X-linked spinocerebellar ataxia type 4
MONDO:0010534Spinocerebellar ataxia, X-linked, type 4 is characterized by ataxia, pyramidal tract signs and adult-onset dementia. It has been described in three generations of one large family. The disease manifests during early childhood with delayed walking and tremor. The pyramidal signs appear progressively and by adulthood memory problems and dementia gradually become apparent. Transmission is X-linked but the causative gene has not yet been identified. The disease is usually fatal during the sixth decade of life.
Also known as: SCAX4, X-linked ataxia-dementia syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, X-linked type 4, Scax4, ataxia-dementia syndrome X-linked, ataxia-dementia syndrome, X-linked, spinocerebellar ataxia X-linked type 4, spinocerebellar ataxia, X-linked 4
18 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with X-linked spinocerebellar ataxia type 4 itself.
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Can intense walking training help brain injury patients walk better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether high-intensity walking training can help people with cerebellar damage (a part of the brain that controls balance and coordination) improve their walking ability. Twenty participants will either do intense walking exercises or standard training. The go…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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AI vs. experts: can a computer judge speech as well as a human?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare how well an AI program (Blings) measures speech clarity in 40 adults with speech disorders from stroke or other neurological conditions. Two speech therapists will also rate the same speech samples. The goal is to see if the AI can reliably replace or assi…
Sponsor: Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC