no experimental treatment is given. The goal is to gather data that could …

This study looks at how adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease react after learning their amyloid and tau biomarker test results. Researchers will track changes in distress, stigma, quality of life, and future planning over time. The goal is to understand the psychological and be…

This study follows 72 adults with cerebral palsy who had walking tests as children to see how their walking ability changes over time. Researchers measure joint movement, muscle activity, and blood markers related to metabolism and inflammation. The goal is to understand how walk…

This study uses a radioactive tracer called [18F]MK-6240 to take detailed pictures of tau protein clumps in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will scan 200 people from families with a rare genetic form of Alzheimer's to see how tau buildup changes over tim…

This study looks at gene activity in brain tissue removed during surgery from 10 people with temporal lobe epilepsy and hippocampal sclerosis. The goal is to find which genes are linked to the disease and may help predict outcomes. No new treatment is being tested; instead, resea…

This study tests whether a special type of X-ray called DXA, taken while lying down, can measure spine curves as well as standard standing X-rays in people with scoliosis. About 20 participants will have both types of images taken, and researchers will compare the results and ask…

This study tests a new way to measure how children move their arms using a special camera system that tracks reflective markers placed on the skin. Researchers will check if the method is reliable and easy to use in both healthy children and those with arm movement problems. The …

This observational study follows 36 people with neurologic conditions like traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer's who are already receiving intranasal MuSE stem cell or exosome therapy as part of their routine care. Researchers track safety and…

This study aims to create more sensitive cognitive tests for Huntington's disease by combining brain imaging (PET and MRI) with blood markers. Researchers will study 90 participants—healthy controls, pre-symptomatic gene carriers, and early-stage patients—to understand how brain …

This study checks whether a play-based test of arm and hand movements, called the Melbourne Assessment-2, is reliable when done through telehealth for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. About 35 children ages 2 to 10 will attend one in-person visit and one telehealth visit,…

This study explores why constipation is common in children with cerebral palsy and what factors might be involved, such as diet, physical activity, and caregiver stress. Researchers will observe 100 children aged 4 to 18 and their caregivers using questionnaires and diaries. No t…

This study aims to develop a new way to measure arm and hand function in people with brain disorders like stroke or Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use a smart board and smart glove to collect movement data and compare it with standard tests. The goal is to create a more pr…

This study looks at how the brain changes and adapts after losing central vision, which happens in conditions like macular degeneration. Researchers are testing different training tasks in 120 healthy adults aged 18-30 to measure improvements in eye movements and focus. The goal …

This study followed 602 people who had a stroke to see how many later had seizures. Researchers looked at blood tests, brain scans, and EEG recordings to find clues that might predict who is at risk. The goal is to better understand why some stroke survivors develop epilepsy.

This study planned to use high-frequency brain signals to locate important brain areas and understand conditions like epilepsy, migraine, and ADHD. It aimed to create a large database of brain activity in people aged 1 day to 69 years. However, the study was withdrawn before any …

This study looks at whether a tiny device placed under the scalp can safely and comfortably track seizures in adults with mild to moderate intellectual disability and epilepsy. Nine participants will wear the monitor for up to 6 months, and researchers will compare the device's r…

This early-stage trial tests the safety of an experimental oral drug called iQ-007 in 72 healthy volunteers. The drug is designed to help control seizures by boosting the brain's ability to clear excess glutamate, a chemical linked to epilepsy. The study does not yet test if it w…

This study looks at why people with cerebral palsy often feel very tired. Researchers will use EEG and PET scans to compare brain activity in 50 adults with mild versus severe fatigue. The goal is to find a brain network linked to fatigue, which could lead to better treatments in…

This study looks at brain tissue and lab-grown nerve cells from people with schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, frontotemporal dementia, and Alzheimer's. Researchers want to find out how problems with synapses—the connections between brain cells—differ in these condition…

This study aims to learn more about diseases that affect the brain, such as Parkinson's disease and different types of dementia. Researchers will follow 500 adults with symptoms of these conditions over time, using brain scans and genetic tests to see how the diseases progress. T…

This study is working to create a simple screening test to find cerebral vision impairment (CVI) in babies and young children. CVI is a leading cause of vision problems in kids, often linked to brain injuries or conditions. Researchers will study 600 children to better understand…

This study looks at whether a power wheelchair that can lift a child from sitting to standing is practical for kids with conditions like cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, or genetic diseases. Only 4 children aged 5-17 are taking part. The goal is to see if the chair helps the…

This study follows 300 adults with focal epilepsy who are starting an additional anti-seizure medication (ASM) alongside their current treatment. Researchers will track changes in seizure frequency and quality of life over 12 months in everyday clinical settings. The goal is to s…

This study planned to test a wearable device called EpiCare@Home that records brain activity, heart rate, and movement to detect focal seizures. It was designed for people with epilepsy, both in the hospital and at home. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any parti…